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Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon

According to USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 2611296, data refreshed July 2026), nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim.

417
Calorieshigh density
50.0g
Proteinhigh · 100% DV
22.2g
Carbsmoderate · 8% DV
19.4g
Fathigh · 25% DV
417 calories per 100g

Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon contains 417 calories per 100g according to USDA FoodData Central. It has 50.0g of protein, 19.4g of fat, and 22.2g of carbohydrates per 100g. Data is sourced verbatim from the Branded Food database, refreshed July 2026.

  • More protein than 99% of USDA whole foods

The verdict

Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon is a protein standout, richer in protein than 99% of USDA whole foods.

50.0g
protein per 100g
Top 1%
protein vs USDA whole foods
417
calories per 100g
8.3g
fiber per 100g

Percentile computed against the 7,880 USDA SR Legacy and Foundation whole foods with a protein value, not branded or processed items.

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Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon by SPECIAL K contains 417 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. It provides 50.0g of protein, 19.4g of fat, and 22.2g of carbohydrates per 100g. Dietary fiber: 8.3g. Below you will find a complete nutrient breakdown including vitamins, minerals, and daily value percentages based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are normalized to a 100g serving per the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Source: USDA laboratory analysis and manufacturer-reported label data for food products sold in the United States.

💪 High Protein 🌾 Good Fiber Source High Sodium

Where this data comes from

USDA FoodData Central is the United States government's authoritative reference for food composition, maintained by the Agricultural Research Service and updated as new laboratory analyses and manufacturer submissions are processed. Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon is catalogued there as FDC ID 2611296, a branded food entry from SPECIAL K. Every figure on this page comes from USDA laboratory analysis under the FDC Branded Food program, standardized to 100 g so it can be compared fairly against any other food in the database. Values are shown on the USDA per-100 g basis.

By the per-100g standardization, Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon reads as high protein, good fiber source, high sodium within common dietary frameworks. Check the full breakdown above for vitamins, minerals, and amino acids.

Nutritional Value at a Glance

Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon is a high-protein food (by FDA per-100g convention), making it suitable for muscle building and recovery diets.

At 30% of the Daily Value for fiber, this is a good source that supports digestive health and may help with satiety.

Notable micronutrients include Iron, Fe (39% DV).

Note: at 778mg per 100g (34% of the 2,300mg daily limit), this food is relatively high in sodium. Those monitoring salt intake should factor this in.

Allergen indicators

No FDA Big 9 major-allergen indicator was detected in the product name and brand text scan (milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame). Absence-of-flag does NOT mean allergen-free. The USDA FoodData Central release does not always include a full ingredient list, always verify with the FDA-mandated ingredient and allergen statement printed on the physical package before consumption.

Nutrition Facts Serving size 100g Amount per serving Calories 417 % Daily Value* Total Fat 19g 25% Saturated Fat 3g 14% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 0mg 0% Sodium 778mg 34% Total Carbohydrate 22g 8% Dietary Fiber 8g 30% Total Sugars 0g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Protein 50g Vitamin D 0mcg 0% Calcium 28mg 2% Iron 7mg 39% Potassium 472mg 10% * The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Values per 100g

Macro Breakdown

417
Calories per 100g

417 kcal = 21% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value

0%100%21of 2,000 kcal
417 kcal = 21% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
P: 50.0gF: 19.4gC: 22.2g
50.0g
Protein
100% DV
19.4g
Total Fat
25% DV
22.2g
Carbs
8% DV
8.3g
Fiber
30% DV
778mg
Sodium
34% DV

Values shown per 100g, the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Serving size for this entry is not declared in the USDA release.

Where Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon ranks on protein

Its 50.0g of protein per 100g placed against every USDA reference (whole) food, the 7,880 SR Legacy and Foundation items with a protein value.

Protein per 100g - Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon vs every USDA reference food

USDA reference (whole) foods with a protein value

50 Top 1% higher than 99% of 7,880 USDA reference foods

0–5: 2,829 USDA reference foods (36%). Below this entry. 5–10: 1,170 USDA reference foods (15%). Below this entry. 10–15: 863 USDA reference foods (11%). Below this entry. 15–20: 783 USDA reference foods (10%). Below this entry. 20–25: 1,085 USDA reference foods (14%). Below this entry. 25–30: 826 USDA reference foods (10%). Below this entry. 30–35: 230 USDA reference foods (3%). Below this entry. 35–40: 32 USDA reference foods (0%). Below this entry. 40–45: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Below this entry. 45–50: 11 USDA reference foods (0%). Below this entry. 50–55: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). This entry sits in this band. 55–60: 33 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. This food 0 60 every USDA reference food, bucketed by value

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Source USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy & Foundation · July 2026

Full Nutrient Breakdown

Every nutrient USDA reports for this food, per 100 g, with each value's share of the FDA Daily Value shown as a bar.

Macronutrients

Nutrient Amount % DV
Carbohydrate, by difference 22.2 G
8%
Energy 417 KCAL
Fiber, total dietary 8.3 G
30%
Protein 50.0 G
100%
Total Sugars 0.00 G
Total lipid (fat) 19.4 G
25%

Vitamins

Nutrient Amount % DV
Sugars, added 0.00 G
0%

Minerals

Nutrient Amount % DV
Calcium, Ca 28 MG
2%
Iron, Fe 7 MG
39%
Potassium, K 472 MG
10%
Sodium, Na 778 MG
34%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.0 UG

Lipids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Cholesterol 0 MG
0%
Fatty acids, total saturated 2.8 G
14%
Fatty acids, total trans 0.00 G
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 9.7 G
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 5.6 G

Key takeaways

  • Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon delivers 50.0g of protein per 100g, more than 99% of USDA whole foods. See the protein ranking
  • It carries 417 calories per 100g.
  • Its standout micronutrient is iron, fe, at 39% of the Daily Value per 100g.
  • Based on its per-100g profile, it fits high protein, good fiber source, high sodium patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon? ▼
Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon contains 417 calories per 100g. It has 50.0g of protein, 19.4g of fat, and 22.2g of carbohydrates.
What are the macros in Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon? ▼
Per 100g, Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon has 50.0g protein (48% of calories), 19.4g fat, and 22.2g carbs. Fiber: 8.3g.
How much sodium is in Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon? ▼
Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon contains 778mg of sodium per 100g, which is 34% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).
Is Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon high in fiber? ▼
Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon contains 8.3g of dietary fiber per 100g, which is 30% of the daily recommended value (28g). This is considered a good source of fiber.
Is Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon keto-friendly? ▼
Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon has 22.2g of carbs per 100g (21% of calories), which may be too high for strict keto diets (typically under 5g net carbs per serving).
Is Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon good for a diet? ▼
Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon has 417 calories per 100g. With 50.0g of protein, it can help with satiety. Fat content: 19.4g. Contains 8.3g fiber which aids digestion.
What vitamins and minerals are in Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon? ▼
Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon is notably rich in Iron, Fe (39% DV). Daily-value percentages are computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis as published in FoodData Central.
How does Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon compare to other foods? ▼
Special K Zero Cinnamon Cereal, Cinnamon provides 417 calories and 50.0g protein per 100g. That is 8 calories per gram of protein. Use our compare tool to see how it stacks up against similar foods in the same category.

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Primary source data

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Data Sources & Methodology

Data from USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release. See our methodology.

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 2611296) — Branded Food database. Verify with USDA →

Source: FDA 2,000-calorie Daily Value reference — %DV computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis.

Disclaimer: This information is for reference only and should not replace professional dietary advice. Nutrient content may vary by brand, preparation method, and seasonal factors.

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Every figure on GetFoodFacts is rendered directly from official USDA FoodData Central records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.