Special K Strawberry Pastry Crisps
Special K Strawberry Pastry Crisps by Kellogg's has 10 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.3 out of 5, 0.18 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is D.
- Safety score 0.18 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
Snacks / Sweet snacks / Bars / Cereal bars
How This Score Is Built
This 1-5 scale is an editorially-derived index, not an official government rating -- it synthesizes FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research. For Special K Strawberry Pastry Crisps, 10 of its 10 tracked ingredients carry a scored rating so far, current as of 2026-09-07.
Data draws on Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records -- cross-check with the FDA → directly, or read how we score it.
Where Special K Strawberry Pastry Crisps sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
4.3 Top 38% higher than 62% of 58,710 scored products
Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value
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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Processing Level
Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.
Full Ingredients List
enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate [vitamin b1], riboflavin [vitamin b2], folic acid), sugar, fructose, glycerol, vegetable oil (soybean, palm, and palm kernel oil with tbhq for freshness), dextrose, maltodextrin, contains two percent or less of modified corn starch, nonfat dry milk, apple powder, strawberry puree concentrate, reduced mineral whey, invert sugar, cornstarch, soy lecithin, leavening (baking soda, monocalcium phosphate, sodium acid pyrophosphate), salt, datem, cellulose gel, natural and artificial flavor, citric acid, mono - and diglycerides, cellulose gum, sodium citrate, malic acid, color added, sodium alginate, caramel color, xanthan gum, tricalcium phosphate, red #40, vanilla extract, bht for freshness,
Compare beyond brand
Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth
Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Special K Strawberry Pastry Crisps: nearest mean mapped additive safety score and nearest mapped ingredient count among indexable products with at least 3 scored additives, excluding same-brand siblings. Scores describe regulatory and research signals on additives, not dietary advice.
Similar mean additive safety
Nearest products by average mapped safety score. This record: 4.3/5.
Similar mapped ingredient depth
Nearest products by count of scored mapped additives. This record: 10.
Product Details
- Brand
- Kellogg's
- Barcode
- 0038000167577
- Nutri-Score
- Grade D
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
How does Special K Strawberry Pastry Crisps's safety score compare to other products?
With an average ingredient safety score of 4.3/5, Special K Strawberry Pastry Crisps sits ahead of 62% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, 0.18 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
How should Special K Strawberry Pastry Crisps's 4.3/5 score be read?
PlainIngredients scores each ingredient 1 (highest risk) to 5 (safest) from FDA and EU regulatory status, then averages the scores of every ingredient this product lists that we could map. A 4.3/5 average places Special K Strawberry Pastry Crisps in the Low Risk tier.
Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory 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.