Is Kellogg's Special K Protein Meal Bar kosher?
1.59oz
From Open Food Facts.
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Verdict by tradition
Orthodox practice relies on certification for processed foods. Nothing on the package shows one.
- NoteNo recognized hechsher on the package
- Recognized certifying agency on certification · Certification requiredRead the ruling
No hechsher on the package. Conservative practice prefers certification for processed foods.
- LabelMarked Dairy (D)
- Conservative practice on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
No hechsher, and Natural flavors can come from animal sources the label does not name.
- IngredientNatural flavors
- MJRC (pending) on gelatin and animal derivatives · BackgroundRead the ruling
- MJRC Standards of Observance on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
No hechsher on the package. Worth a look: Natural flavors.
- LabelMarked Dairy (D)
- IngredientNatural flavors
- CCAR, The Sacred Table on approach to kashrut · BackgroundRead the ruling
No unclean animal ingredients found. Natural flavors can come from animal sources; the label does not say which.
- IngredientNatural flavors
- LabelMarked Dairy (D)
- Biblically clean tier on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
Ingredients as printed
Soy protein isolate, sugar, vegetable oil (palm kernel, palm and soybean oil with tbhq for freshness), soluble corn fiber, strawberry flavored cranberries (sugar, cranberries, citric acid, natural flavors, elderberry juice concentrate for color, sunflower oil), corn syrup, fructose, inulin, milk protein isolate, contains 2% or less of dextrose, water, nonfat yogurt powder (cultured nonfat milk [heat treated after culturing]), glycerin, sorbitol, soy lecithin, salt, natural and artificial flavors, citric acid, strawberry juice concentrate, xanthan gum, partially defatted peanut flour, almond flour, wheat starch, bht for freshness. vitamins and minerals: calcium carbonate, vitamin c (ascorbic acid), vitamin e acetate, niacinamide, zinc oxide, reduced iron, vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin a palmitate, vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamin hydrochloride), vitamin b12, folic acid, vitamin d3.
Hey Kosher reads what is printed on the package and matches it against published rulings. It is not a halakhic authority. For the final word, ask your rabbi or the certifying agency.