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Almond joy vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between almond joy and kit Kat

  • Almond joy is richer in fiber, yet kit Kat is richer in calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for fiber for almond joy is 16% higher.

Food types used in this article are Candies, ALMOND JOY Candy Bar and Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 19% 22% 48% 0% 0% 48% 19% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 38% 20% 38% 73% 2.5% 58% 7% 13% 27%
Contains more IronIron +27%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +95.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62%
~equal in Potassium ~231mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 2.3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Kit Kat
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 8% 6.8% 0% 29% 48% 9.4% 38% 4.6% 70% 13% 11% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond joy Kit Kat DV% diff.
Copper 0.22mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 16%
Fiber 5g 1g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 10%
Magnesium 37mg 9%
Selenium 5µg 9%
Choline 31mg 6%
Calcium 64mg 125mg 6%
Protein 4.13g 6.51g 5%
Sodium 142mg 54mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Manganese 0.1mg 4%
Caffeine 14mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 4%
Folate 14µg 4%
Iron 1.27mg 1mg 3%
Phosphorus 112mg 135mg 3%
Vitamin A 24µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 3%
Saturated fat 17.59g 17.953g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.18g 0.895g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 2%
Calories 479kcal 518kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2%
Cholesterol 4mg 11mg 2%
Carbs 59.51g 64.59g 2%
Fats 26.93g 25.99g 1%
Potassium 254mg 231mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 5.26g 5.844g 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Zinc 0.09mg 1%
Net carbs 54.51g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 48.34g 48.68g N/A
Trans fat 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 0.11mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 27% 60% 8%
Protein: 4.13 g
Fats: 26.93 g
Carbs: 59.51 g
Water: 8.2 g
Other: 1.23 g
7% 26% 65%
Protein: 6.51 g
Fats: 25.99 g
Carbs: 64.59 g
Water: 1.63 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more WaterWater +403.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +57.6%
~equal in Fats ~25.99g
~equal in Carbs ~64.59g
~equal in Other ~1.28g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
73% 22% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.59 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.18 g
73% 24% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.953 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.895 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~17.953g

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Almond joy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167562/nutrients
  2. Kit Kat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167992/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.