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Apple pie vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between apple pie and kit Kat

  • Apple pie has less vitamin B12, copper, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B5, and magnesium.
  • Kit Kat's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 71% more.
  • Apple pie has 5 times more sodium than kit Kat. Apple pie has 266mg of sodium, while kit Kat has 54mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour 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 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 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 +21%
Contains more ZincZinc +77.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +82%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +428.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1036.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +255.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +378.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +462.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.7%

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 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +437.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5500%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 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 +3102.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +242.6%
Contains more FatsFats +136.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +90%
Contains more OtherOther +42.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +145.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Apple pie Kit Kat
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Kit Kat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.797g 17.953g 64%
Fats 11g 25.99g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.56µg 23%
Copper 0.046mg 0.22mg 19%
Phosphorus 24mg 135mg 16%
Calories 237kcal 518kcal 14%
Calcium 11mg 125mg 11%
Carbs 34g 64.59g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.64mg 10%
Selenium 5µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 0.895g 9%
Sodium 266mg 54mg 9%
Protein 1.9g 6.51g 9%
Magnesium 7mg 37mg 7%
Choline 31mg 6%
Potassium 65mg 231mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 5.844g 4%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 4%
Caffeine 14mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 0.5mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.21mg 4%
Manganese 0.182mg 0.1mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 11mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg 4%
Folate 4µg 14µg 3%
Iron 1.21mg 1mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2%
Fiber 1.6g 1g 2%
Vitamin A 29µg 24µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.02mg 1%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.117mg 1%
Net carbs 32.4g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 48.68g N/A
Trans fat 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0.11mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Kit Kat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Apple pie
20%
Kit Kat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
30%
Kit Kat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat contains less Sodium (difference - 212mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.68g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.156g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.

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