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Cardamom vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cardamom and kit Kat

  • Cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, potassium, calcium, and vitamin C, yet kit Kat is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Cardamom covers your daily manganese needs 1213% more than kit Kat.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cardamom is lower.
  • The glycemic index of cardamom is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, cardamom 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 164% 115% 99% 524% 128% 204% 76% 2.3% 3652% 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 MagnesiumMagnesium +518.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +206.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +384.4%
Contains more IronIron +1297%
Contains more CopperCopper +74.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +8200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27900%

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 70% 0% 0% 0% 50% 42% 21% 0% 53% 0% 0% 0% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +120.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Kit Kat DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.1mg 1213%
Iron 13.97mg 1mg 162%
Fiber 28g 1g 108%
Saturated fat 0.68g 17.953g 79%
Zinc 7.47mg 0.09mg 67%
Magnesium 229mg 37mg 46%
Fats 6.7g 25.99g 30%
Calcium 383mg 125mg 26%
Potassium 1119mg 231mg 26%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Copper 0.383mg 0.22mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.02mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 5.844g 12%
Calories 311kcal 518kcal 10%
Selenium 5µg 9%
Protein 10.76g 6.51g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.117mg 7%
Phosphorus 178mg 135mg 6%
Choline 31mg 6%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Folate 14µg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.5mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 11mg 4%
Caffeine 14mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.895g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.21mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2%
Sodium 18mg 54mg 2%
Carbs 68.47g 64.59g 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 48.68g N/A
Trans fat 0g 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
11% 7% 68% 8% 6%
Protein: 10.76 g
Fats: 6.7 g
Carbs: 68.47 g
Water: 8.28 g
Other: 5.79 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 ProteinProtein +65.3%
Contains more WaterWater +408%
Contains more OtherOther +352.3%
Contains more FatsFats +287.9%
~equal in Carbs ~64.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 44% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.68 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.43 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 -96.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +571.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +108.1%

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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. Cardamom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170919/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.