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Crackers vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crackers and kit Kat different?

  • Crackers have more vitamin K, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin E; however, kit Kat is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Kit Kat covers your daily need for saturated fat, 62% more than crackers.
  • Crackers have 13 times more sodium than kit Kat. Crackers have 726mg of sodium, while kit Kat has 54mg.
  • Crackers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crackers is 63, while the glycemic index of kit Kat is 50.

Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar types were used in this article.

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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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
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 +303%
Contains more ZincZinc +444.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +391%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +105.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +111.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
~equal in Calcium ~125mg

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 0% 0% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
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 EVitamin E +791.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +255.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +117.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +770.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +215%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1232.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +557.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +222.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Kit Kat DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.895g 82%
Saturated fat 5.562g 17.953g 56%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 5.2µg 53%
Iron 4.03mg 1mg 38%
Sodium 726mg 54mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.117mg 25%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.5mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Folate 92µg 14µg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.21mg 19%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.34mg 18%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.1mg 17%
Starch 49.69g 10.6g 16%
Phosphorus 248mg 135mg 16%
Copper 0.104mg 0.22mg 13%
Fiber 2.3g 1g 5%
Magnesium 18mg 37mg 5%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.09mg 4%
Choline 9.6mg 31mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 11mg 4%
Caffeine 0mg 14mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Potassium 118mg 231mg 3%
Selenium 6.7µg 5µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.02mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 5.844g 2%
Calcium 120mg 125mg 1%
Carbs 61.3g 64.59g 1%
Fats 26.43g 25.99g 1%
Calories 510kcal 518kcal 0%
Protein 6.64g 6.51g 0%
Net carbs 59g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 48.68g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.11mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g 0.075g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 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 +92.6%
Contains more OtherOther +94.5%
~equal in Protein ~6.51g
~equal in Fats ~25.99g
~equal in Carbs ~64.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 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 -69%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1367.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
86% 12%
Starch: 49.69 g
Sucrose: 6.95 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.48 g
Galactose: 0 g
18% 68% 14%
Starch: 10.6 g
Sucrose: 40.04 g
Glucose: 0.16 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 8.21 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +368.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +193.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +45%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +585.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +476.1%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.