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Ginger ale vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between ginger ale and kit Kat

  • Kit Kat is higher than ginger ale in vitamin B12, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, calcium, iron, vitamin B1, and selenium.
  • Kit Kat covers your daily saturated fat needs 90% more than ginger ale.
  • The glycemic index of kit Kat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale 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 0.71% 0.9% 0.09% 6.8% 6% 1.4% 0% 0.91% 1.7% 0.55%
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 less SodiumSodium -87%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4066.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23000%
Contains more IronIron +455.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1122.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +80%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +669.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4900%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ginger ale Kit Kat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0g 17.953g 82%
Fats 0g 25.99g 40%
Calories 34kcal 518kcal 24%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Copper 0.018mg 0.22mg 22%
Carbs 8.76g 64.59g 19%
Phosphorus 0mg 135mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.21mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 5.844g 15%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.64mg 13%
Protein 0g 6.51g 13%
Calcium 3mg 125mg 12%
Iron 0.18mg 1mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.117mg 10%
Magnesium 1mg 37mg 9%
Selenium 0.1µg 5µg 9%
Potassium 1mg 231mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.895g 6%
Choline 0mg 31mg 6%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.1mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 11mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.2µg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Fructose 3.7g 0.2g 4%
Folate 0µg 14µg 4%
Caffeine 0mg 14mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.5mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.02mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.34mg 2%
Sodium 7mg 54mg 2%
Net carbs 8.76g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 8.9g 48.68g N/A
Zinc 0.05mg 0.09mg 0%
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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.76 g
Water: 91.23 g
Other: 0.01 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 +5496.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +637.3%
Contains more OtherOther +12700%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 36% 43%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.9 g
Glucose: 3.1 g
Fructose: 3.7 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 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 GlucoseGlucose +1837.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1750%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2007.4%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~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. Ginger ale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174846/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.