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

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The main differences between Kit Kat and Almond butter

  • Almond butter is richer than Kit Kat in Vitamin E , Manganese, Copper, Magnesium, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Fiber, Iron, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin E from Almond butter is 159% higher.
  • Kit Kat contains 4 times more Saturated Fat than Almond butter. Kit Kat contains 17.953g of Saturated Fat, while Almond butter contains 4.152g.

Food types used in this article are Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added.

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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.
Contains more Selenium +108.3%
Contains more Calcium +177.6%
Contains more Iron +249%
Contains more Magnesium +654.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +276.3%
Contains more Potassium +223.8%
Contains less Sodium -87%
Contains more Zinc +3555.6%
Contains more Copper +324.5%
Contains more Manganese +2031%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 38% 38% 27% 58% 21% 8% 3% 74% 14% 28%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 105% 131% 200% 218% 66% 1% 90% 312% 278% 14%
Contains more Selenium +108.3%
Contains more Calcium +177.6%
Contains more Iron +249%
Contains more Magnesium +654.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +276.3%
Contains more Potassium +223.8%
Contains less Sodium -87%
Contains more Zinc +3555.6%
Contains more Copper +324.5%
Contains more Manganese +2031%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +8000%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +185.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +101.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +7020.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +347.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +531%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +415%
Contains more Folate +278.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 7% 0% 0% 30% 49% 10% 39% 5% 11% 70% 14%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 485% 0% 0% 11% 217% 60% 20% 24% 40% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +8000%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +185.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +101.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +7020.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +347.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +531%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +415%
Contains more Folate +278.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +243.2%
Contains more Protein +222%
Contains more Fats +113.5%
Contains more Other +140.6%
Equal in Water - 1.64
7% 26% 65%
Protein: 6.51 g
Fats: 25.99 g
Carbs: 64.59 g
Water: 1.63 g
Other: 1.28 g
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 g
Contains more Carbs +243.2%
Contains more Protein +222%
Contains more Fats +113.5%
Contains more Other +140.6%
Equal in Water - 1.64

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +455.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1421%
73% 24% 4%
Saturated Fat: 17.953 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.895 g
8% 65% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.152 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 13.613 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +455.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1421%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +13150%
Contains more Sucrose +822.6%
Contains more Glucose +700%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Equal in Maltose - 0.07
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
2% 96%
Starch: 0.08 g
Sucrose: 4.34 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +13150%
Contains more Sucrose +822.6%
Contains more Glucose +700%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Equal in Maltose - 0.07

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Almond butter Opinion
Net carbs 63.59g 8.52g Kit Kat
Protein 6.51g 20.96g Almond butter
Fats 25.99g 55.5g Almond butter
Carbs 64.59g 18.82g Kit Kat
Calories 518kcal 614kcal Almond butter
Starch 10.6g 0.08g Kit Kat
Fructose 0.2g 0g Kit Kat
Sugar 48.68g 4.43g Almond butter
Fiber 1g 10.3g Almond butter
Calcium 125mg 347mg Almond butter
Iron 1mg 3.49mg Almond butter
Magnesium 37mg 279mg Almond butter
Phosphorus 135mg 508mg Almond butter
Potassium 231mg 748mg Almond butter
Sodium 54mg 7mg Almond butter
Zinc 0.09mg 3.29mg Almond butter
Copper 0.22mg 0.934mg Almond butter
Manganese 0.1mg 2.131mg Almond butter
Selenium 5µg 2.4µg Kit Kat
Vitamin A 81IU 1IU Kit Kat
Vitamin A RAE 24µg 0µg Kit Kat
Vitamin E 0.34mg 24.21mg Almond butter
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.041mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.939mg Almond butter
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 3.155mg Almond butter
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.318mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.103mg Almond butter
Folate 14µg 53µg Almond butter
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg Kit Kat
Vitamin K 5.2µg 0µg Kit Kat
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0.159mg Almond butter
Threonine 0.19mg 0.555mg Almond butter
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.813mg Almond butter
Leucine 0.52mg 1.483mg Almond butter
Lysine 0.28mg 0.612mg Almond butter
Methionine 0.16mg 0.122mg Kit Kat
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 1.149mg Almond butter
Valine 0.36mg 0.937mg Almond butter
Histidine 0.11mg 0.55mg Almond butter
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg Almond butter
Trans Fat 0.099g Almond butter
Saturated Fat 17.953g 4.152g Almond butter
Monounsaturated Fat 5.844g 32.445g Almond butter
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 13.613g Almond butter
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g Kit Kat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kit Kat Almond butter
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Kit Kat
71%
Almond butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Kit Kat
141%
Almond butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond butter
Almond butter contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.801g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($3)
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. Kit Kat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167992/nutrients
  2. Almond butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/nutrients

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

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