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Kit Kat vs. Brussels sprout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Kit Kat and Brussels sprout?

  • Kit Kat is higher in Vitamin B12, Copper, and Phosphorus, however, Brussels sprout is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Folate, Fiber, and Manganese.
  • Brussels sprout's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 143% more.
  • Brussels sprout has less Saturated Fat.

We used Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Brussels sprouts, raw types 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.
Contains more Calcium +197.6%
Contains more Magnesium +60.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +95.7%
Contains more Copper +214.3%
Contains more Selenium +212.5%
Contains more Iron +40%
Contains more Potassium +68.4%
Contains less Sodium -53.7%
Contains more Zinc +366.7%
Contains more Manganese +237%
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 13% 53% 17% 30% 35% 4% 12% 24% 44% 9%
Contains more Calcium +197.6%
Contains more Magnesium +60.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +95.7%
Contains more Copper +214.3%
Contains more Selenium +212.5%
Contains more Iron +40%
Contains more Potassium +68.4%
Contains less Sodium -53.7%
Contains more Zinc +366.7%
Contains more Manganese +237%

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 B2 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +107.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +830.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +158.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +49%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +995%
Contains more Folate +335.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +3303.8%
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 46% 18% 0% 284% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 46% 0% 443%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +107.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +830.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +158.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +49%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +995%
Contains more Folate +335.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +3303.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +92.6%
Contains more Fats +8563.3%
Contains more Carbs +621.7%
Contains more Water +5176.1%
Equal in Other - 1.37
7% 26% 65%
Protein: 6.51 g
Fats: 25.99 g
Carbs: 64.59 g
Water: 1.63 g
Other: 1.28 g
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more Protein +92.6%
Contains more Fats +8563.3%
Contains more Carbs +621.7%
Contains more Water +5176.1%
Equal in Other - 1.37

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +25308.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +16995%
73% 24% 4%
Saturated Fat: 17.953 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.895 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 153 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +25308.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +16995%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +8604.3%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +406.3%
Contains more Fructose +365%
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
21% 37% 42%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.46 g
Glucose: 0.81 g
Fructose: 0.93 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +8604.3%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +406.3%
Contains more Fructose +365%

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 Brussels sprout
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Brussels sprout Opinion
Net carbs 63.59g 5.15g Kit Kat
Protein 6.51g 3.38g Kit Kat
Fats 25.99g 0.3g Kit Kat
Carbs 64.59g 8.95g Kit Kat
Calories 518kcal 43kcal Kit Kat
Starch 10.6g Kit Kat
Fructose 0.2g 0.93g Brussels sprout
Sugar 48.68g 2.2g Brussels sprout
Fiber 1g 3.8g Brussels sprout
Calcium 125mg 42mg Kit Kat
Iron 1mg 1.4mg Brussels sprout
Magnesium 37mg 23mg Kit Kat
Phosphorus 135mg 69mg Kit Kat
Potassium 231mg 389mg Brussels sprout
Sodium 54mg 25mg Brussels sprout
Zinc 0.09mg 0.42mg Brussels sprout
Copper 0.22mg 0.07mg Kit Kat
Manganese 0.1mg 0.337mg Brussels sprout
Selenium 5µg 1.6µg Kit Kat
Vitamin A 81IU 754IU Brussels sprout
Vitamin A RAE 24µg 38µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.88mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin C 0mg 85mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.139mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.09mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.745mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.309mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.219mg Brussels sprout
Folate 14µg 61µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg Kit Kat
Vitamin K 5.2µg 177µg Brussels sprout
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0.037mg Kit Kat
Threonine 0.19mg 0.12mg Kit Kat
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.132mg Kit Kat
Leucine 0.52mg 0.152mg Kit Kat
Lysine 0.28mg 0.154mg Kit Kat
Methionine 0.16mg 0.032mg Kit Kat
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.098mg Kit Kat
Valine 0.36mg 0.155mg Kit Kat
Histidine 0.11mg 0.076mg Kit Kat
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg Brussels sprout
Trans Fat 0.099g 0g Brussels sprout
Saturated Fat 17.953g 0.062g Brussels sprout
Monounsaturated Fat 5.844g 0.023g Kit Kat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 153g Brussels sprout
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 Brussels sprout
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
81%
Brussels sprout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Kit Kat
24%
Brussels sprout

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.891g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Brussels sprout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients

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

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