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Kit Kat vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between kit Kat and chicken fingers

  • Kit Kat has more copper and vitamin B12; however, chicken fingers are richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin E.
  • Kit Kat covers your daily saturated fat needs 77% more than chicken fingers.
  • Chicken fingers have 4 times less vitamin B12 than kit Kat. Kit Kat has 0.56µg of vitamin B12, while chicken fingers have 0.16µg.
  • Chicken fingers contain less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Fast foods, chicken tenders.

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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 26% 38% 20% 38% 73% 2.5% 58% 7% 13% 27%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +32.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +635.3%
Contains more IronIron +37%
Contains more CopperCopper +218.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +688.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +128%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%

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% 8% 6.8% 0% 29% 48% 9.4% 38% 4.6% 70% 13% 11% 17%
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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +250%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +832.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1543.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2030%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +53.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +35.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +41%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.11mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 26% 65%
Protein: 6.51 g
Fats: 25.99 g
Carbs: 64.59 g
Water: 1.63 g
Other: 1.28 g
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more FatsFats +86.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +274.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +195.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2761.3%
Contains more OtherOther +129.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
73% 24% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.953 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.895 g
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +546.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
98% 2%
Starch: 17.03 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +9910%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +60.7%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 Chicken fingers
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.953g 2.493g 70%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 8.217mg 48%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 5.783g 33%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.426mg 31%
Sodium 54mg 769mg 31%
Protein 6.51g 19.22g 25%
Selenium 5µg 17.5µg 23%
Phosphorus 135mg 282mg 21%
Fats 25.99g 13.95g 19%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 3.17mg 19%
Copper 0.22mg 0.069mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0.16µg 17%
Carbs 64.59g 17.25g 16%
Calories 518kcal 271kcal 12%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 1.244mg 12%
Cholesterol 11mg 48mg 12%
Calcium 125mg 17mg 11%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.71mg 6%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.228mg 6%
Caffeine 14mg 0mg 4%
Potassium 231mg 373mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 17.03g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 5.844g 4.83g 3%
Iron 1mg 0.73mg 3%
Choline 31mg 43.7mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.179mg 2%
Magnesium 37mg 28mg 2%
Vitamin A 24µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Folate 14µg 19µg 1%
Fiber 1g 1.2g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.11mg 1%
Net carbs 63.59g 16.05g N/A
Sugar 48.68g 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0.099g 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.19mg 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 0.52mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.28mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 0.36mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.11mg 0.655mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kit Kat Chicken fingers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
42%
Chicken fingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Kit Kat
47%
Chicken fingers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 37mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat contains less Sodium (difference - 715mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.28g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers 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. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/nutrients

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

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