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Kit Kat vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between kit Kat and chives

  • Kit Kat is higher in vitamin B12 and phosphorus, yet chives are higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, manganese, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Chives cover your daily vitamin K needs 173% more than kit Kat.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chives is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Chives, raw.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 28% 26% 60% 52% 15% 25% 0.39% 49% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +40.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +132.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +455.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.1%
Contains more IronIron +60%
Contains more ZincZinc +522.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +273%

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%
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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 194% 73% 4.2% 0% 20% 27% 12% 19% 32% 0% 532% 79% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +496.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +808.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +590%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3990.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Chives DV% diff.
Vitamin K 5.2µg 212.7µg 173%
Saturated fat 17.953g 0.146g 81%
Vitamin C 0mg 58.1mg 65%
Fats 25.99g 0.73g 39%
Calories 518kcal 30kcal 24%
Folate 14µg 105µg 23%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg 23%
Vitamin A 24µg 218µg 22%
Carbs 64.59g 4.35g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 5.844g 0.095g 14%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.373mg 12%
Phosphorus 135mg 58mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.138mg 9%
Iron 1mg 1.6mg 8%
Selenium 5µg 0.9µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.115mg 7%
Copper 0.22mg 0.157mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.324mg 6%
Fiber 1g 2.5g 6%
Protein 6.51g 3.27g 6%
Choline 31mg 5.2mg 5%
Caffeine 14mg 0mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 0.267g 4%
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.56mg 4%
Calcium 125mg 92mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.078mg 3%
Potassium 231mg 296mg 2%
Sodium 54mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.647mg 1%
Magnesium 37mg 42mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.21mg 1%
Net carbs 63.59g 1.85g N/A
Sugar 48.68g 1.85g N/A
Trans fat 0.099g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.19mg 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.52mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.28mg 0.163mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.105mg 0%
Valine 0.36mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.11mg 0.057mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g N/A

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
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3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +99.1%
Contains more FatsFats +3460.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1384.8%
Contains more OtherOther +28%
Contains more WaterWater +5461.3%

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
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29% 19% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.146 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.267 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6051.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +235.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

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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. Kit Kat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167992/nutrients
  2. Chives - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169994/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.