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Kit Kat vs. Chuck steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kit Kat and chuck steak different?

  • Kit Kat is higher in copper and calcium; however, chuck steak is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chuck steak is 103% higher.
  • Kit Kat contains 8 times more calcium than chuck steak. While kit Kat contains 125mg of calcium, chuck steak contains only 16mg.
  • Chuck steak has less saturated fat.
  • Chuck steak has a lower glycemic index (0) than kit Kat (50).

Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled are the varieties used 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.
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 16% 4.8% 29% 92% 26% 237% 83% 9.3% 1.6% 150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +681.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +185.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.7%
Contains more IronIron +145%
Contains more ZincZinc +9544.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +450%

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 0% 2.3% 2% 1.5% 17% 44% 87% 45% 86% 379% 4% 4.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +77.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +225%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +832.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1765%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +441.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +154.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.191mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Chuck steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 3.03µg 103%
Zinc 0.09mg 8.68mg 78%
Saturated fat 17.953g 8.66g 42%
Selenium 5µg 27.5µg 41%
Protein 6.51g 24.98g 37%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.373mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 4.663mg 26%
Cholesterol 11mg 87mg 25%
Carbs 64.59g 0g 22%
Iron 1mg 2.45mg 18%
Copper 0.22mg 0.077mg 16%
Calories 518kcal 277kcal 12%
Calcium 125mg 16mg 11%
Fats 25.99g 19.64g 10%
Choline 31mg 79mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 5.844g 9.457g 9%
Phosphorus 135mg 193mg 8%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Magnesium 37mg 22mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.012mg 4%
Caffeine 14mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.066mg 4%
Potassium 231mg 325mg 3%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 1.6µg 3%
Folate 14µg 6µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.752mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 24µg 7µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.191mg 1%
Sodium 54mg 71mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 0.81g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 63.59g 0g N/A
Sugar 48.68g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.099g 1.287g N/A
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0.281mg 0%
Threonine 0.19mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 1.062mg 0%
Leucine 0.52mg 2.009mg 0%
Lysine 0.28mg 2.184mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.709mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.951mg 0%
Valine 0.36mg 1.129mg 0%
Histidine 0.11mg 0.809mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g 0.041g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.619g 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
25% 20% 55%
Protein: 24.98 g
Fats: 19.64 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more FatsFats +32.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +700%
Contains more ProteinProtein +283.7%
Contains more WaterWater +3287.7%

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
46% 50% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.66 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +61.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.81g

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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. Chuck steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171228/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.