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Kit Kat vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kit Kat and eggplant different?

  • Kit Kat has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B2, calcium, iron, selenium, and vitamin B5; however, eggplant is richer in fiber.
  • Kit Kat covers your daily need for saturated fat, 90% more than eggplant.
  • Eggplant contains less saturated fat.
  • Kit Kat has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of kit Kat is 50, while the glycemic index of eggplant is 30.

Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Eggplant, raw types were 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 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +164.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1288.9%
Contains more IronIron +334.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +171.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +462.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +77.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +132%
~equal in Potassium ~229mg

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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +467.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +127.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +48.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +349.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +320%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +564.3%
Contains more FatsFats +14338.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +998.5%
Contains more OtherOther +93.9%
Contains more WaterWater +5562.6%

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
27% 13% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36425%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1077.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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
8% 47% 46%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.26 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 1.54 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +15300%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +887.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +670%
~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 Eggplant
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Eggplant DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.953g 0.034g 81%
Fats 25.99g 0.18g 40%
Calories 518kcal 25kcal 25%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg 23%
Carbs 64.59g 5.88g 20%
Phosphorus 135mg 24mg 16%
Copper 0.22mg 0.081mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.844g 0.016g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.037mg 13%
Calcium 125mg 9mg 12%
Protein 6.51g 0.98g 11%
Iron 1mg 0.23mg 10%
Selenium 5µg 0.3µg 9%
Fiber 1g 3g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.039mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.281mg 7%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.232mg 6%
Magnesium 37mg 14mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 0.076g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.084mg 5%
Choline 31mg 6.9mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Caffeine 14mg 0mg 4%
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin A 24µg 1µg 3%
Sodium 54mg 2mg 2%
Folate 14µg 22µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg 2%
Fructose 0.2g 1.54g 2%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 3.5µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.649mg 1%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.16mg 1%
Net carbs 63.59g 2.88g N/A
Potassium 231mg 229mg 0%
Sugar 48.68g 3.53g N/A
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.3mg 0%
Trans fat 0.099g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.19mg 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.045mg 0%
Leucine 0.52mg 0.064mg 0%
Lysine 0.28mg 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.36mg 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.11mg 0.023mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kit Kat Eggplant
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
8%
Eggplant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Kit Kat
12%
Eggplant

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.919g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Eggplant
Eggplant is cheaper (difference - $2.8)

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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.