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Kit Kat vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kit Kat and fontina different?

  • Kit Kat is higher in copper and iron; however, fontina is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, zinc, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for fontina is 47% higher.
  • Kit Kat contains 9 times more copper than fontina. While kit Kat contains 0.22mg of copper, fontina contains only 0.025mg.
  • Kit Kat has less cholesterol.
  • Fontina has a lower glycemic index (27) than kit Kat (50).

Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Cheese, fontina 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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +164.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +260.9%
Contains more IronIron +334.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +780%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +614.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +340%
Contains more ZincZinc +3788.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +156.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +190%

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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +457.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +101.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +987.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +315%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.204mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Fontina DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 1.68µg 47%
Calcium 125mg 550mg 43%
Protein 6.51g 25.6g 38%
Cholesterol 11mg 116mg 35%
Sodium 54mg 800mg 32%
Zinc 0.09mg 3.5mg 31%
Phosphorus 135mg 346mg 30%
Vitamin A 24µg 261µg 26%
Copper 0.22mg 0.025mg 22%
Carbs 64.59g 1.55g 21%
Selenium 5µg 14.5µg 17%
Iron 1mg 0.23mg 10%
Fats 25.99g 31.14g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.021mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 5.844g 8.687g 7%
Calories 518kcal 389kcal 6%
Saturated fat 17.953g 19.196g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 1.654g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.083mg 5%
Potassium 231mg 64mg 5%
Magnesium 37mg 14mg 5%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Caffeine 14mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.429mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.014mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Choline 31mg 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 2.6µg 2%
Folate 14µg 6µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.15mg 2%
Net carbs 63.59g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 48.68g 1.55g N/A
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.27mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.204mg 0%
Trans fat 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.19mg 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 0.52mg 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 0.28mg 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 1.497mg 0%
Valine 0.36mg 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.11mg 0.959mg 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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4067.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +293.2%
Contains more FatsFats +19.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2226.4%
Contains more OtherOther +196.1%

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
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +84.8%
~equal in Saturated fat ~19.196g

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.