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Kit Kat vs. Gelatin dessert — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Kit Kat and Gelatin dessert

  • Gelatin dessert contains less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Calcium, Copper, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Magnesium than Kit Kat.
  • Kit Kat's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 90% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Gelatin dessert is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Gelatin desserts, dry mix.

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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 1.4% 0.9% 0.62% 4.9% 39% 0.27% 60% 61% 1.4% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4066.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3200%
Contains more IronIron +669.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +86.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +809.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +34%
~equal in Phosphorus ~141mg

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.
Kit Kat
11
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% 4.9% 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% 0% 0% 0% 0.75% 9.5% 0.17% 0.84% 0.23% 0% 0% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +412.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +785.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
8% 91%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 90.5 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +63%
Contains more OtherOther +82.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.1%

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 Gelatin dessert
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Gelatin dessert Opinion
Calories 518kcal 381kcal Kit Kat
Protein 6.51g 7.8g Gelatin dessert
Fats 25.99g 0g Kit Kat
Net carbs 63.59g 90.5g Gelatin dessert
Carbs 64.59g 90.5g Gelatin dessert
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg Gelatin dessert
Magnesium 37mg 2mg Kit Kat
Calcium 125mg 3mg Kit Kat
Potassium 231mg 7mg Kit Kat
Iron 1mg 0.13mg Kit Kat
Sugar 48.68g 86.04g Kit Kat
Fiber 1g 0g Kit Kat
Copper 0.22mg 0.118mg Kit Kat
Zinc 0.09mg 0.01mg Kit Kat
Starch 10.6g Kit Kat
Phosphorus 135mg 141mg Gelatin dessert
Sodium 54mg 466mg Kit Kat
Vitamin A 81IU 0IU Kit Kat
Vitamin A 24µg 0µg Kit Kat
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0mg Kit Kat
Manganese 0.1mg 0.011mg Kit Kat
Selenium 5µg 6.7µg Gelatin dessert
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.003mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.041mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.009mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.014mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.001mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg Kit Kat
Vitamin K 5.2µg 0µg Kit Kat
Folate 14µg 3µg Kit Kat
Trans Fat 0.099g Gelatin dessert
Choline 31mg 3.5mg Kit Kat
Saturated Fat 17.953g 0g Gelatin dessert
Monounsaturated Fat 5.844g 0g Kit Kat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 0g Kit Kat
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0mg Kit Kat
Threonine 0.19mg 0.151mg Kit Kat
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.118mg Kit Kat
Leucine 0.52mg 0.251mg Kit Kat
Lysine 0.28mg 0.354mg Gelatin dessert
Methionine 0.16mg 0.062mg Kit Kat
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.177mg Kit Kat
Valine 0.36mg 0.213mg Kit Kat
Histidine 0.11mg 0.068mg Kit Kat
Fructose 0.2g Kit Kat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g Kit Kat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kit Kat Gelatin dessert
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
19%
Kit Kat
1%
Gelatin dessert
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Kit Kat
21%
Gelatin dessert

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat contains less Sodium (difference - 412mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
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?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.953g)
Which food is cheaper?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is cheaper (difference - $3)

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. Gelatin dessert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168775/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.