Kit Kat vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between kit Kat and hot chocolate
- Kit Kat is richer in copper, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5, yet hot chocolate is richer in vitamin D.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for kit Kat is 83% higher.
- Kit Kat contains 3 times more vitamin B1 than hot chocolate. Kit Kat contains 0.117mg of vitamin B1, while hot chocolate contains 0.039mg.
- Hot chocolate contains less saturated fat.
Food types used in this article are Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +60.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +138.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +113.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +28.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +669.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +85.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +600% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -18.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1033.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +15.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +275.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +95.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +14.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2500% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +180% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +98.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +112.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +100% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.51 g
Fats:
25.99 g
Carbs:
64.59 g
Water:
1.63 g
Other:
1.28 g
Protein:
3.52 g
Fats:
2.34 g
Carbs:
10.74 g
Water:
82.45 g
Other:
0.95 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +84.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1010.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +501.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +34.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +4958.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
17.953 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.895 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.084 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +763.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +965.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
5 g
Glucose:
0.01 g
Fructose:
0.01 g
Lactose:
4.63 g
Maltose:
0.01 g
Galactose:
0.01 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +700.8% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +1500% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +1900% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +77.3% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +600% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 17.953g | 1.431g | 75% |
| Fats | 25.99g | 2.34g | 36% |
| Calories | 518kcal | 77kcal | 22% |
| Carbs | 64.59g | 10.74g | 18% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.844g | 0.677g | 13% |
| Copper | 0.22mg | 0.103mg | 13% |
| Iron | 1mg | 0.42mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.117mg | 0.039mg | 7% |
| Protein | 6.51g | 3.52g | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 45IU | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.1µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.64mg | 0.328mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.895g | 0.084g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.09mg | 0.63mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 5.2µg | 0.2µg | 4% |
| Selenium | 5µg | 2.7µg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.1mg | 0.013mg | 4% |
| Starch | 10.6g | 4% | |
| Phosphorus | 135mg | 105mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 24µg | 51µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.56µg | 0.49µg | 3% |
| Choline | 31mg | 15.6mg | 3% |
| Caffeine | 14mg | 2mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 23mg | 3% |
| Folate | 14µg | 5µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.02mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.5mg | 0.133mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.34mg | 0.03mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.21mg | 0.182mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 231mg | 197mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 125mg | 114mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 11mg | 8mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 63.59g | 9.74g | N/A |
| Sugar | 48.68g | 9.66g | N/A |
| Fiber | 1g | 1g | 0% |
| Sodium | 54mg | 44mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.099g | 0.078g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.09mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.19mg | 0.095mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.28mg | 0.169mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.52mg | 0.305mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.28mg | 0.215mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.16mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.27mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.36mg | 0.201mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.11mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.2g | 0.01g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.075g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kit Kat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kit Kat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kit Kat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot chocolate is lower in Sugar (difference - 39.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.522g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot chocolate is cheaper (difference - $3)