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Kit Kat vs. Marmalade — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between kit Kat and marmalade

  • Marmalade has less vitamin B12, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, iron, vitamin B1, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Kit Kat's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 90% more.
  • Marmalade is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Marmalade, orange.

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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% 11% 3.3% 5.6% 30% 1.1% 1.7% 7.3% 2.6% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +228.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +524.3%
Contains more IronIron +566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +144.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3275%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +733.3%
~equal in Sodium ~56mg

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
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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 16% 1% 1.2% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 0.98% 0.9% 4.4% 0% 0% 6.8% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2240%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +740%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +861.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +55.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.019mg

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
66% 33%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.3 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2070%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +540%
Contains more WaterWater +1936.8%
~equal in Carbs ~66.3g

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 Marmalade
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Marmalade DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.953g 0g 82%
Fats 25.99g 0g 40%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg 23%
Phosphorus 135mg 4mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 5.844g 0g 15%
Calories 518kcal 246kcal 14%
Copper 0.22mg 0.09mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.025mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.015mg 13%
Protein 6.51g 0.3g 12%
Iron 1mg 0.15mg 11%
Calcium 125mg 38mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.005mg 9%
Selenium 5µg 0.6µg 8%
Magnesium 37mg 2mg 8%
Potassium 231mg 37mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 0g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.8mg 5%
Choline 31mg 3mg 5%
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 0µg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Caffeine 14mg 0mg 4%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.052mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin A 24µg 3µg 2%
Folate 14µg 9µg 1%
Carbs 64.59g 66.3g 1%
Fiber 1g 0.7g 1%
Net carbs 63.59g 65.6g N/A
Sugar 48.68g 60g N/A
Zinc 0.09mg 0.04mg 0%
Sodium 54mg 56mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.019mg 0%
Trans fat 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.19mg 0.005mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.52mg 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.28mg 0.015mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.01mg 0%
Valine 0.36mg 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.11mg 0.006mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kit Kat Marmalade
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
3%
Marmalade
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Kit Kat
7%
Marmalade

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.953g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Marmalade
Marmalade is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
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

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. Marmalade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168819/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.