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Kit Kat vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Kit Kat and Meatball

  • Kit Kat contains less Vitamin B1, Copper, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Folate, Zinc, Iron, and Fiber than Meatball.
  • Kit Kat's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 83% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Meatball is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Meatballs, meatless.

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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 Calcium +400%
Contains more Magnesium +105.6%
Contains more Potassium +28.3%
Contains less Sodium -90.2%
Contains more Selenium +525%
Contains more Iron +116%
Contains more Phosphorus +154.8%
Contains more Zinc +1900%
Contains more Copper +220.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 38% 38% 27% 58% 21% 8% 3% 74% 14% 28%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 81% 13% 148% 16% 72% 50% 236% 0% 5%
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Magnesium +105.6%
Contains more Potassium +28.3%
Contains less Sodium -90.2%
Contains more Selenium +525%
Contains more Iron +116%
Contains more Phosphorus +154.8%
Contains more Zinc +1900%
Contains more Copper +220.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +28%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +408.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +701.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Folate +457.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +167.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.213
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 7% 0% 0% 30% 49% 10% 39% 5% 11% 70% 14%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 35% 0% 0% 235% 50% 47% 30% 47% 59% 188% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +28%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +408.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +701.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Folate +457.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +167.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.213

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +188.8%
Contains more Carbs +707.4%
Contains more Protein +222.6%
Contains more Water +3458.3%
Contains more Other +212.5%
7% 26% 65%
Protein: 6.51 g
Fats: 25.99 g
Carbs: 64.59 g
Water: 1.63 g
Other: 1.28 g
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more Fats +188.8%
Contains more Carbs +707.4%
Contains more Protein +222.6%
Contains more Water +3458.3%
Contains more Other +212.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +167.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +421.3%
73% 24% 4%
Saturated Fat: 17.953 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.895 g
17% 26% 56%
Saturated Fat: 1.425 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.666 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +167.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +421.3%

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 Meatball
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Meatball Opinion
Net carbs 63.59g 3.4g Kit Kat
Protein 6.51g 21g Meatball
Fats 25.99g 9g Kit Kat
Carbs 64.59g 8g Kit Kat
Calories 518kcal 197kcal Kit Kat
Starch 10.6g Kit Kat
Fructose 0.2g Kit Kat
Sugar 48.68g 1.25g Meatball
Fiber 1g 4.6g Meatball
Calcium 125mg 25mg Kit Kat
Iron 1mg 2.16mg Meatball
Magnesium 37mg 18mg Kit Kat
Phosphorus 135mg 344mg Meatball
Potassium 231mg 180mg Kit Kat
Sodium 54mg 550mg Kit Kat
Zinc 0.09mg 1.8mg Meatball
Copper 0.22mg 0.706mg Meatball
Manganese 0.1mg Kit Kat
Selenium 5µg 0.8µg Kit Kat
Vitamin A 81IU 0IU Kit Kat
Vitamin A RAE 24µg 0µg Kit Kat
Vitamin E 0.34mg 1.73mg Meatball
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.938mg Meatball
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.213mg Meatball
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 2.5mg Meatball
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.5mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.2mg Meatball
Folate 14µg 78µg Meatball
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 1.5µg Meatball
Vitamin K 5.2µg 0µg Kit Kat
Tryptophan 0.09mg Kit Kat
Threonine 0.19mg Kit Kat
Isoleucine 0.28mg Kit Kat
Leucine 0.52mg Kit Kat
Lysine 0.28mg Kit Kat
Methionine 0.16mg Kit Kat
Phenylalanine 0.27mg Kit Kat
Valine 0.36mg Kit Kat
Histidine 0.11mg Kit Kat
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg Meatball
Trans Fat 0.099g 0g Meatball
Saturated Fat 17.953g 1.425g Meatball
Monounsaturated Fat 5.844g 2.188g Kit Kat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 4.666g Meatball
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g Kit Kat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kit Kat Meatball
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
57%
Meatball
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Kit Kat
63%
Meatball

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Meatball
Meatball is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.43g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Meatball
Meatball is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Meatball
Meatball is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.528g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Meatball
Meatball is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Meatball
Meatball is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Meatball
Meatball is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat contains less Sodium (difference - 496mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/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.