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Kit Kat vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Kit Kat and Nachos?

  • Kit Kat is higher in Vitamin B12, and Copper, however, Nachos are richer in Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Vitamin K, Phosphorus, Fiber, and Zinc.
  • Kit Kat's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 79% more.
  • Nachos contain 8 times less Vitamin B12 than Kit Kat. Kit Kat contains 0.56µg of Vitamin B12, while Nachos contain 0.07µg.
  • Nachos have less Saturated Fat.

We used Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese types 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.
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Nachos
Contains more Calcium +98.4%
Contains more Iron +33.3%
Contains less Sodium -82.7%
Contains more Copper +243.8%
Contains more Magnesium +13.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +46.7%
Contains more Potassium +56.7%
Contains more Zinc +855.6%
Contains more Manganese +87%
Contains more Selenium +72%
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 19% 29% 30% 85% 32% 41% 24% 22% 25% 47%
Contains more Calcium +98.4%
Contains more Iron +33.3%
Contains less Sodium -82.7%
Contains more Copper +243.8%
Contains more Magnesium +13.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +46.7%
Contains more Potassium +56.7%
Contains more Zinc +855.6%
Contains more Manganese +87%
Contains more Selenium +72%

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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Nachos
Contains more Vitamin A +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +68.4%
Contains more Folate +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +700%
Contains more Vitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +975%
Contains more Vitamin K +271.2%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.123
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 2% 82% 0% 4% 31% 31% 12% 23% 50% 8% 9% 49%
Contains more Vitamin A +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +68.4%
Contains more Folate +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +700%
Contains more Vitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +975%
Contains more Vitamin K +271.2%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.123

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Nachos
Contains more Protein +50.7%
Contains more Fats +20.9%
Contains more Carbs +85%
Contains more Water +2194.5%
Contains more Other +46.1%
7% 26% 65%
Protein: 6.51 g
Fats: 25.99 g
Carbs: 64.59 g
Water: 1.63 g
Other: 1.28 g
4% 22% 35% 37% 2%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 21.5 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 37.4 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more Protein +50.7%
Contains more Fats +20.9%
Contains more Carbs +85%
Contains more Water +2194.5%
Contains more Other +46.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Nachos
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +139.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +463.1%
73% 24% 4%
Saturated Fat: 17.953 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.895 g
10% 66% 24%
Saturated Fat: 2.173 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.04 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +139.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +463.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Nachos
Contains more Sucrose +7454.7%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +403.7%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Starch +167.3%
18% 68% 14%
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
93% 2% 5%
Starch: 28.33 g
Sucrose: 0.53 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 1.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +7454.7%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +403.7%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Starch +167.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Nachos Opinion
Net carbs 63.59g 31.71g Kit Kat
Protein 6.51g 4.32g Kit Kat
Fats 25.99g 21.5g Kit Kat
Carbs 64.59g 34.91g Kit Kat
Calories 518kcal 343kcal Kit Kat
Starch 10.6g 28.33g Nachos
Fructose 0.2g 0g Kit Kat
Sugar 48.68g 2.17g Nachos
Fiber 1g 3.2g Nachos
Calcium 125mg 63mg Kit Kat
Iron 1mg 0.75mg Kit Kat
Magnesium 37mg 42mg Nachos
Phosphorus 135mg 198mg Nachos
Potassium 231mg 362mg Nachos
Sodium 54mg 313mg Kit Kat
Zinc 0.09mg 0.86mg Nachos
Copper 0.22mg 0.064mg Kit Kat
Manganese 0.1mg 0.187mg Nachos
Selenium 5µg 8.6µg Nachos
Vitamin A 81IU 21IU Kit Kat
Vitamin A RAE 24µg 5µg Kit Kat
Vitamin E 0.34mg 4.08mg Nachos
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg Nachos
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.123mg Nachos
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.133mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.63mg Nachos
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.38mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.215mg Nachos
Folate 14µg 10µg Kit Kat
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0.07µg Kit Kat
Vitamin K 5.2µg 19.3µg Nachos
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0.042mg Kit Kat
Threonine 0.19mg 0.156mg Kit Kat
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.187mg Kit Kat
Leucine 0.52mg 0.521mg Nachos
Lysine 0.28mg 0.156mg Kit Kat
Methionine 0.16mg 0.094mg Kit Kat
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.229mg Kit Kat
Valine 0.36mg 0.25mg Kit Kat
Histidine 0.11mg 0.135mg Nachos
Cholesterol 11mg 3mg Nachos
Trans Fat 0.099g 0.058g Nachos
Saturated Fat 17.953g 2.173g Nachos
Monounsaturated Fat 5.844g 14.02g Nachos
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 5.04g Nachos
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.011g Nachos
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g Nachos
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.032g Nachos
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g 0.617g Nachos

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kit Kat Nachos
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
25%
Nachos
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Kit Kat
35%
Nachos

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.51g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.78g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nachos
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nachos
Nachos is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat contains less Sodium (difference - 259mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Nachos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170291/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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