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Kit Kat vs. Pepperoni — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between kit Kat and pepperoni?

  • Kit Kat is richer in copper, while pepperoni is higher in selenium, manganese, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B1.
  • Pepperoni's daily need coverage for sodium is 66% higher.
  • Pepperoni has 2 times less copper than kit Kat. Kit Kat has 0.22mg of copper, while pepperoni has 0.091mg.
  • Kit Kat is lower in cholesterol.
  • Kit Kat has a higher glycemic index (50) than pepperoni (28).

We used Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Pepperoni, beef and pork, sliced types in this comparison.

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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 13% 5.7% 24% 50% 30% 67% 68% 206% 140% 158%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +105.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +557.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +141.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.6%
Contains more IronIron +33%
Contains more ZincZinc +2611.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +974%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +480%

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.
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 0% 0% 21% 20% 68% 59% 94% 56% 84% 163% 15% 3.8% 28%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +202.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +131.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +897.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1710%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +132.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +65.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
19% 46% 29% 5%
Protein: 19.25 g
Fats: 46.28 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 28.55 g
Other: 4.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5373.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +195.7%
Contains more FatsFats +78.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1651.5%
Contains more OtherOther +270.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
73% 24% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.953 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.895 g
41% 48% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.708 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.458 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +255.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +398.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~17.708g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Pepperoni DV% diff.
Sodium 54mg 1582mg 66%
Selenium 5µg 29µg 44%
Manganese 0.1mg 1.074mg 42%
Monounsaturated fat 5.844g 20.77g 37%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 1.3µg 31%
Fats 25.99g 46.28g 31%
Cholesterol 11mg 97mg 29%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 4.987mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.362mg 26%
Protein 6.51g 19.25g 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 4.458g 24%
Zinc 0.09mg 2.44mg 21%
Carbs 64.59g 1.18g 21%
Copper 0.22mg 0.091mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.271mg 13%
Calcium 125mg 19mg 11%
Vitamin D 0IU 52IU 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.93mg 6%
Magnesium 37mg 18mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 1.03mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.257mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Choline 31mg 51.2mg 4%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Iron 1mg 1.33mg 4%
Caffeine 14mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin A 24µg 0µg 3%
Phosphorus 135mg 158mg 3%
Folate 14µg 5µg 2%
Saturated fat 17.953g 17.708g 1%
Calories 518kcal 504kcal 1%
Potassium 231mg 274mg 1%
Net carbs 63.59g 1.18g N/A
Sugar 48.68g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 5.2µg 5.8µg 0%
Trans fat 0.099g 1.527g N/A
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.19mg 0.869mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.901mg 0%
Leucine 0.52mg 1.575mg 0%
Lysine 0.28mg 1.652mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.511mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.778mg 0%
Valine 0.36mg 0.987mg 0%
Histidine 0.11mg 0.688mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g 0.164g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.04g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.136g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.605g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kit Kat Pepperoni
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
47%
Pepperoni
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Kit Kat
76%
Pepperoni

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.68g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.245g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pepperoni
Pepperoni is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat contains less Sodium (difference - 1528mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($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. Pepperoni - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174575/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.