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Kit Kat vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kit Kat and jalapeño different?

  • Kit Kat has more vitamin B12, copper, phosphorus, and calcium; however, jalapeño is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin E, vitamin A, and vitamin K.
  • Jalapeño covers your daily need for vitamin C, 132% more than kit Kat.
  • Jalapeño contains less saturated fat.
  • Kit Kat has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of kit Kat is 50, while the glycemic index of jalapeño is 32.

Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Peppers, jalapeno, raw types were used 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.
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 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +146.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +941.7%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +378.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +419.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1150%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
~equal in Potassium ~248mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.097mg

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 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +192.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +103.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +313.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +125%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +952.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +156%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1995%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +255.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +92.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Jalapeño DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 118.6mg 132%
Saturated fat 17.953g 0.092g 81%
Fats 25.99g 0.37g 39%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.419mg 31%
Calories 518kcal 29kcal 24%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg 23%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 3.58mg 22%
Carbs 64.59g 6.5g 19%
Copper 0.22mg 0.046mg 19%
Phosphorus 135mg 26mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.844g 0.029g 15%
Calcium 125mg 12mg 11%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 18.5µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.07mg 11%
Protein 6.51g 0.91g 11%
Iron 1mg 0.25mg 9%
Selenium 5µg 0.4µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.315mg 7%
Fiber 1g 2.8g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.04mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 0.112g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 1.28mg 5%
Magnesium 37mg 15mg 5%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Choline 31mg 7.5mg 4%
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg 4%
Caffeine 14mg 0mg 4%
Fructose 0.2g 2.63g 3%
Folate 14µg 27µg 3%
Vitamin A 24µg 54µg 3%
Sodium 54mg 3mg 2%
Potassium 231mg 248mg 1%
Net carbs 63.59g 3.7g N/A
Sugar 48.68g 4.12g N/A
Zinc 0.09mg 0.14mg 0%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.097mg 0%
Trans fat 0.099g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 0.11mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g N/A

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
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +615.4%
Contains more FatsFats +6924.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +893.7%
Contains more OtherOther +141.5%
Contains more WaterWater +5525.2%

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
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20051.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +699.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
36% 64%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.48 g
Fructose: 2.63 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +825%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1215%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/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.