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Kit Kat vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kit Kat and salami different?

  • Kit Kat contains less selenium, vitamin B12, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B1 than salami.
  • Salami covers your daily need for sodium, 73% more than kit Kat.
  • Kit Kat has 2 times more saturated fat than salami. Kit Kat has 17.953g of saturated fat, while salami has 9.316g.
  • Kit Kat has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of kit Kat is 50, while the glycemic index of salami is 28.

Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Salami, cooked, beef, and pork 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 4.5% 28% 59% 119% 80% 82% 227% 128% 171%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.8%
Contains more IronIron +56%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3155.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +878%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +526%

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%
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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% 0% 4.4% 15% 92% 82% 113% 72% 106% 190% 8% 2.3% 51%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +62.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +213.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1110.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +87.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2195%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +171.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +201.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Salami DV% diff.
Sodium 54mg 1740mg 73%
Selenium 5µg 31.3µg 48%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 1.52µg 40%
Saturated fat 17.953g 9.316g 39%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.978mg 38%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 6.053mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.459mg 34%
Protein 6.51g 21.85g 31%
Cholesterol 11mg 89mg 26%
Zinc 0.09mg 2.93mg 26%
Carbs 64.59g 2.4g 21%
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.367mg 21%
Copper 0.22mg 0.357mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.844g 11.127g 13%
Choline 31mg 93.5mg 11%
Calcium 125mg 15mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 1.201mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.357mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 2.529g 11%
Calories 518kcal 336kcal 9%
Phosphorus 135mg 191mg 8%
Iron 1mg 1.56mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Caffeine 14mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 37mg 19mg 4%
Vitamin A 24µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 231mg 316mg 3%
Folate 14µg 3µg 3%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 3.2µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.22mg 1%
Fats 25.99g 25.9g 0%
Net carbs 63.59g 2.4g N/A
Sugar 48.68g 0.96g N/A
Trans fat 0.099g 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.19mg 0.521mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.675mg 0%
Leucine 0.52mg 0.929mg 0%
Lysine 0.28mg 1.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.481mg 0%
Valine 0.36mg 0.668mg 0%
Histidine 0.11mg 0.359mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g 0.126g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.084g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g 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
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22% 26% 2% 45% 5%
Protein: 21.85 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 2.4 g
Water: 45.19 g
Other: 4.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2591.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +235.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2672.4%
Contains more OtherOther +264.1%
~equal in Fats ~25.9g

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
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41% 48% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.316 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.529 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +90.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +182.6%

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
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46% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.44 g
Glucose: 0.52 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +9000%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +225%
~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. Salami - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172936/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.