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Kit Kat vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between kit Kat and cayenne pepper

  • The amount of vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, iron, vitamin C, manganese, vitamin K, and vitamin B2 in cayenne pepper is higher than in kit Kat.
  • Cayenne pepper covers your daily vitamin A needs 831% more than kit Kat.
  • Cayenne pepper has 6 times less saturated fat than kit Kat. Kit Kat has 17.953g of saturated fat, while cayenne pepper has 3.26g.
  • Kit Kat has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of kit Kat is 50, while the glycemic index of cayenne pepper is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne.

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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 109% 44% 178% 293% 124% 68% 126% 3.9% 261% 48%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +310.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +771.9%
Contains more IronIron +680%
Contains more CopperCopper +69.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2655.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +117%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +76%

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 255% 694% 597% 0% 82% 212% 163% 0% 565% 0% 201% 80% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8570.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8673.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +337.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1640.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1444.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +657.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +66.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Cayenne pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin A 24µg 2081µg 229%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 29.83mg 197%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 2.45mg 187%
Fiber 1g 27.2g 105%
Vitamin C 0mg 76.4mg 85%
Iron 1mg 7.8mg 85%
Manganese 0.1mg 2mg 83%
Saturated fat 17.953g 3.26g 67%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 80.3µg 63%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.919mg 55%
Potassium 231mg 2014mg 52%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 8.701mg 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 8.37g 50%
Magnesium 37mg 152mg 27%
Phosphorus 135mg 293mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg 23%
Folate 14µg 106µg 23%
Zinc 0.09mg 2.48mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.328mg 18%
Copper 0.22mg 0.373mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 13%
Fats 25.99g 17.27g 13%
Protein 6.51g 12.01g 11%
Calories 518kcal 318kcal 10%
Monounsaturated fat 5.844g 2.75g 8%
Selenium 5µg 8.8µg 7%
Caffeine 14mg 0mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg 4%
Choline 31mg 51.5mg 4%
Carbs 64.59g 56.63g 3%
Calcium 125mg 148mg 2%
Sodium 54mg 30mg 1%
Net carbs 63.59g 29.43g N/A
Sugar 48.68g 10.34g N/A
Trans fat 0.099g 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%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g 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
12% 17% 57% 8% 6%
Protein: 12.01 g
Fats: 17.27 g
Carbs: 56.63 g
Water: 8.05 g
Other: 6.04 g
Contains more FatsFats +50.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.5%
Contains more WaterWater +393.9%
Contains more OtherOther +371.9%

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
23% 19% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.37 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +112.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +835.2%

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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. Cayenne pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170932/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.