Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Kit Kat vs. Tomato sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

What are the main differences between Kit Kat and Tomato sauce?

  • Kit Kat is richer in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Selenium, and Vitamin B1, while Tomato sauce is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin E.
  • Kit Kat's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 90% higher.
  • Tomato sauce is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added types in this comparison.

Infographic

Kit Kat vs Tomato sauce infographic
Infographic link

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% 4.2% 26% 36% 38% 6% 12% 1.4% 15% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +146.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +792.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +91.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +144.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13%
~equal in Iron ~0.96mg

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% 4.9% 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 23% 26% 29% 0% 6% 15% 19% 19% 23% 0% 7% 6.8% 5.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +387.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +223.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +107.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +85.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +55.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +213.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +437%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +323.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +98.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +390%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
5% 91% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.31 g
Water: 91.28 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +442.5%
Contains more FatsFats +8563.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1116.4%
Contains more WaterWater +5500%
Contains more OtherOther +49.2%

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
20% 21% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.121 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +13181.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +639.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.8%

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
2% 51% 47%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 1.82 g
Fructose: 1.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +57100%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1037.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +735%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Tomato sauce Opinion
Calories 518kcal 24kcal Kit Kat
Protein 6.51g 1.2g Kit Kat
Fats 25.99g 0.3g Kit Kat
Vitamin C 0mg 7mg Tomato sauce
Net carbs 63.59g 3.81g Kit Kat
Carbs 64.59g 5.31g Kit Kat
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg Tomato sauce
Magnesium 37mg 15mg Kit Kat
Calcium 125mg 14mg Kit Kat
Potassium 231mg 297mg Tomato sauce
Iron 1mg 0.96mg Kit Kat
Sugar 48.68g 3.56g Tomato sauce
Fiber 1g 1.5g Tomato sauce
Copper 0.22mg 0.115mg Kit Kat
Zinc 0.09mg 0.22mg Tomato sauce
Starch 10.6g Kit Kat
Phosphorus 135mg 27mg Kit Kat
Sodium 54mg 11mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin A 81IU 435IU Tomato sauce
Vitamin A 24µg 22µg Kit Kat
Vitamin E 0.34mg 1.44mg Tomato sauce
Manganese 0.1mg 0.113mg Tomato sauce
Selenium 5µg 0.6µg Kit Kat
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.024mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.065mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.991mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.309mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.098mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg Kit Kat
Vitamin K 5.2µg 2.8µg Kit Kat
Folate 14µg 9µg Kit Kat
Trans Fat 0.099g 0g Tomato sauce
Choline 31mg 9.9mg Kit Kat
Saturated Fat 17.953g 0.041g Tomato sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 5.844g 0.044g Kit Kat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 0.121g Kit Kat
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0.009mg Kit Kat
Threonine 0.19mg 0.037mg Kit Kat
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.025mg Kit Kat
Leucine 0.52mg 0.034mg Kit Kat
Lysine 0.28mg 0.037mg Kit Kat
Methionine 0.16mg 0.008mg Kit Kat
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.036mg Kit Kat
Valine 0.36mg 0.025mg Kit Kat
Histidine 0.11mg 0.02mg Kit Kat
Fructose 0.2g 1.67g Tomato sauce
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g Kit Kat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Kit Kat Tomato sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
19%
Kit Kat
14%
Tomato sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Kit Kat
15%
Tomato sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.912g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
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. Tomato sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169074/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.