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Kit Kat vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between kit Kat and watermelon

  • Kit Kat is higher in vitamin B12, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, iron, vitamin B5, and selenium, yet watermelon is higher in vitamin C.
  • Kit Kat covers your daily saturated Fat needs 90% more than watermelon.
  • The amount of saturated Fat in watermelon is lower.
  • The glycemic index of kit Kat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Watermelon, raw.

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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 7.1% 2.1% 9.9% 9% 14% 2.7% 4.7% 0.13% 5% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +270%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1685.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.3%
Contains more IronIron +316.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +423.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1127.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +163.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1150%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%

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 27% 34% 1% 0% 8.3% 4.8% 3.3% 13% 10% 0% 0.25% 2.3% 2.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +580%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +180.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +189.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5100%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +656.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +602.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125%
~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
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +967.2%
Contains more FatsFats +17226.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +755.5%
Contains more OtherOther +433.3%
Contains more WaterWater +5510.4%

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
16% 36% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +15694.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1690%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.9%

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
19% 25% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.21 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 3.36 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +3209.1%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +16.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +887.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1580%
~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 Watermelon
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Watermelon Opinion
Calories 518kcal 30kcal Kit Kat
Protein 6.51g 0.61g Kit Kat
Fats 25.99g 0.15g Kit Kat
Vitamin C 0mg 8.1mg Watermelon
Net carbs 63.59g 7.15g Kit Kat
Carbs 64.59g 7.55g Kit Kat
Cholesterol 11mg 0mg Watermelon
Magnesium 37mg 10mg Kit Kat
Calcium 125mg 7mg Kit Kat
Potassium 231mg 112mg Kit Kat
Iron 1mg 0.24mg Kit Kat
Sugar 48.68g 6.2g Watermelon
Fiber 1g 0.4g Kit Kat
Copper 0.22mg 0.042mg Kit Kat
Zinc 0.09mg 0.1mg Watermelon
Starch 10.6g 0g Kit Kat
Phosphorus 135mg 11mg Kit Kat
Sodium 54mg 1mg Watermelon
Vitamin A 81IU 569IU Watermelon
Vitamin A 24µg 28µg Watermelon
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.05mg Kit Kat
Manganese 0.1mg 0.038mg Kit Kat
Selenium 5µg 0.4µg Kit Kat
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.033mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.021mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.178mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.221mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.045mg Watermelon
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0µg Kit Kat
Vitamin K 5.2µg 0.1µg Kit Kat
Folate 14µg 3µg Kit Kat
Trans Fat 0.099g 0g Watermelon
Choline 31mg 4.1mg Kit Kat
Saturated Fat 17.953g 0.016g Watermelon
Monounsaturated Fat 5.844g 0.037g Kit Kat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 0.05g Kit Kat
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0.007mg Kit Kat
Threonine 0.19mg 0.027mg Kit Kat
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.019mg Kit Kat
Leucine 0.52mg 0.018mg Kit Kat
Lysine 0.28mg 0.062mg Kit Kat
Methionine 0.16mg 0.006mg Kit Kat
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.015mg Kit Kat
Valine 0.36mg 0.016mg Kit Kat
Histidine 0.11mg 0.006mg Kit Kat
Fructose 0.2g 3.36g Watermelon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g Kit Kat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kit Kat Watermelon
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
19%
Kit Kat
8%
Watermelon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Kit Kat
6%
Watermelon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Sugar (difference - 42.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Watermelon
Watermelon contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.937g)
Which food is cheaper?
Watermelon
Watermelon is cheaper (difference - $2.9)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Watermelon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167765/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.