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Kit Kat vs. Whatchamacallit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Kit Kat and Whatchamacallit

  • Kit Kat has more Copper, Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Vitamin B5, while Whatchamacallit has more Vitamin B3, Manganese, and Vitamin E.
  • Whatchamacallit's daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 is 12% higher.
  • Whatchamacallit contains 7 times less Selenium than Kit Kat. Kit Kat contains 5µg of Selenium, while Whatchamacallit contains 0.7µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Whatchamacallit is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar and Candies, WHATCHAMACALLIT Candy Bar.

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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 20% 35% 27% 42% 40% 12% 59% 39% 43% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +32.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +83.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +614.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.2%
Contains more IronIron +13%
Contains more ZincZinc +377.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +230%
~equal in Calcium ~118mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~138mg

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 3% 8% 25% 0% 28% 48% 46% 16% 9.2% 46% 11% 14% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +146.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +51.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +24%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +273.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +394%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.11mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.21mg

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% 24% 63% 3% 2%
Protein: 8.04 g
Fats: 23.68 g
Carbs: 63.23 g
Water: 3.04 g
Other: 2.01 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.5%
Contains more WaterWater +86.5%
Contains more OtherOther +57%
~equal in Fats ~23.68g
~equal in Carbs ~63.23g

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
79% 17% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 17.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.83 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +54.6%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~17.04g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.83g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kit Kat Whatchamacallit Opinion
Calories 518kcal 494kcal Kit Kat
Protein 6.51g 8.04g Whatchamacallit
Fats 25.99g 23.68g Kit Kat
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg Whatchamacallit
Net carbs 63.59g 61.33g Kit Kat
Carbs 64.59g 63.23g Kit Kat
Cholesterol 11mg 12mg Kit Kat
Magnesium 37mg 28mg Kit Kat
Calcium 125mg 118mg Kit Kat
Potassium 231mg 303mg Whatchamacallit
Iron 1mg 1.13mg Whatchamacallit
Sugar 48.68g 48.86g Kit Kat
Fiber 1g 1.9g Whatchamacallit
Copper 0.22mg 0.12mg Kit Kat
Zinc 0.09mg 0.43mg Whatchamacallit
Starch 10.6g Kit Kat
Phosphorus 135mg 138mg Whatchamacallit
Sodium 54mg 299mg Kit Kat
Vitamin A 81IU 134IU Whatchamacallit
Vitamin A 24µg 38µg Whatchamacallit
Vitamin E 0.34mg 1.27mg Whatchamacallit
Manganese 0.1mg 0.33mg Whatchamacallit
Selenium 5µg 0.7µg Kit Kat
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 0.11mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.21mg
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 2.47mg Whatchamacallit
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.26mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.04mg Whatchamacallit
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 0.37µg Kit Kat
Vitamin K 5.2µg 4.3µg Kit Kat
Folate 14µg 18µg Whatchamacallit
Trans Fat 0.099g 0.12g Kit Kat
Choline 31mg 25mg Kit Kat
Saturated Fat 17.953g 17.04g Whatchamacallit
Monounsaturated Fat 5.844g 3.78g Kit Kat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 0.83g Kit Kat
Tryptophan 0.09mg Kit Kat
Threonine 0.19mg Kit Kat
Isoleucine 0.28mg Kit Kat
Leucine 0.52mg Kit Kat
Lysine 0.28mg Kit Kat
Methionine 0.16mg Kit Kat
Phenylalanine 0.27mg Kit Kat
Valine 0.36mg Kit Kat
Histidine 0.11mg Kit Kat
Fructose 0.2g Kit Kat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g Kit Kat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kit Kat Whatchamacallit
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
21%
Whatchamacallit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Kit Kat
32%
Whatchamacallit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whatchamacallit
Whatchamacallit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.913g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Whatchamacallit
Whatchamacallit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Whatchamacallit
Whatchamacallit is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat contains less Sodium (difference - 245mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Whatchamacallit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168770/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.