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Lemongrass vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lemongrass and kit Kat

  • Lemongrass has more manganese, iron, zinc, folate, and potassium, while kit Kat has more vitamin B12, vitamin B5, selenium, and calcium.
  • Lemongrass's daily need coverage for manganese is 223% higher.
  • Kit Kat contains 25 times less zinc than lemongrass. Lemongrass contains 2.23mg of zinc, while kit Kat contains 0.09mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in lemongrass is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Candies, KIT KAT Wafer 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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +213%
Contains more IronIron +717%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2377.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5124%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +92.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +614.3%

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +120.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +435.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1180%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemongrass Kit Kat DV% diff.
Manganese 5.224mg 0.1mg 223%
Iron 8.17mg 1mg 90%
Saturated fat 0.119g 17.953g 81%
Fats 0.49g 25.99g 39%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Calories 99kcal 518kcal 21%
Zinc 2.23mg 0.09mg 19%
Folate 75µg 14µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.054g 5.844g 14%
Potassium 723mg 231mg 14%
Carbs 25.31g 64.59g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.64mg 12%
Protein 1.82g 6.51g 9%
Selenium 0.7µg 5µg 8%
Choline 31mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.21mg 6%
Calcium 65mg 125mg 6%
Phosphorus 101mg 135mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.02mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 0.895g 5%
Magnesium 60mg 37mg 5%
Copper 0.266mg 0.22mg 5%
Caffeine 14mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 11mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.117mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Vitamin B3 1.101mg 0.5mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 6mg 54mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2%
Net carbs 25.31g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 48.68g N/A
Trans fat 0g 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
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
7% 26% 65%
Protein: 6.51 g
Fats: 25.99 g
Carbs: 64.59 g
Water: 1.63 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more WaterWater +4230.1%
Contains more OtherOther +40.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +257.7%
Contains more FatsFats +5204.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +155.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
73% 24% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.953 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.895 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10722.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +426.5%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/nutrients
  2. Kit Kat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167992/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.