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Persimmon vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Persimmon and Kit Kat

  • Persimmon is richer in Vitamin C, and Iron, yet Kit Kat is richer in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Persimmon is 73% higher.
  • Persimmon contains 3 times more Iron than Kit Kat. Persimmon contains 2.5mg of Iron, while Kit Kat contains 1mg.

Food types used in this article are Persimmons, native, 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.
Contains more Iron +150%
Contains more Potassium +34.2%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%
Contains more Calcium +363%
Contains more Phosphorus +419.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 94% 0% 12% 28% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 38% 38% 27% 58% 21% 8% 3% 74% 14% 28%
Contains more Iron +150%
Contains more Potassium +34.2%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%
Contains more Calcium +363%
Contains more Phosphorus +419.2%

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.
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11
Kit Kat
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 7% 0% 0% 30% 49% 10% 39% 5% 11% 70% 14%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +3850.9%
Contains more Protein +713.8%
Contains more Fats +6397.5%
Contains more Carbs +92.8%
Contains more Other +42.2%
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 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 Water +3850.9%
Contains more Protein +713.8%
Contains more Fats +6397.5%
Contains more Carbs +92.8%
Contains more Other +42.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Persimmon Kit Kat
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Kit Kat Opinion
Net carbs 33.5g 63.59g Kit Kat
Protein 0.8g 6.51g Kit Kat
Fats 0.4g 25.99g Kit Kat
Carbs 33.5g 64.59g Kit Kat
Calories 127kcal 518kcal Kit Kat
Starch 10.6g Kit Kat
Fructose 0.2g Kit Kat
Sugar 48.68g Persimmon
Fiber 1g Kit Kat
Calcium 27mg 125mg Kit Kat
Iron 2.5mg 1mg Persimmon
Magnesium 37mg Kit Kat
Phosphorus 26mg 135mg Kit Kat
Potassium 310mg 231mg Persimmon
Sodium 1mg 54mg Persimmon
Zinc 0.09mg Kit Kat
Copper 0.22mg Kit Kat
Manganese 0.1mg Kit Kat
Selenium 5µg Kit Kat
Vitamin A 81IU Kit Kat
Vitamin A RAE 24µg Kit Kat
Vitamin E 0.34mg Kit Kat
Vitamin C 66mg 0mg Persimmon
Vitamin B1 0.117mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B2 0.21mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B3 0.5mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B5 0.64mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B6 0.02mg Kit Kat
Folate 14µg Kit Kat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg Kit Kat
Vitamin K 5.2µg Kit Kat
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.09mg Kit Kat
Threonine 0.041mg 0.19mg Kit Kat
Isoleucine 0.035mg 0.28mg Kit Kat
Leucine 0.058mg 0.52mg Kit Kat
Lysine 0.045mg 0.28mg Kit Kat
Methionine 0.007mg 0.16mg Kit Kat
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.27mg Kit Kat
Valine 0.042mg 0.36mg Kit Kat
Histidine 0.016mg 0.11mg Kit Kat
Cholesterol 0mg 11mg Persimmon
Trans Fat 0g 0.099g Persimmon
Saturated Fat 17.953g Persimmon
Monounsaturated Fat 5.844g Kit Kat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 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
Persimmon Kit Kat
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
18%
Persimmon
20%
Kit Kat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Persimmon
30%
Kit Kat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.953g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
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
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($3)

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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/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.