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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 for persimmon is 73% higher.
  • Persimmon contains 3 times more iron than kit Kat. Persimmon contains 2.5mg of iron, while kit Kat contains 1mg.
  • Kit Kat has a lower glycemic index than persimmon.

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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 8.1% 27% 94% 0% 0% 11% 0.13% 0% 0%
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 PotassiumPotassium +34.2%
Contains more IronIron +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +363%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +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.
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 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Kit Kat
11
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 B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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 WaterWater +3850.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +713.8%
Contains more FatsFats +6397.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +92.8%
Contains more OtherOther +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 Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.953g 82%
Vitamin C 66mg 0mg 73%
Fats 0.4g 25.99g 39%
Copper 0.22mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Calories 127kcal 518kcal 20%
Iron 2.5mg 1mg 19%
Phosphorus 26mg 135mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.844g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 13%
Protein 0.8g 6.51g 11%
Carbs 33.5g 64.59g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.117mg 10%
Calcium 27mg 125mg 10%
Selenium 5µg 9%
Magnesium 37mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.895g 6%
Choline 31mg 6%
Folate 14µg 4%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 4%
Manganese 0.1mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 11mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Caffeine 14mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 3%
Vitamin A 24µg 3%
Potassium 310mg 231mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 54mg 2%
Zinc 0.09mg 1%
Net carbs 33.5g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 48.68g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 0.041mg 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.035mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 0.045mg 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.11mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Persimmon Kit Kat
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
17%
Persimmon
20%
Kit Kat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Persimmon
30%
Kit Kat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
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 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.