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Pita vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pita and kit Kat

  • Pita has more manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and zinc; however, kit Kat has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Kit Kat's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 89% more.
  • Pita has 10 times more sodium than kit Kat. Pita has 536mg of sodium, while kit Kat has 54mg.
  • Pita has a higher glycemic index than kit Kat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, pita, white, unenriched 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 26% 11% 53% 56% 23% 42% 70% 63% 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 IronIron +40%
Contains more ZincZinc +833.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +381%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +31%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.9%

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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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% 0% 0% 0% 67% 22% 40% 24% 7.8% 0% 0% 18% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +128.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +328.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Kit Kat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.166g 17.953g 81%
Fats 1.2g 25.99g 38%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Sodium 536mg 54mg 21%
Manganese 0.481mg 0.1mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 5.844g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0.117mg 13%
Calories 275kcal 518kcal 12%
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 0.5mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.21mg 9%
Selenium 5µg 9%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.09mg 7%
Copper 0.168mg 0.22mg 6%
Choline 31mg 6%
Iron 1.4mg 1mg 5%
Fiber 2.2g 1g 5%
Phosphorus 97mg 135mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.64mg 5%
Protein 9.1g 6.51g 5%
Caffeine 14mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 11mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.2µg 4%
Calcium 86mg 125mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Magnesium 26mg 37mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Folate 24µg 14µg 3%
Potassium 120mg 231mg 3%
Carbs 55.7g 64.59g 3%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 0.895g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.02mg 1%
Net carbs 53.5g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 48.68g N/A
Trans fat 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.105mg 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 0.257mg 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.349mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.634mg 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.394mg 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.11mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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9% 56% 32% 2%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 55.7 g
Water: 32.1 g
Other: 1.9 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 ProteinProtein +39.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1869.3%
Contains more OtherOther +48.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2065.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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21% 13% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.166 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.535 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 -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5465.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +67.3%

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. Pita - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172816/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.