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Pork vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pork and kit Kat

  • Pork has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, and choline, while kit Kat has more copper.
  • Pork's daily need coverage for selenium is 73% higher.
  • Kit Kat contains 27 times less zinc than pork. Pork contains 2.39mg of zinc, while kit Kat contains 0.09mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in kit Kat is lower.
  • Pork has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pork is 0, while the glycemic index of kit Kat is 50.

The food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled 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.
Pork
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.7% 37% 33% 24% 65% 105% 8.1% 1.2% 247%
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 +83.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2555.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +806%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +32.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +557.9%
Contains more IronIron +14.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +201.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1011.1%

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.
Pork
8
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 2% 0.67% 5.8% 20% 219% 74% 94% 42% 107% 88% 0% 3.8% 51%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +649.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +907.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2220%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +202.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.64mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pork
2
27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 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 +319.7%
Contains more WaterWater +3450.3%
Contains more FatsFats +86.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +43.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pork
3
41% 49% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 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 -70.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~5.844g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Kit Kat DV% diff.
Selenium 45.3µg 5µg 73%
Vitamin B1 0.877mg 0.117mg 63%
Saturated fat 5.23g 17.953g 58%
Protein 27.32g 6.51g 42%
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.02mg 34%
Vitamin B3 5.037mg 0.5mg 28%
Cholesterol 80mg 11mg 23%
Carbs 0g 64.59g 22%
Zinc 2.39mg 0.09mg 21%
Fats 13.92g 25.99g 19%
Copper 0.073mg 0.22mg 16%
Phosphorus 246mg 135mg 16%
Calories 242kcal 518kcal 14%
Calcium 19mg 125mg 11%
Choline 93.9mg 31mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.21mg 9%
Vitamin D 53IU 0IU 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Potassium 423mg 231mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.7µg 0.56µg 6%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Caffeine 0mg 14mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.2µg 4%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.1mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 0.895g 2%
Folate 5µg 14µg 2%
Iron 0.87mg 1mg 2%
Magnesium 28mg 37mg 2%
Vitamin A 2µg 24µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.698mg 0.64mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 6.19g 5.844g 1%
Net carbs 0g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 0g 48.68g N/A
Sodium 62mg 54mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.34mg 0%
Trans fat 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.338mg 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 1.234mg 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.26mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 2.177mg 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.712mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 1.473mg 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 1.067mg 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
Pork 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
54%
Pork
20%
Kit Kat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Pork
30%
Kit Kat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork
Pork is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.68g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork
Pork is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.723g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork
Pork is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork
Pork is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork
Pork is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/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.