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Reesesticks vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Reesesticks and Kit Kat different?

  • Reesesticks have more Vitamin B3, Vitamin E, Fiber, Zinc, and Folate, however, Kit Kat is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Selenium.
  • Kit Kat covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 24% more than Reesesticks.
  • Reesesticks have 11 times more Zinc than Kit Kat. Reesesticks have 0.99mg of Zinc, while Kit Kat has 0.09mg.
  • Kit Kat contains less Sodium.

Candies, HERSHEY, REESESTICKS crispy wafers, peanut butter, milk chocolate and Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar types were used in this article.

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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 35% 21% 26% 49% 67% 27% 62% 34% 0% 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 +32.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.7%
Contains more IronIron +30%
Contains more ZincZinc +1000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +78.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +614.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.22mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~135mg

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 2% 3.5% 55% 0% 33% 23% 68% 26% 18% 19% 15% 30% 15%
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% 4.9% 6.8% 0% 29% 48% 9.4% 38% 4.6% 70% 13% 11% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +714.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +628%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +39.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +273.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.117mg
~equal in Choline ~31mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 31% 55% 2%
Protein: 9.53 g
Fats: 31.34 g
Carbs: 55.38 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 2.15 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 +46.4%
Contains more FatsFats +20.6%
Contains more OtherOther +68%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.6%
~equal in Water ~1.63g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 38% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.21 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.68 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 -26.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +85.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +422.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Reesesticks Kit Kat Opinion
Calories 521kcal 518kcal Reesesticks
Protein 9.53g 6.51g Reesesticks
Fats 31.34g 25.99g Reesesticks
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg Reesesticks
Net carbs 52.08g 63.59g Kit Kat
Carbs 55.38g 64.59g Kit Kat
Cholesterol 6mg 11mg Reesesticks
Magnesium 49mg 37mg Reesesticks
Calcium 70mg 125mg Kit Kat
Potassium 295mg 231mg Reesesticks
Iron 1.3mg 1mg Reesesticks
Sugar 40.33g 48.68g Reesesticks
Fiber 3.3g 1g Reesesticks
Copper 0.2mg 0.22mg Kit Kat
Zinc 0.99mg 0.09mg Reesesticks
Starch 10.6g Kit Kat
Phosphorus 144mg 135mg Reesesticks
Sodium 264mg 54mg Kit Kat
Vitamin A 58IU 81IU Kit Kat
Vitamin A 14µg 24µg Kit Kat
Vitamin E 2.77mg 0.34mg Reesesticks
Manganese 0mg 0.1mg Kit Kat
Selenium 0.7µg 5µg Kit Kat
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.117mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.21mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B3 3.64mg 0.5mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.64mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.02mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0.56µg Kit Kat
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5.2µg Reesesticks
Folate 40µg 14µg Reesesticks
Trans Fat 0.099g Reesesticks
Choline 28.2mg 31mg Kit Kat
Saturated Fat 13.21g 17.953g Reesesticks
Monounsaturated Fat 10.82g 5.844g Reesesticks
Polyunsaturated fat 4.68g 0.895g Reesesticks
Tryptophan 0.09mg Kit Kat
Threonine 0.19mg Kit Kat
Isoleucine 0.28mg Kit Kat
Leucine 0.52mg Kit Kat
Lysine 0.28mg Kit Kat
Methionine 0.16mg Kit Kat
Phenylalanine 0.27mg Kit Kat
Valine 0.36mg Kit Kat
Histidine 0.11mg Kit Kat
Fructose 0.2g 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
Reesesticks 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
24%
Reesesticks
19%
Kit Kat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Reesesticks
30%
Kit Kat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.743g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat contains less Sodium (difference - 210mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Reesesticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169628/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.