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Mayonnaise vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Mayonnaise and Kit Kat

  • Mayonnaise is richer in Vitamin K, and Vitamin E , yet Kit Kat is richer in Copper, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, and Calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Mayonnaise is 131% higher.
  • Mayonnaise contains 12 times more Sodium than Kit Kat. Mayonnaise contains 635mg of Sodium, while Kit Kat contains 54mg.

Food types used in this article are Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular 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 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
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 ZincZinc +66.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1462.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1055%
Contains more IronIron +376.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1057.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +542.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1328.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +117.4%

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 0% 3.9% 66% 6% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
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 E Vitamin E +864.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3034.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1070%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1005.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +272.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +366.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Choline ~31mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 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 FatsFats +188%
Contains more WaterWater +1228.2%
Contains more OtherOther +53.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +578.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11231.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 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 -34.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +188.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4893.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 7% 9%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.48 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
18% 68% 14%
Starch: 10.6 g
Sucrose: 40.04 g
Glucose: 0.16 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 8.21 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +8241.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +300%
Contains more FructoseFructose +300%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mayonnaise Kit Kat Opinion
Calories 680kcal 518kcal Mayonnaise
Protein 0.96g 6.51g Kit Kat
Fats 74.85g 25.99g Mayonnaise
Net carbs 0.57g 63.59g Kit Kat
Carbs 0.57g 64.59g Kit Kat
Cholesterol 42mg 11mg Kit Kat
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU Mayonnaise
Magnesium 1mg 37mg Kit Kat
Calcium 8mg 125mg Kit Kat
Potassium 20mg 231mg Kit Kat
Iron 0.21mg 1mg Kit Kat
Sugar 0.57g 48.68g Mayonnaise
Fiber 0g 1g Kit Kat
Copper 0.019mg 0.22mg Kit Kat
Zinc 0.15mg 0.09mg Mayonnaise
Starch 10.6g Kit Kat
Phosphorus 21mg 135mg Kit Kat
Sodium 635mg 54mg Kit Kat
Vitamin A 65IU 81IU Kit Kat
Vitamin A RAE 16µg 24µg Kit Kat
Vitamin E 3.28mg 0.34mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Mayonnaise
Manganese 0.007mg 0.1mg Kit Kat
Selenium 2.3µg 5µg Kit Kat
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.117mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.21mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.5mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.64mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B6 0.008mg 0.02mg Kit Kat
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.56µg Kit Kat
Vitamin K 163µg 5.2µg Mayonnaise
Folate 5µg 14µg Kit Kat
Trans Fat 0.187g 0.099g Kit Kat
Choline 34.2mg 31mg Mayonnaise
Saturated Fat 11.703g 17.953g Mayonnaise
Monounsaturated Fat 16.843g 5.844g Mayonnaise
Polyunsaturated fat 44.69g 0.895g Mayonnaise
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.09mg Kit Kat
Threonine 0.055mg 0.19mg Kit Kat
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.28mg Kit Kat
Leucine 0.095mg 0.52mg Kit Kat
Lysine 0.072mg 0.28mg Kit Kat
Methionine 0.035mg 0.16mg Kit Kat
Phenylalanine 0.057mg 0.27mg Kit Kat
Valine 0.074mg 0.36mg Kit Kat
Histidine 0.026mg 0.11mg Kit Kat
Fructose 0.05g 0.2g Kit Kat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g 0.075g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g 0g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g 0g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g Mayonnaise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mayonnaise 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
41%
Mayonnaise
19%
Kit Kat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Mayonnaise
30%
Kit Kat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.11g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.25g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat contains less Sodium (difference - 581mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
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

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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/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.

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