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Shallot vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between shallot and kit Kat?

  • Shallot is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin C, fiber, and manganese, while kit Kat is higher in vitamin B12, copper, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Kit Kat's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 90% higher.
  • Shallot is lower in saturated fat.
  • Kit Kat has a higher glycemic index (50) than shallot (30).

We used Shallots, raw and Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar types in this comparison.

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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 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
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 +44.6%
Contains more IronIron +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +344.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +192%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +237.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +316.7%

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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
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 B6Vitamin B6 +1625%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +750%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +950%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +120.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +550%
Contains more CholineCholine +174.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 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 +4795.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +160.4%
Contains more FatsFats +25890%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +284.5%
Contains more OtherOther +60%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 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 -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41642.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2194.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Kit Kat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.017g 17.953g 82%
Fats 0.1g 25.99g 40%
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.02mg 25%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Calories 72kcal 518kcal 22%
Carbs 16.8g 64.59g 16%
Copper 0.088mg 0.22mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 5.844g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.21mg 15%
Phosphorus 60mg 135mg 11%
Fiber 3.2g 1g 9%
Calcium 37mg 125mg 9%
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg 9%
Protein 2.5g 6.51g 8%
Manganese 0.292mg 0.1mg 8%
Selenium 1.2µg 5µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 0.64mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.895g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.117mg 5%
Folate 34µg 14µg 5%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 5.2µg 4%
Choline 11.3mg 31mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 11mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Caffeine 0mg 14mg 4%
Magnesium 21mg 37mg 4%
Iron 1.2mg 1mg 3%
Potassium 334mg 231mg 3%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.09mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.5mg 2%
Sodium 12mg 54mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.34mg 2%
Net carbs 13.6g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 7.87g 48.68g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shallot 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
14%
Shallot
20%
Kit Kat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Shallot
30%
Kit Kat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.81g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.936g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Shallot
Shallot is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.