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Cinnamon vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cinnamon and kit Kat different?

  • Cinnamon is higher in manganese, fiber, iron, calcium, vitamin K, zinc, copper, and vitamin E; however, kit Kat is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cinnamon is 755% higher.
  • Cinnamon contains 53 times more fiber than kit Kat. While cinnamon contains 53.1g of fiber, kit Kat contains only 1g.
  • Cinnamon has less saturated fat.

Spices, cinnamon, ground and Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar are the varieties 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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
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 +62.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +701.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.6%
Contains more IronIron +732%
Contains more CopperCopper +54.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1933.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17366%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61.3%

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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
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 EVitamin E +582.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +166.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +690%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +60%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +431.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +412.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +78.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +181.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Kit Kat DV% diff.
Manganese 17.466mg 0.1mg 755%
Fiber 53.1g 1g 208%
Iron 8.32mg 1mg 92%
Calcium 1002mg 125mg 88%
Saturated fat 0.345g 17.953g 80%
Fats 1.24g 25.99g 38%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Vitamin K 31.2µg 5.2µg 22%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.09mg 16%
Calories 247kcal 518kcal 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.246g 5.844g 14%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 0.34mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.21mg 13%
Copper 0.339mg 0.22mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.02mg 11%
Phosphorus 64mg 135mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.117mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 0.895g 6%
Potassium 431mg 231mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.358mg 0.64mg 6%
Carbs 80.59g 64.59g 5%
Protein 3.99g 6.51g 5%
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 0.5mg 5%
Magnesium 60mg 37mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 11mg 4%
Choline 11mg 31mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Caffeine 0mg 14mg 4%
Selenium 3.1µg 5µg 3%
Sodium 10mg 54mg 2%
Folate 6µg 14µg 2%
Fructose 1.11g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin A 15µg 24µg 1%
Net carbs 27.49g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 48.68g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0.11mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g 0.075g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 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 CarbsCarbs +24.8%
Contains more WaterWater +549.1%
Contains more OtherOther +181.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +63.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1996%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 37% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 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 -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2275.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1216.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 1.11 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 GlucoseGlucose +550%
Contains more FructoseFructose +455%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +200100%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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.