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Garlic powder vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are garlic powder and kit Kat different?

  • Garlic powder has more vitamin B6, iron, phosphorus, manganese, copper, selenium, fiber, potassium, and vitamin B1 than kit Kat.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for garlic powder is 126% higher.
  • Garlic powder contains 10 times more manganese than kit Kat. While garlic powder contains 0.979mg of manganese, kit Kat contains only 0.1mg.
  • Garlic powder has less saturated fat.
  • Garlic powder has a lower glycemic index (5) than kit Kat (50).

Spices, garlic powder 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 55% 24% 105% 212% 178% 82% 177% 7.8% 128% 130%
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 +108.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +416.5%
Contains more IronIron +465%
Contains more CopperCopper +142.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3222.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +206.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +879%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +378%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.2%
~equal in Sodium ~54mg

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 4% 0% 13% 0% 109% 33% 15% 45% 382% 0% 1% 35% 37%
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 +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +271.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +8170%
Contains more FolateFolate +235.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +117.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 73% 6% 4%
Protein: 16.55 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 72.73 g
Water: 6.45 g
Other: 3.54 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 +154.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.6%
Contains more WaterWater +295.7%
Contains more OtherOther +176.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3460.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 21% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.249 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.115 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.178 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 -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4981.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +402.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 3% 13%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.05 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.31 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 FructoseFructose +55%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1853.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +128.6%
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.
Garlic powder Kit Kat
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic powder Kit Kat DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 1.654mg 0.02mg 126%
Saturated fat 0.249g 17.953g 80%
Iron 5.65mg 1mg 58%
Phosphorus 414mg 135mg 40%
Fats 0.73g 25.99g 39%
Manganese 0.979mg 0.1mg 38%
Copper 0.533mg 0.22mg 35%
Selenium 23.9µg 5µg 34%
Fiber 9g 1g 32%
Potassium 1193mg 231mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.435mg 0.117mg 27%
Zinc 2.99mg 0.09mg 26%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Protein 16.55g 6.51g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.115g 5.844g 14%
Magnesium 77mg 37mg 10%
Calories 331kcal 518kcal 9%
Folate 47µg 14µg 8%
Choline 67.5mg 31mg 7%
Calcium 79mg 125mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.178g 0.895g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.21mg 5%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 5.2µg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 11mg 4%
Caffeine 0mg 14mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Carbs 72.73g 64.59g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.796mg 0.5mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.743mg 0.64mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.67mg 0.34mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 63.73g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 2.43g 48.68g N/A
Sodium 60mg 54mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 0.374mg 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.414mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.728mg 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 0.768mg 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.111mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.525mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.667mg 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 0.263mg 0.11mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.012g 0.075g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Garlic powder 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
52%
Garlic powder
20%
Kit Kat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Garlic powder
30%
Kit Kat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.25g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.704g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder 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. Garlic powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171325/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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