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Spätzle vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are spätzle and kit Kat different?

  • Spätzle is higher in selenium and manganese; however, kit Kat is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, copper, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for kit Kat is 88% higher.
  • Spätzle contains 5 times more selenium than kit Kat. While spätzle contains 23.9µg of selenium, kit Kat contains only 5µg.
  • Spätzle has less saturated fat.

Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt 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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 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 ZincZinc +622.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +215%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +378%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +941.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +507.9%
Contains more IronIron +66.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +124.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.3%

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 0% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
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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 B6Vitamin B6 +130%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +290%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +950%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +143.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +522.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +20.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spätzle Kit Kat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.419g 17.953g 80%
Fats 2.07g 25.99g 37%
Selenium 23.9µg 5µg 34%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.56µg 20%
Calories 138kcal 518kcal 19%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.21mg 15%
Copper 0.098mg 0.22mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 5.844g 13%
Carbs 25.16g 64.59g 13%
Calcium 12mg 125mg 11%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.1mg 9%
Phosphorus 76mg 135mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.64mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.117mg 7%
Cholesterol 29mg 11mg 6%
Potassium 38mg 231mg 6%
Iron 0.6mg 1mg 5%
Zinc 0.65mg 0.09mg 5%
Sodium 165mg 54mg 5%
Protein 4.54g 6.51g 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.2µg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Magnesium 21mg 37mg 4%
Caffeine 14mg 4%
Vitamin A 6µg 24µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.895g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.02mg 2%
Folate 7µg 14µg 2%
Choline 25.7mg 31mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.34mg 1%
Fiber 1.2g 1g 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 48.68g N/A
Trans fat 0.029g 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.11mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 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 +4055.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1155.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +156.7%
Contains more OtherOther +156%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 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 -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +905.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 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 MaltoseMaltose +328.6%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +128.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.