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Sweet roll vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between sweet roll and kit Kat

  • Sweet roll is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, and vitamin E, yet kit Kat is higher in vitamin B12 and copper.
  • Kit Kat covers your daily saturated fat needs 74% more than sweet roll.
  • Sweet roll contains 6 times more cholesterol than kit Kat. While sweet roll contains 66mg of cholesterol, kit Kat contains only 11mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins 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 12% 22% 9.8% 60% 29% 16% 33% 40% 39% 93%
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 IronIron +60%
Contains more ZincZinc +555.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +240%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +117.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +73.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.2%

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 6.7% 21% 40% 0% 81% 61% 45% 24% 25% 18% 11% 54% 23%
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 AVitamin A +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +485.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +176.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +376.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +435%
Contains more FolateFolate +414.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +33.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +18.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 16% 51% 25% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 50.9 g
Water: 24.8 g
Other: 1.7 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 +1421.5%
Contains more OtherOther +32.8%
Contains more FatsFats +58.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.9%
~equal in Protein ~6.51g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.079 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.473 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 -82.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +735%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet roll Kit Kat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.079g 17.953g 68%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.473g 0.895g 44%
Selenium 17µg 5µg 22%
Cholesterol 66mg 11mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0.56µg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.324mg 0.117mg 17%
Fats 16.4g 25.99g 15%
Folate 72µg 14µg 15%
Copper 0.088mg 0.22mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.384mg 0.5mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.99mg 0.34mg 11%
Sodium 304mg 54mg 11%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.1mg 9%
Phosphorus 76mg 135mg 8%
Iron 1.6mg 1mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.02mg 7%
Calories 372kcal 518kcal 7%
Fiber 2.4g 1g 6%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.09mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.406mg 0.64mg 5%
Calcium 72mg 125mg 5%
Magnesium 17mg 37mg 5%
Carbs 50.9g 64.59g 5%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Caffeine 0mg 14mg 4%
Potassium 111mg 231mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.265mg 0.21mg 4%
Vitamin A 62µg 24µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 4.797g 5.844g 3%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Choline 41.3mg 31mg 2%
Protein 6.2g 6.51g 1%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 5.2µg 1%
Net carbs 48.5g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 31.73g 48.68g N/A
Trans fat 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.458mg 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.11mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g N/A
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
Sweet roll 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
31%
Sweet roll
20%
Kit Kat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Sweet roll
30%
Kit Kat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.95g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.874g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat contains less Sodium (difference - 250mg)
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. Sweet roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175034/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.