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Tomatillo vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tomatillos and kit Kat

  • Tomatillos have more manganese, vitamin C, and vitamin B3; however, kit Kat is higher in vitamin B12, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Tomatillos cover your daily need for manganese, 6648% more than kit Kat.
  • Tomatillos have less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tomatillos, raw 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 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
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 +16%
Contains more ZincZinc +144.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +152900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1685.7%
Contains more IronIron +61.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +178.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +246.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +900%

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 39% 2% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
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 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +270%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +94.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +165.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +326.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +307.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 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 +5521.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +578.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2448%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1006%
Contains more OtherOther +132.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 22% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 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 -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3670.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +114.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tomatillo 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 minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomatillo Kit Kat DV% diff.
Manganese 153mg 0.1mg 6648%
Saturated fat 0.139g 17.953g 81%
Fats 1.02g 25.99g 38%
Calories 32kcal 518kcal 24%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Carbs 5.84g 64.59g 20%
Copper 0.079mg 0.22mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.155g 5.844g 14%
Phosphorus 39mg 135mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.21mg 13%
Vitamin C 11.7mg 0mg 13%
Calcium 7mg 125mg 12%
Protein 0.96g 6.51g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.15mg 0.64mg 10%
Selenium 0.5µg 5µg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 0.5mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.117mg 6%
Iron 0.62mg 1mg 5%
Caffeine 0mg 14mg 4%
Choline 7.6mg 31mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 11mg 4%
Vitamin K 10.1µg 5.2µg 4%
Magnesium 20mg 37mg 4%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Fiber 1.9g 1g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.417g 0.895g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin A 6µg 24µg 2%
Folate 7µg 14µg 2%
Sodium 1mg 54mg 2%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.09mg 1%
Potassium 268mg 231mg 1%
Net carbs 3.94g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 3.93g 48.68g N/A
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.34mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 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
Tomatillo 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
12%
Tomatillo
20%
Kit Kat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2007%
Tomatillo
30%
Kit Kat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.814g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.