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Yolk vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between yolk and kit Kat

  • Yolk is richer than kit Kat in choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin D, folate, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for yolk is 358% higher.
  • Kit Kat contains less cholesterol.
  • Yolk has a lower glycemic index than kit Kat.

Food types used in this article are Egg, yolk, raw, fresh 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.
Yolk
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 39% 9.6% 102% 26% 63% 167% 6.3% 7.2% 305%
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 +173%
Contains more ZincZinc +2455.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +188.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1020%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +640%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +185.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.8%
~equal in Calcium ~125mg

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.
Yolk
10
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% 127% 52% 81% 44% 122% 0.45% 179% 81% 244% 1.8% 110% 447%
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 AVitamin A +1487.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +658.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +151.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +367.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1650%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +248.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +942.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +2545.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1983.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +642.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Kit Kat DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 11mg 358%
Choline 820.2mg 31mg 143%
Selenium 56µg 5µg 93%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0.56µg 58%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.64mg 47%
Vitamin A 381µg 24µg 40%
Saturated fat 9.551g 17.953g 38%
Phosphorus 390mg 135mg 36%
Folate 146µg 14µg 33%
Vitamin D 218IU 0IU 27%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0µg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.02mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.21mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.895g 22%
Iron 2.73mg 1mg 22%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.09mg 20%
Carbs 3.59g 64.59g 20%
Protein 15.86g 6.51g 19%
Copper 0.077mg 0.22mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 0.34mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 5.844g 15%
Calories 322kcal 518kcal 10%
Magnesium 5mg 37mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.117mg 5%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 5.2µg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Potassium 109mg 231mg 4%
Caffeine 0mg 14mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 0.5mg 3%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.1mg 2%
Fats 26.54g 25.99g 1%
Net carbs 3.59g 63.59g N/A
Calcium 129mg 125mg 0%
Sugar 0.56g 48.68g N/A
Sodium 48mg 54mg 0%
Trans fat 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0.11mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yolk
4
16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 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 ProteinProtein +143.6%
Contains more WaterWater +3109.2%
Contains more OtherOther +32.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1699.2%
~equal in Fats ~25.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yolk
3
37% 46% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.204 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 -46.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +100.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +369.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yolk
2
13% 34% 13% 13% 13% 13%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.18 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 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 +12.5%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +57100%
Contains more FructoseFructose +185.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +11628.6%
~equal in Maltose ~0.07g

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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. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/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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