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Pita bread vs. Chocolate eclair — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pita bread and Chocolate eclair

  • Pita bread is higher in Iron, however, Chocolate eclair is richer in Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Pita bread's daily need coverage for Iron is 24% higher.
  • Pita bread has 2 times more Calcium than Chocolate eclair. While Pita bread has 86mg of Calcium, Chocolate eclair has only 48mg.
  • Chocolate eclair has less Sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread, pita, white, enriched and HEINZ, WEIGHT WATCHER, Chocolate Eclair, frozen.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +79.2%
Contains more Iron +274.3%
Contains less Sodium -44%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 26% 99% 19% 42% 11% 70% 23% 56% 63% 148%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 27% 0% 0% 0% 40% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +79.2%
Contains more Iron +274.3%
Contains less Sodium -44%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 6% 0% 0% 150% 76% 87% 24% 8% 81% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +106.8%
Contains more Carbs +38.2%
Contains more Other +72.7%
Contains more Fats +475%
Contains more Water +47.4%
9% 56% 32% 2%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 55.7 g
Water: 32.1 g
Other: 1.9 g
4% 7% 40% 47%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 40.3 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Protein +106.8%
Contains more Carbs +38.2%
Contains more Other +72.7%
Contains more Fats +475%
Contains more Water +47.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1804.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +442.1%
21% 13% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.166 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.535 g
22% 32% 46%
Saturated Fat: 1.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.9 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1804.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +442.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pita bread Chocolate eclair
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita bread Chocolate eclair Opinion
Net carbs 53.5g 38.2g Pita bread
Protein 9.1g 4.4g Pita bread
Fats 1.2g 6.9g Chocolate eclair
Carbs 55.7g 40.3g Pita bread
Calories 275kcal 241kcal Pita bread
Sugar 1.3g 16.8g Pita bread
Fiber 2.2g 2.1g Pita bread
Calcium 86mg 48mg Pita bread
Iron 2.62mg 0.7mg Pita bread
Magnesium 26mg Pita bread
Phosphorus 97mg Pita bread
Potassium 120mg Pita bread
Sodium 536mg 300mg Chocolate eclair
Zinc 0.84mg Pita bread
Copper 0.168mg Pita bread
Manganese 0.481mg Pita bread
Selenium 27.1µg Pita bread
Vitamin A 0IU 75IU Chocolate eclair
Vitamin E 0.3mg Pita bread
Vitamin B1 0.599mg Pita bread
Vitamin B2 0.327mg Pita bread
Vitamin B3 4.632mg Pita bread
Vitamin B5 0.397mg Pita bread
Vitamin B6 0.034mg Pita bread
Folate 107µg Pita bread
Vitamin K 0.2µg Pita bread
Tryptophan 0.105mg Pita bread
Threonine 0.257mg Pita bread
Isoleucine 0.349mg Pita bread
Leucine 0.634mg Pita bread
Lysine 0.219mg Pita bread
Methionine 0.16mg Pita bread
Phenylalanine 0.446mg Pita bread
Valine 0.394mg Pita bread
Histidine 0.195mg Pita bread
Cholesterol 0mg 47mg Pita bread
Trans Fat 0.2g Pita bread
Saturated Fat 0.166g 1.4g Pita bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.105g 2g Chocolate eclair
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 2.9g Chocolate eclair

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pita bread Chocolate eclair
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
36%
Pita bread
0%
Chocolate eclair
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Pita bread
8%
Chocolate eclair

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pita bread
Pita bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.5g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pita bread
Pita bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pita bread
Pita bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.234g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pita bread
Pita bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pita bread
Pita bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair contains less Sodium (difference - 236mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate eclair
Chocolate eclair is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Pita bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174915/nutrients
  2. Chocolate eclair - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167922/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.