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Pita vs. Ladyfinger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pita and Ladyfinger?

  • Pita has less Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B5, Folate, and Phosphorus than Ladyfinger.
  • Ladyfinger's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 74% higher.
  • Pita has 4 times more Sodium than Ladyfinger. Pita has 536mg of Sodium, while Ladyfinger has 147mg.

We used Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind types in this comparison.

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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 +83%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Copper +76.8%
Contains more Manganese +100.4%
Contains more Iron +155.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +78.4%
Contains less Sodium -72.6%
Contains more Zinc +35.7%
Equal in Potassium - 113
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 26% 53% 19% 42% 11% 70% 23% 56% 63% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 135% 9% 75% 10% 20% 32% 32% 32% 0%
Contains more Calcium +83%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Copper +76.8%
Contains more Manganese +100.4%
Contains more Iron +155.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +78.4%
Contains less Sodium -72.6%
Contains more Zinc +35.7%
Equal in Potassium - 113

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.
Pita
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +341.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +181.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +258.8%
Contains more Folate +220.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.284
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.104
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 67% 23% 41% 24% 8% 18% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 34% 0% 0% 0% 71% 99% 40% 67% 29% 58% 94% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +341.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +181.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +258.8%
Contains more Folate +220.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.284
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.104

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +64.6%
Contains more Other +72.7%
Contains more Protein +16.5%
Contains more Fats +658.3%
Equal in Carbs - 59.7
9% 56% 32% 2%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 55.7 g
Water: 32.1 g
Other: 1.9 g
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Water +64.6%
Contains more Other +72.7%
Contains more Protein +16.5%
Contains more Fats +658.3%
Equal in Carbs - 59.7

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3466.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +166%
21% 13% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.166 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.535 g
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: 3.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.423 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3466.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +166%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Ladyfinger Opinion
Net carbs 53.5g 58.7g Ladyfinger
Protein 9.1g 10.6g Ladyfinger
Fats 1.2g 9.1g Ladyfinger
Carbs 55.7g 59.7g Ladyfinger
Calories 275kcal 363kcal Ladyfinger
Fiber 2.2g 1g Pita
Calcium 86mg 47mg Pita
Iron 1.4mg 3.58mg Ladyfinger
Magnesium 26mg 12mg Pita
Phosphorus 97mg 173mg Ladyfinger
Potassium 120mg 113mg Pita
Sodium 536mg 147mg Ladyfinger
Zinc 0.84mg 1.14mg Ladyfinger
Copper 0.168mg 0.095mg Pita
Manganese 0.481mg 0.24mg Pita
Vitamin A 0IU 556IU Ladyfinger
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 167µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0.284mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.428mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 2.104mg Pita
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 1.116mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.122mg Ladyfinger
Folate 24µg 77µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg Ladyfinger
Tryptophan 0.105mg 0.133mg Ladyfinger
Threonine 0.257mg 0.467mg Ladyfinger
Isoleucine 0.349mg 0.516mg Ladyfinger
Leucine 0.634mg 0.861mg Ladyfinger
Lysine 0.219mg 0.679mg Ladyfinger
Methionine 0.16mg 0.268mg Ladyfinger
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.511mg Ladyfinger
Valine 0.394mg 0.579mg Ladyfinger
Histidine 0.195mg 0.248mg Ladyfinger
Cholesterol 0mg 221mg Pita
Saturated Fat 0.166g 3.022g Pita
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g Ladyfinger
Monounsaturated Fat 0.105g 3.745g Ladyfinger
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 1.423g Ladyfinger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pita Ladyfinger
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
15%
Pita
41%
Ladyfinger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Pita
35%
Ladyfinger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pita
Pita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pita
Pita is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.856g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pita
Pita is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 389mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172816/nutrients
  2. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/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.