Shortbread vs. Pita bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Shortbread and Pita bread
- Shortbread has more Vitamin E , and Vitamin K, while Pita bread has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Copper, Vitamin B3, Calcium, and Folate.
- Shortbread covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 40% more than Pita bread.
- Shortbread contains 55 times more Vitamin K than Pita bread. While Shortbread contains 11µg of Vitamin K, Pita bread contains only 0.2µg.
- The amount of Saturated Fat in Pita bread is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain and Bread, pita, white, enriched.
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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.
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Iron
+13.7%
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Sodium
-34.1%
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Calcium
+561.5%
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Magnesium
+85.7%
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Phosphorus
+47%
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Potassium
+36.4%
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Zinc
+71.4%
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Copper
+86.7%
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Manganese
+22.4%
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Selenium
+337.1%
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Iron
+13.7%
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Sodium
-34.1%
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Calcium
+561.5%
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Magnesium
+85.7%
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Phosphorus
+47%
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Potassium
+36.4%
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Zinc
+71.4%
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Copper
+86.7%
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Manganese
+22.4%
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Selenium
+337.1%
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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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+713.3%
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Vitamin B6
+108.8%
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Vitamin K
+5400%
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Vitamin B1
+69.7%
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Vitamin B3
+41.4%
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Vitamin B5
+23.7%
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Folate
+32.1%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.327
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+713.3%
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Vitamin B6
+108.8%
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Vitamin K
+5400%
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Vitamin B1
+69.7%
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Vitamin B3
+41.4%
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Vitamin B5
+23.7%
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Folate
+32.1%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.327
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fats
+2085%
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Carbs
+14.5%
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Protein
+69.5%
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Water
+791.7%
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Other
+84.5%
Protein:
5.37 g
Fats:
26.22 g
Carbs:
63.78 g
Water:
3.6 g
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1.03 g
Protein:
9.1 g
Fats:
1.2 g
Carbs:
55.7 g
Water:
32.1 g
Other:
1.9 g
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Fats
+2085%
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Carbs
+14.5%
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Protein
+69.5%
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Water
+791.7%
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Other
+84.5%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+6288.6%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+1456.3%
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Saturated Fat
-98%
Saturated Fat:
8.105 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
8.326 g
Saturated Fat:
0.166 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.535 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+6288.6%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+1456.3%
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Saturated Fat
-98%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 62.48g | 53.5g |
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| Protein | 5.37g | 9.1g |
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| Fats | 26.22g | 1.2g |
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| Carbs | 63.78g | 55.7g |
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| Calories | 514kcal | 275kcal |
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| Starch | 40.47g |
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| Fructose | 0.3g |
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| Sugar | 21.65g | 1.3g |
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| Fiber | 1.3g | 2.2g |
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| Calcium | 13mg | 86mg |
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| Iron | 2.98mg | 2.62mg |
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| Magnesium | 14mg | 26mg |
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| Phosphorus | 66mg | 97mg |
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| Potassium | 88mg | 120mg |
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| Sodium | 353mg | 536mg |
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| Zinc | 0.49mg | 0.84mg |
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| Copper | 0.09mg | 0.168mg |
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| Manganese | 0.393mg | 0.481mg |
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| Selenium | 6.2µg | 27.1µg |
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| Vitamin A | 1IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin E | 2.44mg | 0.3mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.353mg | 0.599mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.314mg | 0.327mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.275mg | 4.632mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.321mg | 0.397mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.071mg | 0.034mg |
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| Folate | 81µg | 107µg |
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| Vitamin K | 11µg | 0.2µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.105mg |
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| Threonine | 0.257mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.349mg |
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| Leucine | 0.634mg |
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| Lysine | 0.219mg |
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| Methionine | 0.16mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.446mg |
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| Valine | 0.394mg |
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| Histidine | 0.195mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.714g |
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| Saturated Fat | 8.105g | 0.166g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.002g | 0g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 6.708g | 0.105g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.326g | 0.535g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 7.253g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.033g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.885g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g |
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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
33%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
55%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shortbread contains less Sodium (difference - 183mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shortbread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pita bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pita bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.939g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pita bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.