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Bread crumbs vs. Pita bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between bread crumbs and pita bread

  • The amount of vitamin B1, iron, manganese, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, calcium, copper, and fiber in bread crumbs is higher than in pita bread.
  • Bread crumbs cover your daily vitamin B1 needs 31% more than pita bread.
  • Pita bread contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread crumbs, dry, grated, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 55% 17% 181% 85% 40% 71% 95% 120% 137%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 26% 11% 98% 56% 23% 42% 70% 63% 148%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +65.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.3%
Contains more IronIron +84.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +72.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +91.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.8%
~equal in Selenium ~27.1µg

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 0% 0% 1.6% 0% 242% 93% 124% 33% 28% 44% 17% 80% 8%
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% 0% 6% 0% 150% 75% 87% 24% 7.8% 0% 0.5% 80% 8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +255.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +275%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~107µg
~equal in Choline ~14.6mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 5% 72% 7% 3%
Protein: 13.35 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 71.98 g
Water: 6.51 g
Other: 2.86 g
9% 56% 32% 2%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 55.7 g
Water: 32.1 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +46.7%
Contains more FatsFats +341.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.2%
Contains more OtherOther +50.5%
Contains more WaterWater +393.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 24% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 g
21% 13% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.166 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.535 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +874.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +285%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread crumbs Pita bread DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.967mg 0.599mg 31%
Iron 4.83mg 2.62mg 28%
Starch 59.66g 25%
Manganese 0.919mg 0.481mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0µg 15%
Vitamin B3 6.634mg 4.632mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 0.535g 10%
Calcium 183mg 86mg 10%
Copper 0.255mg 0.168mg 10%
Phosphorus 165mg 97mg 10%
Sodium 732mg 536mg 9%
Protein 13.35g 9.1g 9%
Fiber 4.5g 2.2g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.034mg 7%
Calories 395kcal 275kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.403mg 0.327mg 6%
Fats 5.3g 1.2g 6%
Zinc 1.45mg 0.84mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.203g 0.166g 5%
Carbs 71.98g 55.7g 5%
Vitamin K 6.6µg 0.2µg 5%
Magnesium 43mg 26mg 4%
Fructose 2.46g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.552mg 0.397mg 3%
Selenium 25.2µg 27.1µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.023g 0.105g 2%
Potassium 196mg 120mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.3mg 1%
Net carbs 67.48g 53.5g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 1.3g N/A
Folate 107µg 107µg 0%
Choline 14.6mg 14.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.105mg 0%
Threonine 0.427mg 0.257mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.544mg 0.349mg 0%
Leucine 0.963mg 0.634mg 0%
Lysine 0.43mg 0.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.232mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.655mg 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.6mg 0.394mg 0%
Histidine 0.296mg 0.195mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bread crumbs Pita bread
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
52%
Bread crumbs
34%
Pita bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
83%
Bread crumbs
55%
Pita bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pita bread
Pita bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pita bread
Pita bread contains less Sodium (difference - 196mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pita bread
Pita bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.037g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Bread crumbs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174928/nutrients
  2. Pita bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174915/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.