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Bread, pita, whole-wheat vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bread, pita, whole-wheat and apple pie

  • Apple pie has less manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
  • Bread, pita, whole-wheat covers your daily manganese needs 68% more than apple pie.
  • Apple pie contains 10 times less magnesium than bread, pita, whole-wheat. Bread, pita, whole-wheat contains 69mg of magnesium, while apple pie contains 7mg.
  • Bread, pita, whole-wheat has less saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread, pita, whole-wheat and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour.

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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 49% 4.5% 15% 115% 97% 41% 77% 69% 227% 240%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +885.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.5%
Contains more IronIron +152.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +530.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +850%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +650%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +856%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.5%

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% 0.36% 12% 0% 85% 18% 53% 50% 61% 0% 3.5% 26% 14%
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 11% 7.4% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +153%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +152.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +598.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +597.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +775%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 2% 56% 31% 2%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 1.71 g
Carbs: 55.89 g
Water: 30.6 g
Other: 2 g
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +415.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64.4%
Contains more OtherOther +122.2%
Contains more FatsFats +543.3%
Contains more WaterWater +70.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 22% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.147 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.247 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.747 g
37% 42% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1676.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +194.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bread, pita, whole-wheat Apple pie
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread, pita, whole-wheat Apple pie Opinion
Calories 262kcal 237kcal Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Protein 9.8g 1.9g Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Fats 1.71g 11g Apple pie
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg Apple pie
Net carbs 49.79g 32.4g Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Carbs 55.89g 34g Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Magnesium 69mg 7mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Calcium 15mg 11mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Potassium 170mg 65mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Iron 3.06mg 1.21mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Sugar 2.87g Apple pie
Fiber 6.1g 1.6g Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Copper 0.29mg 0.046mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Zinc 1.52mg 0.16mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Phosphorus 180mg 24mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Sodium 527mg 266mg Apple pie
Vitamin A 6IU 124IU Apple pie
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg Apple pie
Vitamin E 0.61mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Manganese 1.74mg 0.182mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Selenium 44µg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Vitamin B1 0.339mg 0.134mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.158mg Apple pie
Vitamin B3 2.84mg 1.123mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Vitamin B5 0.831mg 0.119mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Vitamin B6 0.265mg 0.038mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Apple pie
Vitamin K 1.4µg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Folate 35µg 4µg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Choline 26.5mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Saturated Fat 0.147g 3.797g Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Monounsaturated fat 0.247g 4.388g Apple pie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.747g 2.198g Apple pie
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.026mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Threonine 0.282mg 0.054mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Isoleucine 0.367mg 0.073mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Leucine 0.671mg 0.129mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Lysine 0.265mg 0.07mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Methionine 153mg 0.032mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Phenylalanine 0.47mg 0.088mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Valine 0.441mg 0.084mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Histidine 0.226mg 0.038mg Bread, pita, whole-wheat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bread, pita, whole-wheat Apple pie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
25%
Bread, pita, whole-wheat
10%
Apple pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
93%
Bread, pita, whole-wheat
15%
Apple pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Bread, pita, whole-wheat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.65g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Bread, pita, whole-wheat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Bread, pita, whole-wheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread, pita, whole-wheat
Bread, pita, whole-wheat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple pie
Apple pie contains less Sodium (difference - 261mg)
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, pita, whole-wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174916/nutrients
  2. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.