Chocolate cake vs. Pita bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between chocolate cake and pita bread
- Chocolate cake has more choline; however, pita bread is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, iron, and vitamin B2.
- Pita bread's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 38% more.
- Pita bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pita bread is 68, while the glycemic index of chocolate cake is 41.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +23.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +16.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +23.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -41.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +43.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +62.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +21.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +71.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +127.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +20.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +779.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +324.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +53.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +307.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +30.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +296.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.3 g
Fats:
15.1 g
Carbs:
53.4 g
Water:
24.4 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
9.1 g
Fats:
1.2 g
Carbs:
55.7 g
Water:
32.1 g
Other:
1.9 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +1158.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +71.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +31.6% |
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Carbs
~55.7g
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Other
~1.9g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.761 g
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 | +5651.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +416.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.9% |
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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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.141mg | 0.599mg | 38% |
| Selenium | 11.9µg | 27.1µg | 28% |
| Saturated fat | 5.43g | 0.166g | 24% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.137mg | 4.632mg | 22% |
| Fats | 15.1g | 1.2g | 21% |
| Choline | 128.4mg | 14.6mg | 21% |
| Folate | 27µg | 107µg | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 58mg | 0mg | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.761g | 0.535g | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.039g | 0.105g | 15% |
| Iron | 1.61mg | 2.62mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 315mg | 536mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.213mg | 0.327mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.28mg | 0.481mg | 9% |
| Protein | 5.3g | 9.1g | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Calories | 371kcal | 275kcal | 5% |
| Copper | 0.207mg | 0.168mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 60mg | 86mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 2% | |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 2.2g | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.304mg | 0.397mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 106mg | 97mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 26mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 53.4g | 55.7g | 1% |
| Potassium | 140mg | 120mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.034mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.69mg | 0.84mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 51.8g | 53.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.3g | N/A | |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.068mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.202mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.24mg | 0.349mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.407mg | 0.634mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.268mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.116mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.265mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.283mg | 0.394mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.12mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
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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
19%
34%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
55%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pita bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pita bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.264g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pita bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate cake contains less Sodium (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.