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Chocolate ice cream vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chocolate ice cream and pita

  • Chocolate ice cream has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, and vitamin B2, while pita has more vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Chocolate ice cream covers your daily need for saturated fat, 33% more than pita.
  • The amount of cholesterol in pita is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Ice creams, chocolate and Bread, pita, white, unenriched.

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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 21% 33% 22% 35% 45% 16% 46% 9.9% 18% 14%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 26% 11% 53% 56% 23% 42% 70% 63% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +50.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +243.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~97mg

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 2.3% 39% 6% 3% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
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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% 0% 0% 67% 22% 40% 24% 7.8% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +535.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +847.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Pita DV% diff.
Saturated fat 6.8g 0.166g 30%
Sodium 76mg 536mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.267mg 19%
Fats 11g 1.2g 15%
Manganese 0.14mg 0.481mg 15%
Vitamin A 118µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 2.142mg 12%
Protein 3.8g 9.1g 11%
Cholesterol 34mg 0mg 11%
Carbs 28.2g 55.7g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.21g 0.105g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.097mg 7%
Iron 0.93mg 1.4mg 6%
Selenium 2.5µg 5%
Copper 0.135mg 0.168mg 4%
Fiber 1.2g 2.2g 4%
Choline 22.5mg 4%
Potassium 249mg 120mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.397mg 3%
Calories 216kcal 275kcal 3%
Folate 16µg 24µg 2%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.84mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 109mg 86mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.034mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 0.535g 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 26mg 1%
Phosphorus 107mg 97mg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Net carbs 27g 53.5g N/A
Sugar 25.36g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.105mg 0%
Threonine 0.257mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.349mg 0%
Leucine 0.634mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.394mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
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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 FatsFats +816.7%
Contains more WaterWater +73.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +139.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +97.5%
Contains more OtherOther +46.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 g
Pita
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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 +2957.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.5%

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. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/nutrients
  2. Pita - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172816/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.