Dough vs. Pita bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between dough and pita bread
- The amount of iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6 in dough is higher than in pita bread.
- Dough covers your daily iron needs 16% more than pita bread.
- Pita bread has 4 times less sugar than dough. Dough has 4.62g of sugar, while pita bread has 1.3g.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) 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 IronIron | +49.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +23.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +20% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +65.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +10.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -11% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +18.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +30.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +14.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +214.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +250% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +15% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +42.9% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +82.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Starch | 44.23g | 18% | |
Iron | 3.91mg | 2.62mg | 16% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.71mg | 0.599mg | 9% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.427mg | 0.327mg | 8% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.107mg | 0.034mg | 6% |
Manganese | 0.577mg | 0.481mg | 4% |
Folate | 123µg | 107µg | 4% |
Sodium | 602mg | 536mg | 3% |
Selenium | 28.6µg | 27.1µg | 3% |
Calcium | 52mg | 86mg | 3% |
Protein | 10.75g | 9.1g | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.855g | 0.535g | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.529g | 0.166g | 2% |
Copper | 0.152mg | 0.168mg | 2% |
Fats | 2.42g | 1.2g | 2% |
Zinc | 1.04mg | 0.84mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.817mg | 4.632mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.455mg | 0.397mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 105mg | 97mg | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.362g | 0.105g | 1% |
Magnesium | 32mg | 26mg | 1% |
Carbs | 51.88g | 55.7g | 1% |
Fructose | 0.51g | 1% | |
Choline | 8mg | 14.6mg | 1% |
Calories | 272kcal | 275kcal | 0% |
Net carbs | 49.68g | 53.5g | N/A |
Potassium | 117mg | 120mg | 0% |
Sugar | 4.62g | 1.3g | N/A |
Fiber | 2.2g | 2.2g | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.7µg | 0.2µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.005g | N/A | |
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% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.063g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.788g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.75 g
Fats:
2.42 g
Carbs:
51.88 g
Water:
33 g
Other:
1.95 g
Protein:
9.1 g
Fats:
1.2 g
Carbs:
55.7 g
Water:
32.1 g
Other:
1.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +18.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +101.7% |
~equal in
Carbs
~55.7g
~equal in
Water
~32.1g
~equal in
Other
~1.9g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.855 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 | +244.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +59.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68.6% |