Edam vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between edam and pita
- Edam has more calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin A, while pita has more manganese and vitamin B1.
- Edam's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 87% higher.
- The amount of cholesterol in pita is lower.
- Edam has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of edam is 27, while the glycemic index of pita is 68.
The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, edam 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +15.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +750% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +56.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +346.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +452.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +218.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +366.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -34% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4272.7% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +301% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +123.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +621.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2512.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +41.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 17.572g | 0.166g | 79% |
| Calcium | 731mg | 86mg | 65% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.54µg | 0µg | 64% |
| Phosphorus | 536mg | 97mg | 63% |
| Fats | 27.8g | 1.2g | 41% |
| Protein | 24.99g | 9.1g | 32% |
| Cholesterol | 89mg | 0mg | 30% |
| Vitamin A | 243µg | 0µg | 27% |
| Zinc | 3.75mg | 0.84mg | 26% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 26% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.389mg | 0.097mg | 22% |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.481mg | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.125g | 0.105g | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.267mg | 19% |
| Carbs | 1.43g | 55.7g | 18% |
| Copper | 0.036mg | 0.168mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.082mg | 2.142mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 812mg | 536mg | 12% |
| Iron | 0.44mg | 1.4mg | 12% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2.2g | 9% |
| Calories | 357kcal | 275kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.076mg | 0.034mg | 3% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 3% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 188mg | 120mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.281mg | 0.397mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 2% | |
| Folate | 16µg | 24µg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.665g | 0.535g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 26mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.43g | 53.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.43g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.352mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.932mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.308mg | 0.349mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.57mg | 0.634mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.66mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.721mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.434mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.81mg | 0.394mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.034mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +174.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2216.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +29.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +122.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +3795.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +7638.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +24.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.1% |