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Feijoa vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between feijoa and pita?

  • Feijoa is higher in vitamin C and fiber, yet pita is higher in vitamin B1, manganese, iron, copper, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Feijoa's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 37% more.
  • Feijoa has 3 times more fiber than pita. While feijoa has 6.4g of fiber, pita has only 2.2g.
  • The amount of sodium in feijoa is lower.
  • The glycemic index of feijoa is lower.

We used Feijoa, raw and Bread, pita, white, unenriched types in this article.

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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.
Feijoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
Pita
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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 PotassiumPotassium +43.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +188.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +405.9%
Contains more IronIron +900%
Contains more CopperCopper +366.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +410.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +472.6%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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.
Feijoa
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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 110% 0% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
Pita
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +438.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +626.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~24µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feijoa Pita DV% diff.
Vitamin C 32.9mg 0mg 37%
Sodium 3mg 536mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.267mg 22%
Fiber 6.4g 2.2g 17%
Protein 0.71g 9.1g 17%
Manganese 0.084mg 0.481mg 17%
Iron 0.14mg 1.4mg 16%
Copper 0.036mg 0.168mg 15%
Carbs 15.21g 55.7g 13%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 2.142mg 12%
Phosphorus 19mg 97mg 11%
Calories 61kcal 275kcal 11%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.84mg 7%
Calcium 17mg 86mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.097mg 6%
Fructose 2.95g 4%
Magnesium 9mg 26mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.397mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.034mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 0.535g 3%
Potassium 172mg 120mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 1%
Fats 0.42g 1.2g 1%
Net carbs 8.81g 53.5g N/A
Sugar 8.2g N/A
Folate 23µg 24µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.104g 0.166g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 0.105g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.105mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.257mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0.349mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0.634mg 0%
Lysine 0.038mg 0.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0.394mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0.195mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
Pita
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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 WaterWater +159.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1181.7%
Contains more FatsFats +185.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +266.2%
Contains more OtherOther +400%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
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35% 19% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.136 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +87.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +293.4%

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. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/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.