Ginger vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are ginger and pita different?
- Ginger is higher in vitamin B6, potassium, and copper; however, pita is richer in vitamin B1, manganese, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and calcium.
- Daily need coverage for sodium for pita is 23% higher.
- Ginger contains 5 times more vitamin B6 than pita. While ginger contains 0.16mg of vitamin B6, pita contains only 0.034mg.
- Ginger has less sodium.
- Ginger has a lower glycemic index (10) than pita (68).
Ginger root, raw and Bread, pita, white, unenriched are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +65.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +245.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +34.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +437.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +133.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +147.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +185.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +110% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +370.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +968% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +185.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +185.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +95.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +118.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Sodium | 13mg | 536mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.025mg | 0.267mg | 20% |
| Protein | 1.82g | 9.1g | 15% |
| Carbs | 17.77g | 55.7g | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.229mg | 0.481mg | 11% |
| Iron | 0.6mg | 1.4mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.16mg | 0.034mg | 10% |
| Calories | 80kcal | 275kcal | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 34mg | 97mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 415mg | 120mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.75mg | 2.142mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 86mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.226mg | 0.168mg | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 5mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Choline | 28.8mg | 5% | |
| Zinc | 0.34mg | 0.84mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.034mg | 0.097mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.203mg | 0.397mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 26mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.154g | 0.535g | 3% |
| Folate | 11µg | 24µg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.26mg | 2% | |
| Fats | 0.75g | 1.2g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 1% | |
| Fiber | 2g | 2.2g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 15.77g | 53.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.7g | N/A | |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.203g | 0.166g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.154g | 0.105g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.036mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.051mg | 0.349mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.074mg | 0.634mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.057mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.013mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.045mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.073mg | 0.394mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.03mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +145.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +400% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +60% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +213.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +146.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +46.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -18.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +247.4% |