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Horchata vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between horchata and pita

  • Horchata contains less vitamin B1, manganese, copper, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2 than pita.
  • Pita's daily need coverage for sodium is 23% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in horchata is lower.
  • Horchata has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of horchata is 31, while the glycemic index of pita is 68.

The food types used in this comparison are Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant 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 2.1% 5.4% 3% 0.38% 0.67% 1.6% 6.4% 1.8% 1.3% 2.2%
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 less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +766.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +377.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +252.9%
Contains more IronIron +13900%
Contains more CopperCopper +8300%
Contains more ZincZinc +1300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +546.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4710%

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 0% 0% 4.8% 0% 0% 0% 0.88% 0% 3.9% 0% 0% 0% 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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4457.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horchata Pita DV% diff.
Sodium 14mg 536mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.267mg 22%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.481mg 20%
Copper 0.002mg 0.168mg 18%
Protein 0.48g 9.1g 17%
Iron 0.01mg 1.4mg 17%
Carbs 11.52g 55.7g 15%
Vitamin B3 0.047mg 2.142mg 13%
Phosphorus 15mg 97mg 12%
Calories 54kcal 275kcal 11%
Fiber 0g 2.2g 9%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.397mg 8%
Calcium 18mg 86mg 7%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.84mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.097mg 7%
Folate 24µg 6%
Magnesium 3mg 26mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 4%
Potassium 34mg 120mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Fructose 1.55g 2%
Saturated fat 0.166g 1%
Fats 0.71g 1.2g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.017mg 0.034mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Net carbs 11.52g 53.5g N/A
Sugar 9.36g N/A
Starch 0.99g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 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
12% 87%
Protein: 0.48 g
Fats: 0.71 g
Carbs: 11.52 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 0.19 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 +171.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1795.8%
Contains more FatsFats +69%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +383.5%
Contains more OtherOther +900%

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. Horchata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171941/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.

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