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Hush puppies vs. Pita bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Hush puppies and Pita bread

  • Hush puppies are higher in Vitamin K, Calcium, and Phosphorus, however, Pita bread is richer in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Manganese, and Copper.
  • Pita bread's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 21% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Hush puppies, prepared from recipe 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 83% 13% 114% 22% 18% 81% 87% 29% 86%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 26% 11% 98% 56% 23% 42% 70% 63% 148%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +223.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20%
Contains more IronIron +16%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +154.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +118.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +71.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~26mg

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 0.67% 11% 25% 0% 88% 77% 52% 21% 24% 24% 59% 67% 18%
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% 6% 0% 150% 75% 87% 24% 7.8% 0% 0.5% 80% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +320%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11700%
Contains more CholineCholine +124%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +20.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.327mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 14% 46% 29% 4%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 13.5 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 29 g
Other: 3.8 g
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 FatsFats +1025%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.1%
Contains more WaterWater +10.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.108 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.219 g
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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3007.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1249.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Hush puppies Pita bread
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hush puppies Pita bread Opinion
Calories 337kcal 275kcal Hush puppies
Protein 7.7g 9.1g Pita bread
Fats 13.5g 1.2g Hush puppies
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Hush puppies
Net carbs 43.2g 53.5g Pita bread
Carbs 46g 55.7g Pita bread
Cholesterol 45mg 0mg Pita bread
Magnesium 24mg 26mg Pita bread
Calcium 278mg 86mg Hush puppies
Potassium 144mg 120mg Hush puppies
Iron 3.04mg 2.62mg Hush puppies
Sugar 2.03g 1.3g Pita bread
Fiber 2.8g 2.2g Hush puppies
Copper 0.066mg 0.168mg Pita bread
Zinc 0.66mg 0.84mg Pita bread
Phosphorus 189mg 97mg Hush puppies
Sodium 668mg 536mg Pita bread
Vitamin A 186IU 0IU Hush puppies
Vitamin A 41µg 0µg Hush puppies
Vitamin E 1.26mg 0.3mg Hush puppies
Manganese 0.22mg 0.481mg Pita bread
Selenium 15.8µg 27.1µg Pita bread
Vitamin B1 0.352mg 0.599mg Pita bread
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.327mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B3 2.782mg 4.632mg Pita bread
Vitamin B5 0.357mg 0.397mg Pita bread
Vitamin B6 0.102mg 0.034mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0µg Hush puppies
Vitamin K 23.6µg 0.2µg Hush puppies
Folate 89µg 107µg Pita bread
Choline 32.7mg 14.6mg Hush puppies
Saturated Fat 2.108g 0.166g Pita bread
Monounsaturated Fat 3.263g 0.105g Hush puppies
Polyunsaturated fat 7.219g 0.535g Hush puppies
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.105mg Pita bread
Threonine 0.279mg 0.257mg Hush puppies
Isoleucine 0.321mg 0.349mg Pita bread
Leucine 0.71mg 0.634mg Hush puppies
Lysine 0.31mg 0.219mg Hush puppies
Methionine 0.169mg 0.16mg Hush puppies
Phenylalanine 0.382mg 0.446mg Pita bread
Valine 0.388mg 0.394mg Pita bread
Histidine 0.197mg 0.195mg Hush puppies
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g Hush puppies

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Hush puppies Pita bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Hush puppies
34%
Pita bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Hush puppies
55%
Pita bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pita bread
Pita bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pita bread
Pita bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pita bread
Pita bread contains less Sodium (difference - 132mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pita bread
Pita bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.942g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/nutrients
  2. Pita bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174915/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.