Ice cream vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are ice cream and pita different?
- Ice cream is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B2, while pita is higher in manganese, vitamin B1, iron, copper, and vitamin B3.
- Ice cream covers your daily need for saturated fat, 33% more than pita.
- Pita is lower in cholesterol.
Ice creams, vanilla and Bread, pita, white, unenriched types were 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 CalciumCalcium | +48.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +65.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +85.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1455.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +630.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +21.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5912.5% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +147.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +46.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +41.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +551.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1746.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +380% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +816.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +90% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +160% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +136% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +111.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2727.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +18.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 6.79g | 0.166g | 30% |
| Manganese | 0.008mg | 0.481mg | 21% |
| Sodium | 80mg | 536mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.041mg | 0.267mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.39µg | 0µg | 16% |
| Copper | 0.023mg | 0.168mg | 16% |
| Iron | 0.09mg | 1.4mg | 16% |
| Fats | 11g | 1.2g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 44mg | 0mg | 15% |
| Vitamin A | 118µg | 0µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.116mg | 2.142mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.24mg | 0.097mg | 11% |
| Protein | 3.5g | 9.1g | 11% |
| Carbs | 23.6g | 55.7g | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.969g | 0.105g | 7% |
| Fiber | 0.7g | 2.2g | 6% |
| Folate | 5µg | 24µg | 5% |
| Choline | 26mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.581mg | 0.397mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 128mg | 86mg | 4% |
| Calories | 207kcal | 275kcal | 3% |
| Selenium | 1.8µg | 3% | |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 26mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 199mg | 120mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.452g | 0.535g | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.6mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.048mg | 0.034mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.69mg | 0.84mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 105mg | 97mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 22.9g | 53.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 21.22g | N/A | |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.045mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.146mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.195mg | 0.349mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.316mg | 0.634mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.258mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.081mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.157mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.217mg | 0.394mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.088mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
18%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
36%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pita is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pita is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.624g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 456mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice cream is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream 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.