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Jujube vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are jujube and pita different?

  • Jujube is higher in vitamin C; however, pita is richer in vitamin B1, manganese, iron, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B3, zinc, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for jujube is 77% higher.
  • Jujube has less sodium.
  • Jujube has a lower glycemic index (27) than pita (68).

Jujube, 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.
Jujube
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.3% 22% 18% 24% 1.4% 9.9% 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 +108.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +309.5%
Contains more IronIron +191.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +130.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1580%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +321.7%
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.
Jujube
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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 230% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 9.2% 17% 0% 19% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1235%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +142.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +138%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~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 Jujube Pita DV% diff.
Vitamin C 69mg 0mg 77%
Sodium 3mg 536mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.267mg 21%
Manganese 0.084mg 0.481mg 17%
Protein 1.2g 9.1g 16%
Iron 0.48mg 1.4mg 12%
Carbs 20.23g 55.7g 12%
Phosphorus 23mg 97mg 11%
Copper 0.073mg 0.168mg 11%
Calories 79kcal 275kcal 10%
Fiber 2.2g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 2.142mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 8%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.84mg 7%
Calcium 21mg 86mg 7%
Folate 24µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.097mg 4%
Magnesium 10mg 26mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.034mg 4%
Potassium 250mg 120mg 4%
Fats 0.2g 1.2g 2%
Saturated fat 0.166g 1%
Net carbs 20.23g 53.5g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 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
Jujube
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20% 78%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 20.23 g
Water: 77.86 g
Other: 0.51 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 +142.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +658.3%
Contains more FatsFats +500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +175.3%
Contains more OtherOther +272.5%

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. Jujube - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168151/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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