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Ladyfinger vs. Pita bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Ladyfinger and Pita bread

  • Ladyfinger has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Vitamin B5, Iron, and Phosphorus, however, Pita bread has more Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Ladyfinger is 74% higher.
  • Pita bread is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind 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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 0%
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 IronIron +36.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100.4%
~equal in Potassium ~120mg

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% 33% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 0%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +181.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +258.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +120.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +39%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 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 ProteinProtein +16.5%
Contains more FatsFats +658.3%
Contains more WaterWater +64.6%
Contains more OtherOther +72.7%
~equal in Carbs ~55.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.423 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 +3466.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +166%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfinger Pita bread Opinion
Calories 363kcal 275kcal Ladyfinger
Protein 10.6g 9.1g Ladyfinger
Fats 9.1g 1.2g Ladyfinger
Net carbs 58.7g 53.5g Ladyfinger
Carbs 59.7g 55.7g Ladyfinger
Cholesterol 221mg 0mg Pita bread
Magnesium 12mg 26mg Pita bread
Calcium 47mg 86mg Pita bread
Potassium 113mg 120mg Pita bread
Iron 3.58mg 2.62mg Ladyfinger
Sugar 1.3g Ladyfinger
Fiber 1g 2.2g Pita bread
Copper 0.095mg 0.168mg Pita bread
Zinc 1.14mg 0.84mg Ladyfinger
Phosphorus 173mg 97mg Ladyfinger
Sodium 147mg 536mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin A 556IU 0IU Ladyfinger
Vitamin A 167µg 0µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin E 0.3mg Pita bread
Manganese 0.24mg 0.481mg Pita bread
Selenium 27.1µg Pita bread
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.599mg Pita bread
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.327mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 4.632mg Pita bread
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0.397mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.034mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin K 0.2µg Pita bread
Folate 77µg 107µg Pita bread
Choline 14.6mg Pita bread
Saturated Fat 3.022g 0.166g Pita bread
Monounsaturated Fat 3.745g 0.105g Ladyfinger
Polyunsaturated fat 1.423g 0.535g Ladyfinger
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.105mg Ladyfinger
Threonine 0.467mg 0.257mg Ladyfinger
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.349mg Ladyfinger
Leucine 0.861mg 0.634mg Ladyfinger
Lysine 0.679mg 0.219mg Ladyfinger
Methionine 0.268mg 0.16mg Ladyfinger
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.446mg Ladyfinger
Valine 0.579mg 0.394mg Ladyfinger
Histidine 0.248mg 0.195mg Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g 0g Ladyfinger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ladyfinger 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
38%
Ladyfinger
34%
Pita bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Ladyfinger
55%
Pita bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pita bread
Pita bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pita bread
Pita bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.856g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pita bread
Pita bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 389mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/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.