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Malt vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between malt and pita

  • Malt has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B2, while pita has more vitamin B1, manganese, iron, copper, vitamin B3, and fiber.
  • Pita's daily need coverage for sodium is 21% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pita is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk 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.
Malt
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 29% 15% 7.9% 12% 11% 39% 7.8% 10% 29%
Pita
5
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 CalciumCalcium +14%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.3%
Contains more IronIron +566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +354.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +104.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +501.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~97mg

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.
Malt
7
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% 8.7% 1.2% 0% 14% 42% 4.9% 21% 11% 53% 0.75% 6.8% 0%
Pita
4
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +394.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +727%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Pita DV% diff.
Sodium 60mg 536mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.267mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.481mg 17%
Iron 0.21mg 1.4mg 15%
Carbs 11.2g 55.7g 15%
Copper 0.037mg 0.168mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 2.142mg 12%
Protein 3.37g 9.1g 11%
Selenium 5.4µg 10%
Calories 85kcal 275kcal 10%
Saturated fat 1.883g 0.166g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.097mg 7%
Fiber 0.5g 2.2g 7%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.84mg 4%
Folate 9µg 24µg 4%
Fats 3.29g 1.2g 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Magnesium 15mg 26mg 3%
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg 3%
Potassium 172mg 120mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.535g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 0.105g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.034mg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.397mg 1%
Calcium 98mg 86mg 1%
Phosphorus 91mg 97mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 53.5g N/A
Sugar 6.68g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.105mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.257mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.349mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0.634mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0.394mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.195mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
2
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
Pita
3
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 +174.2%
Contains more WaterWater +153.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +170%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +397.3%
Contains more OtherOther +137.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
1
65% 28% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.883 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.208 g
Pita
2
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 +687.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +157.2%

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. Malt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174867/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.