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Peppermint vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between peppermint and pita?

  • Peppermint is higher in vitamin A, iron, vitamin C, manganese, fiber, folate, copper, and calcium, yet pita is higher in vitamin B1.
  • Peppermint's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 85% more.
  • The amount of sodium in peppermint is lower.

We used Peppermint, fresh and Bread, pita, white, unenriched types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 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 MagnesiumMagnesium +207.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +182.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +374.2%
Contains more IronIron +262.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +144.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.9%
~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.
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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 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 B2Vitamin B2 +174.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +279.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +225.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.5%
~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 Peppermint Pita DV% diff.
Iron 5.08mg 1.4mg 46%
Vitamin C 31.8mg 0mg 35%
Manganese 1.176mg 0.481mg 30%
Vitamin A 212µg 0µg 24%
Folate 114µg 24µg 23%
Fiber 8g 2.2g 23%
Sodium 31mg 536mg 22%
Copper 0.329mg 0.168mg 18%
Calcium 243mg 86mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.267mg 15%
Carbs 14.89g 55.7g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.097mg 13%
Magnesium 80mg 26mg 13%
Potassium 569mg 120mg 13%
Protein 3.75g 9.1g 11%
Calories 70kcal 275kcal 10%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.034mg 7%
Phosphorus 73mg 97mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 2.142mg 3%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.84mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.397mg 1%
Fats 0.94g 1.2g 0%
Net carbs 6.89g 53.5g N/A
Saturated fat 0.246g 0.166g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.033g 0.105g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.535g 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.105mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.257mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0.349mg 0%
Leucine 0.281mg 0.634mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0.394mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0.195mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 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 +145%
Contains more ProteinProtein +142.7%
Contains more FatsFats +27.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +274.1%
~equal in Other ~1.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Pita
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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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +218.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.535g

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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.