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Pita bread vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pita bread and chocolate chip cookie different?

  • Pita bread is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin B2; however, chocolate chip cookie is richer in copper and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for chocolate chip cookie is 70% higher.
  • Pita bread contains 3 times more vitamin B3 than chocolate chip cookie. While pita bread contains 4.632mg of vitamin B3, chocolate chip cookie contains only 1.365mg.
  • Chocolate chip cookie has less sodium.
  • Chocolate chip cookie has a lower glycemic index (50) than pita bread (68).

Bread, pita, white, enriched and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +126.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +142%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +111.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +129.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.8%
~equal in Iron ~2.48mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~100mg

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% 0% 6% 0% 150% 75% 87% 24% 7.8% 0% 0.5% 80% 8%
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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +225.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +239.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +224.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +147.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita bread Chocolate chip cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.166g 14.071g 63%
Fats 1.2g 28.4g 42%
Vitamin B1 0.599mg 0.184mg 35%
Selenium 27.1µg 11.2µg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 4.541g 27%
Copper 0.168mg 0.386mg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 70mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 8.241g 20%
Vitamin B3 4.632mg 1.365mg 20%
Folate 107µg 33µg 19%
Vitamin A 0µg 139µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.177mg 12%
Calories 275kcal 488kcal 11%
Fiber 2.2g 9%
Manganese 0.481mg 0.663mg 8%
Sodium 536mg 341mg 8%
Protein 9.1g 5.7g 7%
Magnesium 26mg 55mg 7%
Calcium 86mg 38mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.084mg 4%
Choline 14.6mg 3%
Potassium 120mg 221mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.259mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Iron 2.62mg 2.48mg 2%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.94mg 1%
Carbs 55.7g 58.2g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 53.5g 58.2g N/A
Sugar 1.3g N/A
Phosphorus 97mg 100mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.105mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.257mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.349mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.634mg 0.391mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.106mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.394mg 0.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.123mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 56% 32% 2%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 55.7 g
Water: 32.1 g
Other: 1.9 g
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +59.6%
Contains more WaterWater +463.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2266.7%
~equal in Carbs ~58.2g
~equal in Other ~2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 13% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.166 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.535 g
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7748.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +748.8%

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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. Pita bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174915/nutrients
  2. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.