Pita bread vs. Irish soda bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Pita bread and Irish soda bread
- Pita bread has more Vitamin B1, Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B3, and Manganese, while Irish soda bread has more Vitamin A.
- Pita bread covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 25% more than Irish soda bread.
- Pita bread contains 2 times more Folate than Irish soda bread. While Pita bread contains 107µg of Folate, Irish soda bread contains only 47µg.
- The amount of Sodium in Irish soda bread is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread, pita, white, enriched and Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +13% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +29.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +47.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +35.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +69.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +121.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +17.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -25.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +101% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +21.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +92.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +58.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +127.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +144.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.1 g
Fats:
1.2 g
Carbs:
55.7 g
Water:
32.1 g
Other:
1.9 g
Protein:
6.6 g
Fats:
5 g
Carbs:
56 g
Water:
30.1 g
Other:
2.3 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +316.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +21.1% |
~equal in
Carbs
~56g
~equal in
Water
~30.1g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.166 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.535 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.478 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -85.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +1803.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +176.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 275kcal | 290kcal |
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| Protein | 9.1g | 6.6g |
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| Fats | 1.2g | 5g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.8mg |
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| Net carbs | 53.5g | 53.4g |
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| Carbs | 55.7g | 56g |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 18mg |
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| Magnesium | 26mg | 23mg |
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| Calcium | 86mg | 81mg |
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| Potassium | 120mg | 266mg |
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| Iron | 2.62mg | 2.69mg |
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| Sugar | 1.3g |
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| Fiber | 2.2g | 2.6g |
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| Copper | 0.168mg | 0.13mg |
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| Zinc | 0.84mg | 0.57mg |
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| Phosphorus | 97mg | 114mg |
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| Sodium | 536mg | 398mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 194IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 48µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.3mg |
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| Manganese | 0.481mg | 0.355mg |
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| Selenium | 27.1µg | 16µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.599mg | 0.298mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.327mg | 0.269mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.632mg | 2.405mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.25mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.083mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.05µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.2µg |
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| Folate | 107µg | 47µg |
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| Choline | 14.6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.166g | 1.111g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.105g | 1.999g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.535g | 1.478g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.105mg | 0.072mg |
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| Threonine | 0.257mg | 0.201mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.349mg | 0.234mg |
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| Leucine | 0.634mg | 0.436mg |
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| Lysine | 0.219mg | 0.219mg | |
| Methionine | 0.16mg | 0.138mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.446mg | 0.3mg |
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| Valine | 0.394mg | 0.283mg |
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| Histidine | 0.195mg | 0.159mg |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.002g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
34%
21%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
46%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pita bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pita bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.945g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pita bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pita bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pita bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Irish soda bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Irish soda bread contains less Sodium (difference - 138mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)