Pita bread vs. Pie crust — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between pita bread and pie crust
- The amount of vitamin B1, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B2, selenium, and manganese in pita bread is higher than in pie crust.
- Pie crust covers your daily need for saturated fat, 39% more than pita bread.
- Pita bread contains 2 times more copper than pie crust. While pita bread contains 0.168mg of copper, pie crust contains only 0.075mg.
- The amount of sodium in pita bread is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread, pita, white, enriched and Pie crust, standard-type, dry mix.
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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 | +73.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +41% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +87.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +18% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +124% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +110% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +52.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +18.3% |
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 | +52.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +53.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +69.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +48.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +88.2% |
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:
6.9 g
Fats:
31.4 g
Carbs:
52.1 g
Water:
7.6 g
Other:
2 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +31.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +322.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2516.7% |
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Carbs
~52.1g
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Other
~2g
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
7.974 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
17.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.968 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +16935.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +641.7% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Fats | 1.2g | 31.4g | 46% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.105g | 17.887g | 44% |
| Saturated fat | 0.166g | 7.974g | 35% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.535g | 3.968g | 23% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.599mg | 0.392mg | 17% |
| Calories | 275kcal | 518kcal | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.632mg | 2.727mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.168mg | 0.075mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 536mg | 753mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.327mg | 0.213mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 9% | |
| Selenium | 27.1µg | 22.9µg | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.481mg | 0.315mg | 7% |
| Iron | 2.62mg | 2.22mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.84mg | 0.4mg | 4% |
| Protein | 9.1g | 6.9g | 4% |
| Choline | 14.6mg | 3% | |
| Calcium | 86mg | 61mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.268mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 15mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 97mg | 86mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 120mg | 64mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.064mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 55.7g | 52.1g | 1% |
| Folate | 107µg | 104µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 53.5g | 52.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.3g | N/A | |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.105mg | 0.08mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.257mg | 0.184mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.349mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.634mg | 0.476mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.219mg | 0.133mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.16mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.446mg | 0.339mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.394mg | 0.289mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.195mg | 0.146mg | 0% |
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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%
24%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
45%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pita bread contains less Sodium (difference - 217mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pita bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.808g)
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?
Pie crust is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pie crust is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)