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Pita bread vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pita bread and pumpkin pie?

  • Pita bread is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, folate, vitamin B2, and manganese, yet pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A and vitamin B12.
  • Pumpkin pie's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 69% more.
  • Pita bread has 5 times more selenium than pumpkin pie. While pita bread has 27.1µg of selenium, pumpkin pie has only 5.4µg.
  • The amount of sodium in pumpkin pie is lower.

We used Bread, pita, white, enriched and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared 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 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 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.4%
Contains more IronIron +191.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +115.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +111.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +401.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.4%

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% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +238.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +163.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +318.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +311.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6500%
Contains more CholineCholine +156.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita bread Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 448µg 50%
Selenium 27.1µg 5.4µg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.599mg 0.177mg 35%
Iron 2.62mg 0.9mg 22%
Vitamin B3 4.632mg 1.107mg 22%
Folate 107µg 26µg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.124mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg 15%
Sodium 536mg 239mg 13%
Fats 1.2g 9.75g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 4.6g 11%
Manganese 0.481mg 0.227mg 11%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 13.2µg 11%
Protein 9.1g 3.9g 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.166g 1.988g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 1.77g 8%
Carbs 55.7g 34.83g 7%
Choline 14.6mg 37.5mg 4%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.39mg 4%
Magnesium 26mg 14mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.76mg 3%
Fiber 2.2g 1.8g 2%
Calcium 86mg 64mg 2%
Calories 275kcal 243kcal 2%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.063mg 2%
Copper 0.168mg 0.148mg 2%
Phosphorus 97mg 81mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.452mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Potassium 120mg 167mg 1%
Net carbs 53.5g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 1.3g 18.88g N/A
Tryptophan 0.105mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.257mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.349mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.634mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.394mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.088mg 0%

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
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +133.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.9%
Contains more OtherOther +68.1%
Contains more FatsFats +712.5%
Contains more WaterWater +57%

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
24% 55% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.988 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.77 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4281%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +230.8%

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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. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/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.