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Pita bread vs. Rye bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pita bread and rye bread

  • Pita bread is higher in vitamin B1 and vitamin B3; however, rye bread is richer in manganese, fiber, selenium, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Rye bread's daily need coverage for manganese is 15% higher.
  • Pita bread has less sugar.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread, pita, white, enriched and Bread, rye.

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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 29% 22% 15% 106% 62% 31% 54% 79% 107% 169%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +10.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +71.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14%
~equal in Iron ~2.83mg

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 1.3% 0% 6.6% 0% 109% 77% 71% 26% 17% 0% 3% 83% 8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.33mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.335mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~110µg
~equal in Choline ~14.6mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita bread Rye bread DV% diff.
Manganese 0.481mg 0.824mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.599mg 0.434mg 14%
Fiber 2.2g 5.8g 14%
Selenium 27.1µg 30.9µg 7%
Vitamin B3 4.632mg 3.805mg 5%
Phosphorus 97mg 125mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 1.311g 3%
Magnesium 26mg 40mg 3%
Iron 2.62mg 2.83mg 3%
Fats 1.2g 3.3g 3%
Zinc 0.84mg 1.14mg 3%
Sodium 536mg 603mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.075mg 3%
Carbs 55.7g 48.3g 2%
Saturated fat 0.166g 0.626g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 0.799g 2%
Copper 0.168mg 0.186mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1.2µg 1%
Folate 107µg 110µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.44mg 1%
Calories 275kcal 259kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.335mg 1%
Protein 9.1g 8.5g 1%
Potassium 120mg 166mg 1%
Calcium 86mg 73mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 53.5g 42.5g N/A
Sugar 1.3g 3.85g N/A
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.33mg 0%
Choline 14.6mg 14.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.105mg 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.257mg 0.255mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.349mg 0.319mg 0%
Leucine 0.634mg 0.579mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0.233mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.411mg 0%
Valine 0.394mg 0.379mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.182mg 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
9% 3% 48% 37% 3%
Protein: 8.5 g
Fats: 3.3 g
Carbs: 48.3 g
Water: 37.3 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.3%
Contains more FatsFats +175%
Contains more WaterWater +16.2%
Contains more OtherOther +36.8%
~equal in Protein ~8.5g

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
23% 48% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.626 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.311 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.799 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1148.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +49.3%

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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. Rye bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172684/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.