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Pita bread vs. Strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pita bread and Strudel different?

  • Pita bread is higher in Vitamin B1, and Folate, however, Strudel is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Calcium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Strudel is 67% higher.
  • Pita bread contains 2 times more Vitamin B1 than Strudel. While Pita bread contains 0.599mg of Vitamin B1, Strudel contains only 0.39mg.
  • Pita bread has less Saturated Fat.

Bread, pita, white, enriched and KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel 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 9.3% 88% 6.3% 221% 0% 11% 113% 90% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +110%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240.7%
Contains more IronIron +125.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +171.1%

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% 79% 0% 0% 98% 104% 99% 0% 122% 200% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1458.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
5% 11% 50% 29% 5%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 50 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 4.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +82%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.4%
Contains more FatsFats +816.7%
Contains more OtherOther +152.6%
~equal in Water ~29.2g

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
27% 28% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.6 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2566.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +759.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pita bread Strudel
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita bread Strudel Opinion
Calories 275kcal 318kcal Strudel
Protein 9.1g 5g Pita bread
Fats 1.2g 11g Strudel
Net carbs 53.5g 48.8g Pita bread
Carbs 55.7g 50g Pita bread
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg Pita bread
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU Strudel
Magnesium 26mg 13mg Pita bread
Calcium 86mg 293mg Strudel
Potassium 120mg 71mg Pita bread
Iron 2.62mg 5.9mg Strudel
Sugar 1.3g 16.8g Pita bread
Fiber 2.2g 1.2g Pita bread
Copper 0.168mg Pita bread
Zinc 0.84mg 0.4mg Pita bread
Phosphorus 97mg 263mg Strudel
Sodium 536mg 691mg Pita bread
Vitamin A 0IU 1316IU Strudel
Vitamin A 0µg 395µg Strudel
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0mg Pita bread
Manganese 0.481mg Pita bread
Selenium 27.1µg Pita bread
Vitamin B1 0.599mg 0.39mg Pita bread
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.45mg Strudel
Vitamin B3 4.632mg 5.3mg Strudel
Vitamin B5 0.397mg Pita bread
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.53mg Strudel
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.6µg Strudel
Vitamin K 0.2µg Pita bread
Folate 107µg 74µg Pita bread
Trans Fat 0.2g Pita bread
Choline 14.6mg Pita bread
Saturated Fat 0.166g 2.7g Pita bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.105g 2.8g Strudel
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 4.6g Strudel
Tryptophan 0.105mg Pita bread
Threonine 0.257mg Pita bread
Isoleucine 0.349mg Pita bread
Leucine 0.634mg Pita bread
Lysine 0.219mg Pita bread
Methionine 0.16mg Pita bread
Phenylalanine 0.446mg Pita bread
Valine 0.394mg Pita bread
Histidine 0.195mg Pita bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pita bread Strudel
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Pita bread
58%
Strudel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Pita bread
54%
Strudel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pita bread
Pita bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pita bread
Pita bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pita bread
Pita bread contains less Sodium (difference - 155mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pita bread
Pita bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.534g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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

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.