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Pita vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pita and artichoke

  • Pita has more vitamin B1, manganese, and vitamin B3; however, artichoke is richer in vitamin C, fiber, folate, magnesium, potassium, and copper.
  • Pita covers your daily sodium needs 19% more than artichoke.
  • Artichoke has 4 times less vitamin B1 than pita. Pita has 0.267mg of vitamin B1, while artichoke has 0.072mg.
  • Artichoke contains less sodium.
  • Pita has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pita is 68, while the glycemic index of artichoke is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Artichokes, (globe or french), raw.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 26% 11% 53% 56% 23% 42% 70% 63% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +95.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +87.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +208.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.5%
~equal in Iron ~1.28mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~90mg

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.
Pita
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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% 0% 0% 67% 22% 40% 24% 7.8% 0% 0% 18% 0%
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 39% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +270.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +241.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Artichoke DV% diff.
Sodium 536mg 94mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0.072mg 16%
Carbs 55.7g 10.51g 15%
Fiber 2.2g 5.4g 13%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.7mg 13%
Vitamin K 14.8µg 12%
Protein 9.1g 3.27g 12%
Folate 24µg 68µg 11%
Calories 275kcal 47kcal 11%
Manganese 0.481mg 0.256mg 10%
Magnesium 26mg 60mg 8%
Potassium 120mg 370mg 7%
Copper 0.168mg 0.231mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 1.046mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.116mg 6%
Choline 34.4mg 6%
Calcium 86mg 44mg 4%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.49mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 0.064g 3%
Fats 1.2g 0.15g 2%
Iron 1.4mg 1.28mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.066mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.166g 0.036g 1%
Phosphorus 97mg 90mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.338mg 1%
Net carbs 53.5g 5.11g N/A
Sugar 0.99g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 0.005g 0%
Tryptophan 0.105mg 0%
Threonine 0.257mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.349mg 0%
Leucine 0.634mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.394mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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9% 56% 32% 2%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 55.7 g
Water: 32.1 g
Other: 1.9 g
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +178.3%
Contains more FatsFats +700%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +430%
Contains more OtherOther +68.1%
Contains more WaterWater +164.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pita
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21% 13% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.166 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.535 g
34% 5% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2000%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +735.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.3%

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172816/nutrients
  2. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.