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Pita vs. Broad bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pita and broad bean raw?

  • Pita is richer in vitamin B1, yet broad bean raw is richer in folate, copper, fiber, vitamin B2, manganese, vitamin A, potassium, and vitamin B6.
  • Broad bean raw's daily need coverage for folate is 31% higher.
  • Pita has 21 times more sodium than broad bean raw. Pita has 536mg of sodium, while broad bean raw has 25mg.
  • Pita has a lower glycemic index than broad bean raw.

We used Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Beans, fava, in pod, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Pita
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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 24% 11% 29% 58% 134% 27% 55% 3.3% 86% 4.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +132.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +176.7%
Contains more IronIron +10.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +139.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +19%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.4%

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.
Pita
2
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 12% 5.7% 23% 0% 33% 67% 42% 14% 24% 0% 102% 111% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +199%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +205.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +516.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.249mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Broad bean raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 40.9µg 34%
Folate 24µg 148µg 31%
Copper 0.168mg 0.402mg 26%
Sodium 536mg 25mg 22%
Fiber 2.2g 7.5g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.29mg 15%
Carbs 55.7g 17.63g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0.133mg 11%
Calories 275kcal 88kcal 9%
Vitamin E 1.16mg 8%
Manganese 0.481mg 0.661mg 8%
Potassium 120mg 332mg 6%
Calcium 86mg 37mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.104mg 5%
Phosphorus 97mg 129mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.7mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.225mg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 33mg 2%
Iron 1.4mg 1.55mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 17µg 2%
Protein 9.1g 7.92g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 0.342g 1%
Selenium 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 2.249mg 1%
Zinc 0.84mg 1mg 1%
Fats 1.2g 0.73g 1%
Net carbs 53.5g 10.13g N/A
Sugar 9.21g N/A
Saturated fat 0.166g 0.118g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 0.104g 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
Pita
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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
8% 18% 73%
Protein: 7.92 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 17.63 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.9%
Contains more FatsFats +64.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +215.9%
Contains more OtherOther +69.6%
Contains more WaterWater +126.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pita
2
21% 13% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.166 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.535 g
21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.118 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.104 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.342 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +56.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.104g

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. Broad bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168574/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.