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Pita vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pita and caper?

  • Pita is higher in vitamin B1, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5, yet caper is higher in copper.
  • Caper's daily need coverage for sodium is 79% more.
  • Pita has 15 times more vitamin B1 than caper. While pita has 0.267mg of vitamin B1, caper has only 0.018mg.
  • The amount of sodium in pita is lower.

We used Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Capers, canned 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.
Pita
6
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%
Caper
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +115%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +162.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +870%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +516.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.9%
Contains more IronIron +19.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.6%

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
4
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%
Caper
6
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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1383.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +228.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1370.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~23µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Caper DV% diff.
Sodium 536mg 2348mg 79%
Copper 0.168mg 0.374mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0.018mg 21%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 21%
Manganese 0.481mg 0.078mg 18%
Carbs 55.7g 4.89g 17%
Protein 9.1g 2.36g 13%
Calories 275kcal 23kcal 13%
Phosphorus 97mg 10mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 0.652mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.027mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Calcium 86mg 40mg 5%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.32mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.3mg 5%
Fiber 2.2g 3.2g 4%
Iron 1.4mg 1.67mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.139mg 3%
Potassium 120mg 40mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 0.304g 2%
Magnesium 26mg 33mg 2%
Selenium 1.2µg 2%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Fats 1.2g 0.86g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.023mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 53.5g 1.69g N/A
Sugar 0.41g N/A
Folate 24µg 23µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.166g 0.233g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 0.063g 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%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pita
3
9% 56% 32% 2%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 55.7 g
Water: 32.1 g
Other: 1.9 g
Caper
2
2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +285.6%
Contains more FatsFats +39.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1039.1%
Contains more WaterWater +161.2%
Contains more OtherOther +323.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pita
3
21% 13% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.166 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.535 g
Caper
0
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76%

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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.