Pita vs. Carambola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between pita and carambola
- Pita has more vitamin B1, manganese, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, calcium, zinc, and vitamin B2, while carambola has more vitamin C.
- Carambola covers your daily need for vitamin C, 38% more than pita.
- Pita contains 268 times more sodium than carambola. While pita contains 536mg of sodium, carambola contains only 2mg.
- Carambola has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of carambola is 45, while the glycemic index of pita is 68.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Carambola, (starfruit), 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +160% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2766.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1650% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +22.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +600% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +708.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1200% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +10.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1807.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +506.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +483.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +100% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 34.4mg | 38% |
| Sodium | 536mg | 2mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.267mg | 0.014mg | 21% |
| Manganese | 0.481mg | 0.037mg | 19% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 0.08mg | 17% |
| Protein | 9.1g | 1.04g | 16% |
| Carbs | 55.7g | 6.73g | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 97mg | 12mg | 12% |
| Calories | 275kcal | 31kcal | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.142mg | 0.367mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 86mg | 3mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 0.84mg | 0.12mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.097mg | 0.016mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 10mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.168mg | 0.137mg | 3% |
| Folate | 24µg | 12µg | 3% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 2.8g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.535g | 0.184g | 2% |
| Choline | 7.6mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.017mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.166g | 0.019g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 1.2g | 0.33g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 53.5g | 3.93g | N/A |
| Potassium | 120mg | 133mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.98g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.391mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.105g | 0.03g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.105mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.257mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.349mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.634mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.219mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.16mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.446mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.394mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.195mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +775% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +263.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +727.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +265.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +184.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +250% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +190.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.6% |