Pita vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between pita and chocolate
- Pita has more vitamin B1; however, chocolate is higher in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, and potassium.
- Chocolate covers your daily copper needs 96% more than pita.
- Chocolate contains 22 times less sodium than pita. Pita contains 536mg of sodium, while chocolate contains 24mg.
- The glycemic index of pita is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +53.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +461.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +365.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +472.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +511.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +139.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +112.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +195% |
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 | +968% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +94% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +195.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +33.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +23.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +86.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +3209.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +11.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2506.7% |
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Carbs
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +8985.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +104.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.168mg | 1.028mg | 96% |
| Saturated fat | 0.166g | 18.519g | 83% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 8.02mg | 83% |
| Fats | 1.2g | 31.28g | 46% |
| Manganese | 0.481mg | 1.419mg | 41% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 146mg | 29% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.105g | 9.54g | 24% |
| Sodium | 536mg | 24mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.267mg | 0.025mg | 20% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 7g | 19% |
| Phosphorus | 97mg | 206mg | 16% |
| Calories | 275kcal | 546kcal | 14% |
| Potassium | 120mg | 559mg | 13% |
| Zinc | 0.84mg | 2.01mg | 11% |
| Caffeine | 43mg | 11% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.23µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.142mg | 0.725mg | 9% |
| Protein | 9.1g | 4.88g | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 8.1µg | 7% | |
| Folate | 24µg | 6% | |
| Selenium | 3µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 4% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.535g | 1.092g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.097mg | 0.05mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 86mg | 56mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 8mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.297mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 55.7g | 61.17g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.042mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 53.5g | 54.17g | N/A |
| Sugar | 47.9g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.112g | N/A | |
| 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 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.085g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.947g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
116%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pita is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pita is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.353g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pita is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 512mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
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.