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Pita vs. Plum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pita and plums

  • Pita has more vitamin B1, manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and calcium; however, plums have more vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Pita's daily need coverage for sodium is 23% more.
  • Pita has 14 times more calcium than plums. Pita has 86mg of calcium, while plums have 6mg.
  • Plums are lower in sodium.
  • Pita has a higher glycemic index than plums.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Plums, 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.
Pita
7
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%
Plum
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +271.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1333.3%
Contains more IronIron +723.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +194.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +740%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +506.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +825%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 67% 22% 40% 24% 7.8% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Plum
5
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 32% 5.7% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +853.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +273.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +413.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +380%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Plum DV% diff.
Sodium 536mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0.028mg 20%
Manganese 0.481mg 0.052mg 19%
Protein 9.1g 0.7g 17%
Carbs 55.7g 11.42g 15%
Iron 1.4mg 0.17mg 15%
Copper 0.168mg 0.057mg 12%
Phosphorus 97mg 16mg 12%
Calories 275kcal 46kcal 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 9.5mg 11%
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 0.417mg 11%
Calcium 86mg 6mg 8%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.1mg 7%
Folate 24µg 5µg 5%
Vitamin K 6.4µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.135mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.026mg 5%
Magnesium 26mg 7mg 5%
Fructose 3.07g 4%
Fiber 2.2g 1.4g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 0.044g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Fats 1.2g 0.28g 1%
Saturated fat 0.166g 0.017g 1%
Potassium 120mg 157mg 1%
Net carbs 53.5g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 9.92g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.029mg 0%
Choline 1.9mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 0.134g 0%
Tryptophan 0.105mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.257mg 0.01mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.349mg 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.634mg 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.014mg 0%
Valine 0.394mg 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.009mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pita
4
9% 56% 32% 2%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 55.7 g
Water: 32.1 g
Other: 1.9 g
Plum
1
11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1200%
Contains more FatsFats +328.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +387.7%
Contains more OtherOther +413.5%
Contains more WaterWater +171.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pita
1
21% 13% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.166 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.535 g
Plum
2
9% 69% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.044 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1115.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +27.6%

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. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/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.