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Pita vs. Cookie dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pita and Cookie dough

  • Pita has more Copper, and Calcium, however, Cookie dough is higher in Manganese, Iron, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Cookie dough covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 23% more than Pita.
  • Cookie dough contains 3 times less Calcium than Pita. Pita contains 86mg of Calcium, while Cookie dough contains 31mg.
  • Cookie dough has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough.

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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 20% 9.3% 13% 80% 37% 17% 45% 38% 100% 50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.5%
Contains more IronIron +52.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +59%
~equal in Magnesium ~28mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~104mg

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
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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 0% 4.2% 0% 0% 59% 34% 35% 22% 9.5% 5% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +45.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.372mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
5% 19% 59% 15%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 59.1 g
Water: 15.3 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.5%
Contains more WaterWater +109.8%
Contains more OtherOther +46.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1475%
~equal in Carbs ~59.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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21% 13% 66%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.166 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.535 g
27% 59% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.751 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.531 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.592 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +9929.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +384.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pita Cookie dough
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Cookie dough Opinion
Calories 275kcal 424kcal Cookie dough
Protein 9.1g 5.4g Pita
Fats 1.2g 18.9g Cookie dough
Net carbs 53.5g 56.6g Cookie dough
Carbs 55.7g 59.1g Cookie dough
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg Pita
Magnesium 26mg 28mg Cookie dough
Calcium 86mg 31mg Pita
Potassium 120mg 147mg Cookie dough
Iron 1.4mg 2.14mg Cookie dough
Fiber 2.2g 2.5g Cookie dough
Copper 0.168mg 0.11mg Pita
Zinc 0.84mg 0.64mg Pita
Phosphorus 97mg 104mg Cookie dough
Sodium 536mg 294mg Cookie dough
Vitamin A 0IU 70IU Cookie dough
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg Cookie dough
Manganese 0.481mg 0.765mg Cookie dough
Selenium 9.1µg Cookie dough
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0.234mg Pita
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.148mg Cookie dough
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 1.865mg Pita
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.372mg Pita
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.041mg Cookie dough
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg Cookie dough
Folate 24µg 35µg Cookie dough
Saturated Fat 0.166g 4.751g Pita
Monounsaturated Fat 0.105g 10.531g Cookie dough
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 2.592g Cookie dough
Tryptophan 0.105mg 0.088mg Pita
Threonine 0.257mg 0.177mg Pita
Isoleucine 0.349mg 0.227mg Pita
Leucine 0.634mg 0.414mg Pita
Lysine 0.219mg 0.257mg Cookie dough
Methionine 0.16mg 0.122mg Pita
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.278mg Pita
Valine 0.394mg 0.291mg Pita
Histidine 0.195mg 0.125mg Pita
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Cookie dough
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Cookie dough

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pita Cookie dough
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
14%
Pita
15%
Cookie dough
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Pita
41%
Cookie dough

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pita
Pita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pita
Pita is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.585g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough contains less Sodium (difference - 242mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.

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. Cookie dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174961/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.