Pita vs. Corn syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between pita and corn syrup
- Corn syrup has less vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B3, iron, copper, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B5, and zinc.
- Pita's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 21% more.
- Corn syrup is lower in sodium.
- Corn syrup has a higher glycemic index than pita.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Syrups, corn, dark.
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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 | +225% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +377.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +172.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +278.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +217% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2000% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +781.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +381% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -71.1% |
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 | +2327.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +977.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +10610% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1626.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +277.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.1 g
Fats:
1.2 g
Carbs:
55.7 g
Water:
32.1 g
Other:
1.9 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
77.59 g
Water:
22.01 g
Other:
0.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +45.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +375% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +39.3% |
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.267mg | 0.011mg | 21% |
| Protein | 9.1g | 0g | 18% |
| Manganese | 0.481mg | 0.1mg | 17% |
| Sodium | 536mg | 155mg | 17% |
| Copper | 0.168mg | 0.053mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.142mg | 0.02mg | 13% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 0.37mg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 97mg | 11mg | 12% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 0g | 9% |
| Zinc | 0.84mg | 0.04mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.023mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.097mg | 0.009mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 55.7g | 77.59g | 7% |
| Calcium | 86mg | 18mg | 7% |
| Folate | 24µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Selenium | 2.9µg | 5% | |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 8mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.535g | 0g | 4% |
| Choline | 13.3mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 120mg | 44mg | 2% |
| Fats | 1.2g | 0g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.009mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.166g | 0g | 1% |
| Calories | 275kcal | 286kcal | 1% |
| Net carbs | 53.5g | 77.59g | N/A |
| Sugar | 77.59g | N/A | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.105g | 0g | 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% |
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
14%
1%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
10%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pita is lower in Sugar (difference - 77.59g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pita is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Pita is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pita is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 381mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.166g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.