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Pita vs. Custard apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pita and custard apple different?

  • Pita is higher in vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B3, iron, calcium, and vitamin B5; however, custard apple is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for pita is 23% higher.
  • Pita contains 5 times more phosphorus than custard apple. While pita contains 97mg of phosphorus, custard apple contains only 21mg.
  • Custard apple has less sodium.
  • Custard apple has a lower glycemic index (54) than pita (68).

Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Custard-apple, (bullock's-heart), raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 13% 9% 34% 27% 0% 0% 9% 0.52% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +186.7%
Contains more IronIron +97.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +361.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +218.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 64% 0.67% 0% 0% 20% 23% 9.4% 8.1% 51% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +328.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +194.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +550%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.1mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Custard apple DV% diff.
Sodium 536mg 4mg 23%
Vitamin C 0mg 19.2mg 21%
Manganese 0.481mg 21%
Copper 0.168mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0.08mg 16%
Protein 9.1g 1.7g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.221mg 14%
Phosphorus 97mg 21mg 11%
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 0.5mg 10%
Carbs 55.7g 25.2g 10%
Calories 275kcal 101kcal 9%
Iron 1.4mg 0.71mg 9%
Potassium 120mg 382mg 8%
Zinc 0.84mg 8%
Calcium 86mg 30mg 6%
Folate 24µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.135mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 4%
Magnesium 26mg 18mg 2%
Fiber 2.2g 2.4g 1%
Fats 1.2g 0.6g 1%
Net carbs 53.5g 22.8g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.166g 0.231g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 0%
Tryptophan 0.105mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.257mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.349mg 0%
Leucine 0.634mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.004mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.394mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pita
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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
2% 25% 72%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 25.2 g
Water: 71.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +435.3%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +121%
Contains more OtherOther +90%
Contains more WaterWater +122.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pita
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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
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

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. Custard apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171725/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.