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Pita vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pita and dashi

  • Pita has more copper, vitamin B1, and fiber; however, dashi has more vitamin B2, vitamin B1,2, calcium, vitamin A, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for dashi is 26% higher.
  • Pita is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry.

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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
5
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%
Dashi
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Contains more IronIron +35.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +833.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +117.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +157.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +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.
Pita
3
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%
Dashi
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +167%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +343.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Dashi DV% diff.
Vitamin K 66.9µg 56%
Selenium 27.6µg 50%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.43mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 4.485g 26%
Sodium 536mg 1067mg 23%
Choline 114.5mg 21%
Manganese 0.481mg 21%
Fats 1.2g 13.89g 20%
Copper 0.168mg 0mg 19%
Saturated fat 0.166g 3.433g 15%
Protein 9.1g 16.7g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0.1mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 5.365g 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Phosphorus 97mg 166mg 10%
Calcium 86mg 187mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 8%
Calories 275kcal 438kcal 8%
Fiber 2.2g 0.2g 8%
Magnesium 26mg 56mg 7%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.09mg 7%
Potassium 120mg 309mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Iron 1.4mg 1.03mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.1mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 25µg 3%
Carbs 55.7g 64.88g 3%
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 2.46mg 2%
Folate 24µg 21µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 53.5g 64.68g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pita
1
9% 56% 32% 2%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 55.7 g
Water: 32.1 g
Other: 1.9 g
Dashi
4
17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +1295.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1057.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.5%
Contains more OtherOther +17.4%

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
Dashi
2
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5009.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +738.3%

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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.