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Pita vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pita and mackerel

  • Pita has more manganese; however, mackerel is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and magnesium.
  • Mackerel covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 792% more than pita.
  • Mackerel has 24 times less manganese than pita. Pita has 0.481mg of manganese, while mackerel has 0.02mg.
  • Mackerel contains less sodium.
  • Pita has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pita is 68, while the glycemic index of mackerel is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat.

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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.
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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 69% 4.5% 35% 59% 31% 26% 119% 11% 2.6% 281%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +473.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +78.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2305%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +273.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.2%
Contains more IronIron +12.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +186.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.5%

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.
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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 1.3% 18% 0% 0% 40% 95% 128% 59% 106% 2375% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +67.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +324.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +219.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1252.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 19µg 792%
Selenium 51.6µg 94%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.46mg 33%
Protein 9.1g 23.85g 30%
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 6.85mg 29%
Phosphorus 97mg 278mg 26%
Fats 1.2g 17.81g 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 4.3g 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 75mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.412mg 24%
Sodium 536mg 83mg 20%
Manganese 0.481mg 0.02mg 20%
Carbs 55.7g 0g 19%
Saturated fat 0.166g 4.176g 18%
Magnesium 26mg 97mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 7.006g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.99mg 12%
Fiber 2.2g 0g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0.159mg 9%
Potassium 120mg 401mg 8%
Copper 0.168mg 0.094mg 8%
Calcium 86mg 15mg 7%
Folate 24µg 2µg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 54µg 6%
Iron 1.4mg 1.57mg 2%
Calories 275kcal 262kcal 1%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.94mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 53.5g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.105mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 0.257mg 1.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.349mg 1.099mg 0%
Leucine 0.634mg 1.938mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 2.19mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.931mg 0%
Valine 0.394mg 1.228mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.702mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.504g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.699g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.106g N/A

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
24% 18% 53% 5%
Protein: 23.85 g
Fats: 17.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.27 g
Other: 5.07 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +162.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1384.2%
Contains more WaterWater +66%
Contains more OtherOther +166.8%

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
27% 45% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.3 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6572.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +703.7%

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. Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175120/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.