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Pita vs. Horchata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pita and Horchata

  • Horchata contains less Vitamin B1, Manganese, Copper, Iron, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Fiber, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2 than Pita.
  • Pita's daily need coverage for Sodium is 23% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Horchata is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant.

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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
8
:
Contains more Calcium +377.8%
Contains more Iron +13900%
Contains more Magnesium +766.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +546.7%
Contains more Potassium +252.9%
Contains more Zinc +1300%
Contains more Copper +8300%
Contains more Manganese +4710%
Contains less Sodium -97.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 26% 53% 19% 42% 11% 70% 23% 56% 63% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 1% 3% 7% 3% 2% 2% 1% 2% 3%
Contains more Calcium +377.8%
Contains more Iron +13900%
Contains more Magnesium +766.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +546.7%
Contains more Potassium +252.9%
Contains more Zinc +1300%
Contains more Copper +8300%
Contains more Manganese +4710%
Contains less Sodium -97.4%

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
9
:
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4457.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 67% 23% 41% 24% 8% 18% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4457.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pita
4
:
Contains more Protein +1795.8%
Contains more Fats +69%
Contains more Carbs +383.5%
Contains more Other +900%
Contains more Water +171.3%
9% 56% 32% 2%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 55.7 g
Water: 32.1 g
Other: 1.9 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.48 g
Fats: 0.71 g
Carbs: 11.52 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more Protein +1795.8%
Contains more Fats +69%
Contains more Carbs +383.5%
Contains more Other +900%
Contains more Water +171.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Horchata Opinion
Net carbs 53.5g 11.52g Pita
Protein 9.1g 0.48g Pita
Fats 1.2g 0.71g Pita
Carbs 55.7g 11.52g Pita
Calories 275kcal 54kcal Pita
Starch 0.99g Horchata
Fructose 1.55g Horchata
Sugar 9.36g Pita
Fiber 2.2g 0g Pita
Calcium 86mg 18mg Pita
Iron 1.4mg 0.01mg Pita
Magnesium 26mg 3mg Pita
Phosphorus 97mg 15mg Pita
Potassium 120mg 34mg Pita
Sodium 536mg 14mg Horchata
Zinc 0.84mg 0.06mg Pita
Copper 0.168mg 0.002mg Pita
Manganese 0.481mg 0.01mg Pita
Selenium 0.4µg Horchata
Vitamin E 0.24mg Horchata
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0mg Pita
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0mg Pita
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 0.047mg Pita
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0mg Pita
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.017mg Pita
Folate 24µg Pita
Tryptophan 0.105mg Pita
Threonine 0.257mg Pita
Isoleucine 0.349mg Pita
Leucine 0.634mg Pita
Lysine 0.219mg Pita
Methionine 0.16mg Pita
Phenylalanine 0.446mg Pita
Valine 0.394mg Pita
Histidine 0.195mg Pita
Saturated Fat 0.166g Horchata
Monounsaturated Fat 0.105g Pita
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g Pita

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pita Horchata
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
15%
Pita
1%
Horchata
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Pita
2%
Horchata

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pita
Pita is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pita
Pita is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pita
Pita is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pita
Pita is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horchata
Horchata contains less Sodium (difference - 522mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.166g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)

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. Horchata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171941/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.