Pita vs. Ice cream sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between pita and ice cream sandwich
- Pita has more iron, vitamin B1, and fiber, while ice cream sandwich has more copper and vitamin A.
- Pita's daily need coverage for sodium is 18% higher.
- The amount of sodium in ice cream sandwich is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Ice cream sandwich.
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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 IronIron | +438.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +40% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +34.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +26.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +11.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +51.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75.9% |
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 | +140.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +36.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +90% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +21.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +50.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +41.7% |
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:
4.29 g
Fats:
8.57 g
Carbs:
37.14 g
Water:
48.9 g
Other:
1.1 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +112.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +50% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +72.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +614.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +52.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.166 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.535 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.317 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.272 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2434.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +324.7% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 536mg | 129mg | 18% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 0.26mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.267mg | 0.111mg | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.535g | 2.272g | 12% |
| Fats | 1.2g | 8.57g | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 0.166g | 2.317g | 10% |
| Protein | 9.1g | 4.29g | 10% |
| Copper | 0.168mg | 0.254mg | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 86µg | 10% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 0g | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 21mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 55.7g | 37.14g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.105g | 2.661g | 6% |
| Selenium | 3.1µg | 6% | |
| Manganese | 0.481mg | 0.381mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.142mg | 1.566mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 97mg | 72mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.209mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.097mg | 0.146mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.4mg | 3% | |
| Folate | 24µg | 34µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.05µg | 2% |
| Calories | 275kcal | 237kcal | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.84mg | 0.6mg | 2% |
| Caffeine | 4mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 1% | |
| Choline | 8mg | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 29mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 53.5g | 37.14g | N/A |
| Calcium | 86mg | 86mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 120mg | 115mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 18.57g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.028mg | 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% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | N/A |
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%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
28%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pita is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.57g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pita is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.151g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pita is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 407mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice cream sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)