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Pita vs. Oat bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pita and oat bread

  • The amount of iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, fiber, and phosphorus in oat bread is higher than in pita.
  • Oat bread covers your daily iron needs 22% more than pita.
  • Oat bread has 2 times less sodium than pita. Pita has 536mg of sodium, while oat bread has 353mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Bread, oat bran.

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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 25% 20% 13% 117% 45% 24% 60% 46% 102% 164%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +34.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.5%
Contains more IronIron +122.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +62%
~equal in Zinc ~0.89mg

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
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 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 0% 0.67% 8.8% 0% 126% 80% 91% 35% 17% 0% 3% 61% 10%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +256.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +125.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +114.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +237.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Oat bread DV% diff.
Selenium 30µg 55%
Iron 1.4mg 3.12mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0.504mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.346mg 19%
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 4.831mg 17%
Folate 24µg 81µg 14%
Manganese 0.481mg 0.779mg 13%
Fiber 2.2g 4.5g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 1.694g 8%
Sodium 536mg 353mg 8%
Phosphorus 97mg 141mg 6%
Fats 1.2g 4.4g 5%
Carbs 55.7g 39.8g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 1.59g 4%
Copper 0.168mg 0.135mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.581mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 3%
Choline 18.7mg 3%
Protein 9.1g 10.4g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.073mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.166g 0.697g 2%
Calories 275kcal 236kcal 2%
Magnesium 26mg 35mg 2%
Calcium 86mg 65mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Potassium 120mg 147mg 1%
Net carbs 53.5g 35.3g N/A
Sugar 7.7g N/A
Zinc 0.84mg 0.89mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.105mg 0.131mg 0%
Threonine 0.257mg 0.299mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.349mg 0.399mg 0%
Leucine 0.634mg 0.733mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0.297mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.518mg 0%
Valine 0.394mg 0.461mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.225mg 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
10% 4% 40% 44%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 39.8 g
Water: 44 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.9%
Contains more OtherOther +35.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.3%
Contains more FatsFats +266.7%
Contains more WaterWater +37.1%

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
18% 40% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.697 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.59 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.694 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1414.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +216.6%

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. Oat bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172676/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.