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Pita vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pita and oregano

  • The amount of iron, manganese, fiber, calcium, vitamin B6, magnesium, folate, copper, vitamin A, and potassium in oregano is higher than in pita.
  • Oregano covers your daily iron needs 443% more than pita.
  • Pita has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pita is 68, while the glycemic index of oregano is 5.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Spices, oregano, dried.

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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
0
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%
Oregano
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 479% 111% 1380% 211% 73% 63% 3.3% 651% 25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +938.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1757%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +950%
Contains more IronIron +2528.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +276.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +220.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +937.4%

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
1
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%
Oregano
10
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 7.7% 28% 365% 0% 44% 122% 87% 55% 241% 0% 1554% 178% 18%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +444.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +116.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +132%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2970.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +887.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Oregano DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 518%
Iron 1.4mg 36.8mg 443%
Manganese 0.481mg 4.99mg 196%
Fiber 2.2g 42.5g 161%
Calcium 86mg 1597mg 151%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 122%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 1.044mg 78%
Magnesium 26mg 270mg 58%
Folate 24µg 237µg 53%
Copper 0.168mg 0.633mg 52%
Potassium 120mg 1260mg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.528mg 33%
Sodium 536mg 25mg 22%
Zinc 0.84mg 2.69mg 17%
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 4.64mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.921mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 85µg 9%
Selenium 4.5µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0.177mg 8%
Phosphorus 97mg 148mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.166g 1.551g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 1.369g 6%
Choline 32.3mg 6%
Fats 1.2g 4.28g 5%
Carbs 55.7g 68.92g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 0.716g 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Calories 275kcal 265kcal 1%
Protein 9.1g 9g 0%
Net carbs 53.5g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.105mg 0.203mg 0%
Threonine 0.257mg 0.322mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.349mg 0.441mg 0%
Leucine 0.634mg 0.78mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0.5mg 0%
Methionine 0.16mg 0.127mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.394mg 0.585mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.144mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g 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
9% 4% 69% 10% 8%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 4.28 g
Carbs: 68.92 g
Water: 9.93 g
Other: 7.87 g
Contains more WaterWater +223.3%
Contains more FatsFats +256.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.7%
Contains more OtherOther +314.2%
~equal in Protein ~9g

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
43% 20% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.369 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +581.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +155.9%

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. Oregano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171328/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.