Pita vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pita and ostrich different?
- Pita is higher in manganese; however, ostrich is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and iron.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for ostrich is 260% higher.
- Pita contains 25 times more manganese than ostrich. While pita contains 0.481mg of manganese, ostrich contains only 0.019mg.
- Ostrich has less sodium.
- Ostrich has a lower glycemic index (0) than pita (68).
Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked are the varieties used in this article.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +1333.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2431.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +201.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +99.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +477.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +158.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.1% |
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 | +15.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +60% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +201% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +233.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +232% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1502.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +341.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +213.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +114.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +113.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -83.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +21.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +823.8% |
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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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 6.25µg | 260% |
| Selenium | 37.5µg | 68% | |
| Protein | 9.1g | 28.49g | 39% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.545mg | 39% |
| Zinc | 0.84mg | 4.85mg | 36% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.142mg | 7.143mg | 31% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 85mg | 28% |
| Phosphorus | 97mg | 251mg | 22% |
| Manganese | 0.481mg | 0.019mg | 20% |
| Sodium | 536mg | 80mg | 20% |
| Carbs | 55.7g | 0g | 19% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 1.318mg | 18% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 2.79mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.097mg | 0.292mg | 15% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 0g | 9% |
| Calcium | 86mg | 6mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 120mg | 362mg | 7% |
| Calories | 275kcal | 145kcal | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 0.166g | 1g | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.267mg | 0.232mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 2% | |
| Copper | 0.168mg | 0.152mg | 2% |
| Folate | 24µg | 15µg | 2% |
| Fats | 1.2g | 2.57g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.105g | 0.97g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.535g | 0.44g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 53.5g | 0g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 25mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.105mg | 0.254mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.257mg | 1.25mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.349mg | 1.354mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.634mg | 2.315mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.219mg | 2.516mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.16mg | 0.796mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.446mg | 1.176mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.394mg | 1.407mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.195mg | 0.716mg | 0% |
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%
97%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
66%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pita is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pita is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.834g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ostrich contains less Sodium (difference - 456mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ostrich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ostrich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.