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Pita vs. Pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pita and pudding

  • Pita has more vitamin B1, manganese, iron, vitamin B3, copper, and fiber; however, pudding has more vitamin B12.
  • Pita's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 19% more.
  • Pita has 16 times more vitamin B3 than pudding. Pita has 2.142mg of vitamin B3, while pudding has 0.133mg.
  • Pudding is lower in sodium.
  • Pita has a higher glycemic index than pudding.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk.

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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 14% 32% 13% 13% 37% 13% 37% 13% 13% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more IronIron +311.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +395.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.7%

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
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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% 13% 1.2% 17% 9.5% 36% 2.5% 20% 6.9% 39% 0.75% 3% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +602.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1510.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Pudding DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0.038mg 19%
Sodium 536mg 98mg 19%
Manganese 0.481mg 0.097mg 17%
Iron 1.4mg 0.34mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 0.133mg 13%
Carbs 55.7g 19.64g 12%
Protein 9.1g 3.16g 12%
Calories 275kcal 120kcal 8%
Selenium 3.7µg 7%
Saturated fat 0.166g 1.81g 7%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 6%
Fiber 2.2g 0.8g 6%
Copper 0.168mg 0.111mg 6%
Vitamin D 44IU 6%
Folate 24µg 4µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.157mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 39µg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Fats 1.2g 3.15g 3%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.48mg 3%
Choline 11.3mg 2%
Calcium 86mg 106mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 0.819g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 0.18g 2%
Potassium 120mg 150mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.326mg 1%
Magnesium 26mg 20mg 1%
Phosphorus 97mg 87mg 1%
Net carbs 53.5g 18.84g N/A
Sugar 11.96g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 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%

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
3% 3% 20% 73%
Protein: 3.16 g
Fats: 3.15 g
Carbs: 19.64 g
Water: 73.13 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +188%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +183.6%
Contains more OtherOther +106.5%
Contains more FatsFats +162.5%
Contains more WaterWater +127.8%

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
64% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.819 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.18 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +197.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +680%

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. Pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169604/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.