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Pita vs. Sun-dried tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pita and Sun-dried tomato different?

  • Sun-dried tomato has more Vitamin C, Potassium, Copper, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, and Vitamin B3 than Pita.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Sun-dried tomato is 113% higher.
  • Pita contains 2 times more Sodium than Sun-dried tomato. While Pita contains 536mg of Sodium, Sun-dried tomato contains only 266mg.

Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained 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 Calcium +83%
Contains more Iron +91.4%
Contains more Magnesium +211.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.3%
Contains more Potassium +1204.2%
Contains less Sodium -50.4%
Contains more Copper +181.5%
Equal in Zinc - 0.78
Equal in Manganese - 0.466
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 26% 53% 19% 42% 11% 70% 23% 56% 63% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 101% 58% 60% 139% 35% 22% 158% 61% 17%
Contains more Calcium +83%
Contains more Iron +91.4%
Contains more Magnesium +211.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.3%
Contains more Potassium +1204.2%
Contains less Sodium -50.4%
Contains more Copper +181.5%
Equal in Zinc - 0.78
Equal in Manganese - 0.466

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +294.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +838.2%
Equal in Folate - 23
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 67% 23% 41% 24% 8% 18% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 78% 0% 0% 340% 49% 89% 69% 29% 74% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +294.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +838.2%
Equal in Folate - 23

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +79.8%
Contains more Carbs +138.7%
Contains more Fats +1073.3%
Contains more Water +67.7%
Contains more Other +94.7%
9% 56% 32% 2%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 55.7 g
Water: 32.1 g
Other: 1.9 g
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more Protein +79.8%
Contains more Carbs +138.7%
Contains more Fats +1073.3%
Contains more Water +67.7%
Contains more Other +94.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8150.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +285%
21% 13% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.166 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.535 g
15% 69% 16%
Saturated Fat: 1.893 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.06 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8150.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +285%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pita Sun-dried tomato
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Sun-dried tomato Opinion
Net carbs 53.5g 17.53g Pita
Protein 9.1g 5.06g Pita
Fats 1.2g 14.08g Sun-dried tomato
Carbs 55.7g 23.33g Pita
Calories 275kcal 213kcal Pita
Fiber 2.2g 5.8g Sun-dried tomato
Calcium 86mg 47mg Pita
Iron 1.4mg 2.68mg Sun-dried tomato
Magnesium 26mg 81mg Sun-dried tomato
Phosphorus 97mg 139mg Sun-dried tomato
Potassium 120mg 1565mg Sun-dried tomato
Sodium 536mg 266mg Sun-dried tomato
Zinc 0.84mg 0.78mg Pita
Copper 0.168mg 0.473mg Sun-dried tomato
Manganese 0.481mg 0.466mg Pita
Selenium 3µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A 0IU 1286IU Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 64µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin C 0mg 101.8mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0.193mg Pita
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.383mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 3.63mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.479mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.319mg Sun-dried tomato
Folate 24µg 23µg Pita
Tryptophan 0.105mg 0.037mg Pita
Threonine 0.257mg 0.128mg Pita
Isoleucine 0.349mg 0.121mg Pita
Leucine 0.634mg 0.185mg Pita
Lysine 0.219mg 0.186mg Pita
Methionine 0.16mg 0.044mg Pita
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.131mg Pita
Valine 0.394mg 0.13mg Pita
Histidine 0.195mg 0.077mg Pita
Saturated Fat 0.166g 1.893g Pita
Monounsaturated Fat 0.105g 8.663g Sun-dried tomato
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 2.06g Sun-dried tomato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pita Sun-dried tomato
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
15%
Pita
62%
Sun-dried tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Pita
66%
Sun-dried tomato

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 270mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pita
Pita is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.727g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pita
Pita is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/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.