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Pita vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pita and tart

  • Pita has more copper and zinc; however, tart has more vitamin B2, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin A, folate, and vitamin B3.
  • Tart's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 35% more.
  • Pita has 3 times more zinc than tart. Pita has 0.84mg of zinc, while tart has 0.28mg.
  • Tart is lower in sodium.
  • Pita has a higher glycemic index than tart.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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
5
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%
Tart
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +95.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +130.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +69.2%
Contains more IronIron +144.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~93mg

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%
Tart
9
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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +466%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1017.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +316.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.285mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pita Tart DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.549mg 35%
Vitamin A 0µg 285µg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.38mg 27%
Iron 1.4mg 3.42mg 25%
Selenium 12.9µg 23%
Manganese 0.481mg 21%
Folate 24µg 100µg 19%
Copper 0.168mg 0.073mg 11%
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 3.8mg 10%
Protein 9.1g 3.99g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 3.338g 8%
Sodium 536mg 361mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 8%
Fats 1.2g 5.99g 7%
Carbs 55.7g 76.8g 7%
Saturated fat 0.166g 1.393g 6%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.28mg 5%
Calories 275kcal 372kcal 5%
Calcium 86mg 44mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg 4%
Magnesium 26mg 44mg 4%
Fiber 2.2g 1.5g 3%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 0.878g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.267mg 0.285mg 2%
Potassium 120mg 66mg 2%
Phosphorus 97mg 93mg 1%
Net carbs 53.5g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 4.87g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 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
3
9% 56% 32% 2%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 55.7 g
Water: 32.1 g
Other: 1.9 g
Tart
2
4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +128.1%
Contains more WaterWater +166.6%
Contains more OtherOther +61%
Contains more FatsFats +399.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pita
1
21% 13% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.166 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.535 g
Tart
2
25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3079%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +64.1%

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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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