Pita vs. Tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between pita and tomatoes
- Pita has more vitamin B1, manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and calcium; however, tomatoes have more vitamin A and vitamin C.
- Pita's daily need coverage for sodium is 23% more.
- Pita has 9 times more calcium than tomatoes. Pita has 86mg of calcium, while tomatoes have 10mg.
- Tomatoes are lower in sodium.
- Pita has a higher glycemic index than tomatoes.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +136.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +760% |
| Contains more IronIron | +418.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +184.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +394.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +304.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +321.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +97.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.1% |
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 | +621.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +410.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +260.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +346.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +60% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +135.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Sodium | 536mg | 5mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.267mg | 0.037mg | 19% |
| Carbs | 55.7g | 3.89g | 17% |
| Protein | 9.1g | 0.88g | 16% |
| Manganese | 0.481mg | 0.114mg | 16% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 13.7mg | 15% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 0.27mg | 14% |
| Calories | 275kcal | 18kcal | 13% |
| Copper | 0.168mg | 0.059mg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 97mg | 24mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.142mg | 0.594mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 86mg | 10mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 7.9µg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.089mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.097mg | 0.019mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.84mg | 0.17mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 42µg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 4% | |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 1.2g | 4% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 11mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.08mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.535g | 0.083g | 3% |
| Potassium | 120mg | 237mg | 3% |
| Folate | 24µg | 15µg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.37g | 2% | |
| Fats | 1.2g | 0.2g | 2% |
| Choline | 6.7mg | 1% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.166g | 0.028g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 53.5g | 2.69g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.63g | N/A | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.105g | 0.031g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.105mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.257mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.349mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.634mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.219mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.16mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.446mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.394mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.195mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +934.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +500% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1331.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +272.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +194.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +238.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +544.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -83.1% |