Pita vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pita and yogurt different?
- Pita is higher in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, vitamin B3, and fiber; however, yogurt is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for yogurt is 31% higher.
- Yogurt has less sodium.
- Yogurt has a lower glycemic index (19) than pita (68).
Bread, pita, white, unenriched and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +136.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1900% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +888.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +61.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5244.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +27.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +39.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.3% |
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 | +1060.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +929.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +19.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +242.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +186.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +85.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +207.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1447.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +163.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +12% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +165.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +98.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4358.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -29.5% |
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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.75µg | 31% |
| Sodium | 536mg | 36mg | 22% |
| Manganese | 0.481mg | 0.009mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.267mg | 0.023mg | 20% |
| Selenium | 9.7µg | 18% | |
| Copper | 0.168mg | 0.017mg | 17% |
| Carbs | 55.7g | 3.6g | 17% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 0.07mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.097mg | 0.278mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.142mg | 0.208mg | 12% |
| Calories | 275kcal | 59kcal | 11% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 0g | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 97mg | 135mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 11mg | 4% |
| Folate | 24µg | 7µg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.535g | 0.012g | 3% |
| Choline | 15.1mg | 3% | |
| Zinc | 0.84mg | 0.52mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 86mg | 110mg | 2% |
| Protein | 9.1g | 10.19g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.034mg | 0.063mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 5mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 120mg | 141mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.331mg | 1% |
| Fats | 1.2g | 0.39g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 53.5g | 3.6g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.24g | N/A | |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Saturated fat | 0.166g | 0.117g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.105g | 0.053g | 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% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.01g | N/A |
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%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
19%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 500mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yogurt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.049g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yogurt is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pita is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pita is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.24g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pita is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
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.