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Popovers vs. Pita bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Popovers and Pita bread

  • Popovers have more Selenium, Manganese, Folate, and Monounsaturated Fat, however, Pita bread is richer in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Calcium.
  • Popovers covers your daily Selenium needs 19% more than Pita bread.
  • Pita bread has 19 times less Monounsaturated Fat than Popovers. Popovers have 1.984g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Pita bread has 0.105g.
  • Pita bread contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Popovers, dry mix, enriched and Bread, pita, white, enriched.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 9.6% 8.8% 111% 57% 24% 43% 118% 97% 205%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 26% 11% 98% 56% 23% 42% 70% 63% 148%
Contains more IronIron +13.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +54.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +168.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~26mg
~equal in Copper ~0.168mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.84mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~97mg

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.
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 108% 34% 63% 29% 9.7% 10% 0% 109% 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% 0% 6% 0% 150% 75% 87% 24% 7.8% 0% 0.5% 80% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +35.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +122.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 g
9% 56% 32% 2%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 55.7 g
Water: 32.1 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.3%
Contains more FatsFats +258.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.5%
Contains more OtherOther +36.8%
Contains more WaterWater +174.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.983 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.984 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.823 g
21% 13% 66%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.166 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.535 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1789.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Popovers Pita bread Opinion
Calories 371kcal 275kcal Popovers
Protein 10.4g 9.1g Popovers
Fats 4.3g 1.2g Popovers
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Popovers
Net carbs 71g 53.5g Popovers
Carbs 71g 55.7g Popovers
Magnesium 25mg 26mg Pita bread
Calcium 32mg 86mg Pita bread
Potassium 100mg 120mg Pita bread
Iron 2.97mg 2.62mg Popovers
Sugar 1.3g Popovers
Fiber 2.2g Pita bread
Copper 0.171mg 0.168mg Popovers
Zinc 0.88mg 0.84mg Popovers
Phosphorus 100mg 97mg Popovers
Sodium 906mg 536mg Pita bread
Vitamin E 0.3mg Pita bread
Manganese 0.741mg 0.481mg Popovers
Selenium 37.6µg 27.1µg Popovers
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.599mg Pita bread
Vitamin B2 0.147mg 0.327mg Pita bread
Vitamin B3 3.378mg 4.632mg Pita bread
Vitamin B5 0.48mg 0.397mg Popovers
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.034mg Popovers
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Popovers
Vitamin K 0.2µg Pita bread
Folate 145µg 107µg Popovers
Choline 14.6mg Pita bread
Saturated Fat 0.983g 0.166g Pita bread
Monounsaturated Fat 1.984g 0.105g Popovers
Polyunsaturated fat 0.823g 0.535g Popovers
Tryptophan 0.123mg 0.105mg Popovers
Threonine 0.293mg 0.257mg Popovers
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0.349mg Popovers
Leucine 0.747mg 0.634mg Popovers
Lysine 0.249mg 0.219mg Popovers
Methionine 0.191mg 0.16mg Popovers
Phenylalanine 0.517mg 0.446mg Popovers
Valine 0.458mg 0.394mg Popovers
Histidine 0.229mg 0.195mg Popovers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Popovers Pita bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
28%
Popovers
34%
Pita bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Popovers
55%
Pita bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Popovers
Popovers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pita bread
Pita bread contains less Sodium (difference - 370mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pita bread
Pita bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.817g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/nutrients
  2. Pita bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174915/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.