Rye vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between rye and pita
- Pita has less manganese, fiber, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, magnesium, zinc, and iron.
- Rye covers your daily manganese needs 91% more than pita.
- Pita contains 9 times less vitamin B6 than rye. Rye contains 0.294mg of vitamin B6, while pita contains 0.034mg.
- Rye has less sodium.
- The glycemic index of pita is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Rye grain and Bread, pita, white, unenriched.
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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 | +323.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +325% |
Contains more IronIron | +87.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +118.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +215.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +242.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +435.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +258.3% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +18.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +158.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +99.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +266.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +764.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +58.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 2.577mg | 0.481mg | 91% |
Fiber | 15.1g | 2.2g | 52% |
Phosphorus | 332mg | 97mg | 34% |
Selenium | 13.9µg | 25% | |
Sodium | 2mg | 536mg | 23% |
Copper | 0.367mg | 0.168mg | 22% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.456mg | 0.397mg | 21% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.294mg | 0.034mg | 20% |
Magnesium | 110mg | 26mg | 20% |
Zinc | 2.65mg | 0.84mg | 16% |
Iron | 2.63mg | 1.4mg | 15% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.27mg | 2.142mg | 13% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.251mg | 0.097mg | 12% |
Potassium | 510mg | 120mg | 11% |
Carbs | 75.86g | 55.7g | 7% |
Calcium | 24mg | 86mg | 6% |
Vitamin E | 0.85mg | 6% | |
Choline | 30.4mg | 6% | |
Vitamin K | 5.9µg | 5% | |
Folate | 38µg | 24µg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.316mg | 0.267mg | 4% |
Calories | 338kcal | 275kcal | 3% |
Protein | 10.34g | 9.1g | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.767g | 0.535g | 2% |
Fats | 1.63g | 1.2g | 1% |
Net carbs | 60.76g | 53.5g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.98g | N/A | |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.197g | 0.166g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.208g | 0.105g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.108mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.289mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.208mg | 0.349mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.563mg | 0.634mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.286mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.153mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.435mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.317mg | 0.394mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.189mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.11g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +13.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +35.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +36.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +202.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +21% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +98.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +43.4% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -15.7% |