Spread vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between spread and pita?
- Spread is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B6, yet pita is richer in manganese, fiber, vitamin B1, iron, and calcium.
- Spread's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 47% higher.
- Spread has a lower glycemic index than pita.
We used Sandwich spread, pork, beef and Bread, pita, white, unenriched types in this comparison.
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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 ZincZinc | +21.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +225% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +616.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +77.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +29.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +64.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -47.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1750% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +38.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +252.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +55.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +23.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1100% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.12µg | 0µg | 47% |
| Saturated fat | 5.977g | 0.166g | 26% |
| Fats | 17.34g | 1.2g | 25% |
| Sodium | 1013mg | 536mg | 21% |
| Manganese | 0.026mg | 0.481mg | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.584g | 0.105g | 19% |
| Selenium | 9.7µg | 18% | |
| Carbs | 11.94g | 55.7g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.565g | 0.535g | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 38mg | 0mg | 13% |
| Vitamin E | 1.74mg | 12% | |
| Choline | 62.3mg | 11% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.172mg | 0.267mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 2.2g | 8% |
| Iron | 0.79mg | 1.4mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 86mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.034mg | 7% |
| Folate | 2µg | 24µg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 59mg | 97mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.13mg | 0.168mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 26mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 26µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
| Protein | 7.66g | 9.1g | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.134mg | 0.097mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.73mg | 2.142mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 22IU | 3% | |
| Calories | 235kcal | 275kcal | 2% |
| Zinc | 1.02mg | 0.84mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.43mg | 0.397mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 11.74g | 53.5g | N/A |
| Potassium | 110mg | 120mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.082mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.334mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.334mg | 0.349mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.6mg | 0.634mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.663mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.196mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.301mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.356mg | 0.394mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.279mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +1345% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +87.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +46.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +18.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +366.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +7122.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +379.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.2% |