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Sugar substitute vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between sugar substitute and pita

  • Sugar substitute has more calcium; however, pita has more vitamin B1, manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, zinc, fiber, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for calcium is 79% more.
  • Pita has a higher glycemic index than sugar substitute.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 26% 11% 53% 56% 23% 42% 70% 63% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +922.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +207.7%
Contains more IronIron +775%
Contains more CopperCopper +2300%
Contains more ZincZinc +2000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1112.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2086.4%
~equal in Sodium ~536mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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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% 0% 0% 67% 22% 40% 24% 7.8% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1680%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +546.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +396.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +126.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar substitute Pita DV% diff.
Calcium 879mg 86mg 79%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.267mg 21%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.481mg 20%
Copper 0.007mg 0.168mg 18%
Iron 0.16mg 1.4mg 16%
Protein 2.06g 9.1g 14%
Vitamin B3 2.142mg 13%
Phosphorus 8mg 97mg 13%
Carbs 84.77g 55.7g 10%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.84mg 7%
Folate 24µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.08mg 0.397mg 6%
Fiber 0.6g 2.2g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.097mg 6%
Magnesium 6mg 26mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.535g 4%
Calories 347kcal 275kcal 4%
Sodium 572mg 536mg 2%
Potassium 39mg 120mg 2%
Fats 0g 1.2g 2%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.034mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.166g 1%
Net carbs 84.17g 53.5g N/A
Sugar 4.03g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.105g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
Pita
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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 CarbsCarbs +52.2%
Contains more OtherOther +112.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +341.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +251.2%

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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/nutrients
  2. Pita - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172816/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.