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Tomato juice vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tomato juice and pita different?

  • Tomato juice is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A; however, pita is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for tomato juice is 78% higher.
  • Tomato juice has less sodium.
  • Tomato juice has a lower glycemic index (31) than pita (68).

Tomato juice, canned, without salt added and Bread, pita, white, unenriched 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3% 19% 15% 14% 3% 8.1% 1.3% 8.9% 2.7%
Pita
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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 PotassiumPotassium +80.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +136.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +760%
Contains more IronIron +259%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +663.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +410.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +607.4%

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 234% 7.7% 6.4% 0% 25% 18% 13% 0% 16% 0% 5.8% 15% 3.7%
Pita
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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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +105.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +167%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +218.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.29 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 1.09 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 WaterWater +193.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +970.6%
Contains more FatsFats +313.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1477.9%
Contains more OtherOther +74.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 10% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
Pita
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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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2000%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1881.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato juice Pita DV% diff.
Vitamin C 70.1mg 0mg 78%
Sodium 10mg 536mg 23%
Manganese 0.068mg 0.481mg 18%
Protein 0.85g 9.1g 17%
Carbs 3.53g 55.7g 17%
Copper 0.042mg 0.168mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.267mg 14%
Iron 0.39mg 1.4mg 13%
Calories 17kcal 275kcal 13%
Phosphorus 19mg 97mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.673mg 2.142mg 9%
Calcium 10mg 86mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 8%
Fiber 0.4g 2.2g 7%
Zinc 0.11mg 0.84mg 7%
Magnesium 11mg 26mg 4%
Potassium 217mg 120mg 3%
Vitamin A 23µg 0µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 0.535g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.034mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 2%
Fructose 1.33g 2%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.166g 1%
Choline 6.8mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.078mg 0.097mg 1%
Folate 20µg 24µg 1%
Fats 0.29g 1.2g 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Net carbs 3.13g 53.5g N/A
Sugar 2.58g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.105g 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.105mg 0%
Threonine 0.026mg 0.257mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.349mg 0%
Leucine 0.024mg 0.634mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.017mg 0.394mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.195mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.022g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tomato juice Pita
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
26%
Tomato juice
14%
Pita
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Tomato juice
36%
Pita

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice contains less Sodium (difference - 526mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.147g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pita
Pita is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.58g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pita
Pita is relatively richer in minerals
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. Tomato juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170545/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.