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Greek Pita - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Greek Pita Recipe

Greek Pita has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 11.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 2.9 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

It belongs to Greek cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Greek Pita has been given a composite ranking of 99, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat8%
 Calories from Carbs74%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5.9 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C6.8 mg11.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.45 mg2.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate102.7 mcg25.7%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium32.9 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.9 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium17.1 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus36 mg3.6%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium274.8 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Sodium7.3 mg0.3%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0.45 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.45 mcg0.64%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.3 g1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber2 g7.9%Top 30%High
Sugars2.3 g
Glucose0.9 mg
Fructose1.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.3 g2.6%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0.5 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.27 g0.42%Bottom 10%Very Low
Saturated Fat0.05 g0.23%Bottom 10%Very Low
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 55 Calories from Fat 5

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.6 g 0.92%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 16.3 mg 0.7%

Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 3.9%

Dietary Fiber 4.4 g17.6%

Sugars 5.1 g

Protein 2.9 g 5.8%

Vitamin A 0.3% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 7.3% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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