Pita Bread Sandwiches has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.
The food contains 8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low 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 26.1 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Pita Bread Sandwiches has been given a composite ranking of 27, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 27% | |
Calories from Fat | 65% | |
Calories from Carbs | 8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 222.2 IU | 4.4% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 62 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.58 mg | 0.97% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 7.6 IU | 1.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 4.1 mg | 20.5% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 8.2 mcg | 2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 1.8 mcg | 29.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.58 mg | 5.8% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 50.9 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 2.3 mg | 13% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 19.3 mg | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 179.5 mg | 18% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 308.2 mg | 8.8% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 438.8 mg | 18.3% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 3.5 mg | 23.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 13.5 mcg | 19.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 4.7 g | 1.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 0.9 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 15.3 g | 30.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.6 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.2 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.6 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.6 mg | |||
Valine | 0.6 mg | |||
Arginine | 1.2 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.6 mg | |||
Alanine | 1.2 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.3 mg | |||
Glycine | 1.2 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.6 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 16.3 g | 25.1% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 7.7 g | 38.6% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.3 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 392 Calories from Fat 251
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 27.9 g 42.9%
Saturated Fat 13.2 g 66%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 99.1 mg 33%
Sodium 750.4 mg 31.3%
Total Carbohydrates 8 g 2.7%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 1.5 g
Protein 26.1 g 52.2%
Vitamin A 7.6% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 8.7% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 196
Protein 13.7 g | Carbs 19 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 78
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 4.6 g | Fat 2.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 286
Protein 23.4 g | Carbs 15.9 g | Fat 13.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 244
Protein 9.3 g | Carbs 23 g | Fat 12.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 132
Protein 14.1 g | Carbs 14.7 g | Fat 1.4 g