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Veggie Pita Sandwich - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Veggie Pita Sandwich Recipe

Veggie Pita Sandwich has a high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 71.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and high 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 19.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 7 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. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 94, for Veggie Pita Sandwich, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3.4 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol8.7 mcg
Vitamin C17.5 mg29.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0.85 IU0.21%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.14 mg9.5%Top 30%High
Riboflavin0.14 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Niacin0.71 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.14 mg7.1%Top 30%High
Folate64.8 mcg16.2%Top 30%High
Folic Acid7.1 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.14 mg1.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium63.7 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Iron1 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium22.2 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus51.9 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.14 mg0%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium108.7 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.43 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.28 mg14.2%Top 30%High
Selenium3.4 mcg4.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.2 g3.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.4 g
Glucose1 mg
Fructose0.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.8 g5.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.1 mg
Isoleucine0.1 mg
Leucine0.1 mg
Lysine0.1 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.1 mg
Tyrosine0.1 mg
Valine0.1 mg
Arginine0.1 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.1 mg
Aspartic Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid0.7 mg
Glycine0.1 mg
Proline0.3 mg
Serine0.1 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.2 g3.3%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.84 g4.2%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 491 Calories from Fat 136

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15.2 g 23.4%

Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 26.1 mg 8.7%

Sodium 763.2 mg 31.8%

Total Carbohydrates 71.3 g 23.8%

Dietary Fiber 12.1 g48.4%

Sugars 16.8 g

Protein 19.9 g 39.8%

Vitamin A 0.5% Vitamin C 205%

Calcium 44.7% Iron 38.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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