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Pita Breakfast Sandwich - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Pita Breakfast Sandwich Recipe

Pita Breakfast Sandwich has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 12.7g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 21.6 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 33, for Pita Breakfast Sandwich, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein34%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs20%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Riboflavin
  • Very low in Sodium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3180 IU63.6%
Vitamin C8.5 mg14.1%
Vitamin D40 IU10%
Vitamin E0.62 mg2.1%
Thiamin0.12 mg8.3%
Riboflavin0.36 mg21%
Niacin1.1 mg5.6%
Vitamin B60.18 mg9%
Folate106.4 mcg26.6%
Vitamin B120.62 mcg10.3%
Pantothenic Acid0.22 mg2.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium186 mg18.6%
Iron2.3 mg13%
Magnesium37.2 mg9.3%
Phosphorus275 mg27.5%
Potassium284.2 mg8.1%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc1.5 mg10.2%
Copper0.08 mg3.8%
Manganese0.47 mg23.3%
Selenium11.4 mcg16.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.7 g4.2%
Dietary Fiber3.4 g13.6%
Sugars0.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein21.6 g43.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.6 g19.4%
Saturated Fat4.8 g24%
Monounsaturated Fat2.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 242 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.6 g 19.4%

Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 211 mg 70.3%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 12.7 g 4.2%

Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%

Sugars 0.8 g

Protein 21.6 g 43.2%

Vitamin A 63.6% Vitamin C 14.1%

Calcium 18.6% Iron 13%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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