Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Whole-wheat Pita Bread VS California Red Kidney Beans

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Whole-wheat Pita Bread	14%	6%	80%
California Red Kidney Beans	29%	1%	70%

Macro Nutrients

	Whole-wheat Pita Bread	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	36% 1040kcal	45% 1310kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	7% 6.8g	1.02% 0.99g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.58% 0.83g	0.45% 0.14g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	13% 0.21g	21% 0.33g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	23.4% 3.97g	1.26% 0.21g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	171% 222g	183% 237g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	15.7% 11.4g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	63.7% 24.2g	260% 99g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	69.5% 39g	173% 97g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Whole-wheat Pita Bread	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	112% 1.35mg	175% 2.1mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	24.4% 0.32mg	67% 0.87mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	70.4% 11.3mg	51% 8.18mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	66% 3.3mg	62% 3.1mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	81% 1.05mg	121% 1.58mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	34.7% 139μg	391% 1564μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	20% 18mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	16% 2.42mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	4.63% 5.56μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Whole-wheat Pita Bread	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.95% 59.5mg	77.4% 774mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	128% 1.15mg	485% 4.37mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	152% 12mg	464% 37mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	65.2% 274mg	151% 635mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	300% 6.9mg	173% 3.97mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	102% 714mg	230% 1607mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	20% 675mg	174% 5914mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	318% 175μg	23% 12.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	111% 1671mg	2.9% 43.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	55% 6.03mg	92% 10mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.3% 121g	1.26% 46.6g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Whole-wheat Pita Bread vs California Red Kidney Beans:

• Whole-wheat Pita Bread has 1.4 times more Vitamin B3 than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• While Raw California Red Kidney Beans contain 1.6 times more Vitamin B1, 2.7 times more Vitamin B2, 1.5 times more Vitamin B6, 11.3 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Whole-wheat Pita Bread.
• Both Whole-wheat Pita Bread and Raw California Red Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Vitamin B5 per 14 oz.
• Both Whole-wheat Pita Bread as well as Raw California Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Whole-wheat Pita Bread vs California Red Kidney Beans:

• Whole-wheat Pita Bread has 1.7 times more Manganese, 13.8 times more Selenium and 38.3 times more Sodium than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• While Raw California Red Kidney Beans contain 13 times more Calcium, 3.8 times more Copper, 3.1 times more Iron, 2.3 times more Magnesium, 2.3 times more Phosphorus, 8.8 times more Potassium and 1.7 times more Zinc than Whole-wheat Pita Bread.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Whole-wheat Pita Bread has 6.8 times more Fat and 18.5 times more Omega 6 than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• While Raw California Red Kidney Beans contain 1.3 times more Energy, 1.6 times more Omega 3, 4.1 times more Fiber and 2.5 times more Protein than Whole-wheat Pita Bread.
• Both Whole-wheat Pita Bread and Raw California Red Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Carbohydrate per 14 oz.
• Both Whole-wheat Pita Bread as well as Raw California Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.