Grains, flours & breads

Pita bread, white

Pita bread, white has 275 calories per 100 g, with 9.1 g protein, 55.7 g carbohydrates and 1.2 g fat. A typical portion (1 pita, large (6-1/2" dia), 60 g) has 165 calories.

275kcal · per 100 g1,151 kJ
  • Protein9.1 g
  • Carbs55.7 g
  • Fat1.2 g
Nutrition facts · per 100 g
NutrientAmount% DV
Total fat1.2 g2%
Saturated fat0.2 g1%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium536 mg23%
Total carbohydrate55.7 g20%
Dietary fiber2.2 g8%
Total sugars1.3 g
Protein9.1 g18%
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Calcium86 mg7%
Iron2.6 mg15%
Potassium120 mg3%
Magnesium26 mg6%
Vitamin A (RAE)0 µg0%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Folate (DFE)165 µg41%
Vitamin B120 µg0%
Water32.1 g

% Daily Value (% DV) is based on the FDA reference amounts for adults on a 2,000-calorie diet. Total sugars has no Daily Value. “—” means USDA does not report that nutrient for this food; it does not mean zero. Carbohydrate is total carbohydrate by difference and includes fiber.

Nutrition highlights

  • High in folate and carbohydrate — 20% or more of the Daily Value per 100 g.
  • A good source of protein and iron (10–19% DV per 100 g).
  • High in sodium (20% DV or more per 100 g) — worth watching if you're limiting it.
  • Low in saturated fat and cholesterol (5% DV or less per 100 g).
  • 3.3 g protein per 100 kcal.
  • 53.5 g net carbs per 100 g (total carbohydrate minus 2.2 g fiber).
  • Sugars are 2% of its carbohydrate.

Uses FDA's %DV rule of thumb (5% or less is low, 20% or more is high), applied per 100 g rather than per serving.