Calorie comparison
Pita Bread vs White Rice
Per 100 grams, white rice is the lighter choice by 145 calories, while pita bread delivers more protein. The right pick depends on your goal — fewer calories for a cut, more protein to stay full.
Per 100 grams
| Per 100 g | Pita Bread | White Rice |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 275 | 130 |
| Protein | 9 g | 2.7 g |
| Carbs | 55 g | 28 g |
| Fat | 1.2 g | 0.3 g |
Orange highlights the "better for a calorie deficit" value (fewer calories, fat and carbs; more protein). Your goals decide what "better" means.
Per typical serving
🫓 Pita Bread
1 pita (60 g)
165 cal
5.4 g protein · 33 g carbs · 0.7 g fat
🍚 White Rice
1 cup cooked (158 g)
205 cal
4.3 g protein · 44.2 g carbs · 0.5 g fat
Frequently asked
Which has more calories, pita bread or white rice?
Per 100 g, pita bread has 275 calories and white rice has 130. White Rice is lower in calories.
Which has more protein, pita bread or white rice?
Pita Bread has 9 g of protein per 100 g; white rice has 2.7 g. Pita Bread wins on protein.
Is pita bread or white rice better for weight loss?
For a calorie deficit, the lower-calorie, higher-protein option usually helps you stay full on fewer calories. Here that leans toward white rice — but portion size matters more than which food you pick.
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