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Beans vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between beans and filo?

  • Beans are higher in fiber, copper, and zinc; however, filo is richer in iron, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and folate.
  • Filo's daily need coverage for iron is 37% more.
  • Filo contains 3 times less fiber than beans. Beans contain 5.5g of fiber, while filo contains 1.9g.
  • Beans have less sodium.

We used Beans, baked, canned, no salt added and Phyllo dough types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Beans
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 26% 11% 69% 38% 45% 0.13% 0% 25%
Filo
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.3% 6.5% 120% 34% 13% 32% 63% 62% 127%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +354.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +104%
Contains more ZincZinc +185.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more IronIron +1006.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +417.8%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Beans
5
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 10% 1.7% 3% 0% 38% 14% 8.1% 0% 30% 0% 2% 18% 17%
Filo
6
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 1.6% 0% 135% 79% 76% 18% 6.9% 0% 6.3% 66% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +333.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +346.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +468.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +847.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +212.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beans Filo DV% diff.
Iron 0.29mg 3.21mg 37%
Selenium 4.5µg 23.3µg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.541mg 33%
Vitamin B3 0.43mg 4.073mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.341mg 22%
Manganese 0.476mg 21%
Sodium 1mg 483mg 21%
Folate 24µg 88µg 16%
Fiber 5.5g 1.9g 14%
Copper 0.206mg 0.101mg 12%
Carbs 20.49g 52.6g 11%
Calories 105kcal 299kcal 10%
Fats 0.4g 6g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.035g 3.149g 8%
Zinc 1.4mg 0.49mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.03mg 8%
Potassium 296mg 74mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.103g 1.47g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.172g 0.923g 5%
Protein 4.8g 7.1g 5%
Magnesium 32mg 15mg 4%
Calcium 50mg 11mg 4%
Phosphorus 104mg 75mg 4%
Choline 30.8mg 6.9mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 2.5µg 1%
Net carbs 14.99g 50.7g N/A
Sugar 7.78g 0.18g N/A
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.08mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beans
2
5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
Filo
3
7% 6% 53% 33% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 52.6 g
Water: 32.6 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +122.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +156.7%
~equal in Other ~1.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beans
1
33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
Filo
2
27% 57% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.47 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.923 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8897.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +436.6%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168128/nutrients
  2. Filo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172791/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.