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Beer vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between beer and filo

  • Beer contains less vitamin B1, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, copper, and phosphorus than filo.
  • Filo's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 45% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in beer is lower.
  • Filo has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of filo is 38, while the glycemic index of beer is 104.

The food types used in this comparison are Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Phyllo dough.

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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.
Beer
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
Filo
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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 less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +174.1%
Contains more IronIron +15950%
Contains more CopperCopper +1920%
Contains more ZincZinc +4800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +435.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5850%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3783.3%

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.
Beer
3
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% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
Filo
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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 B6Vitamin B6 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +46.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10720%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1264%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +694%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +636.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1366.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beer
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4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 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 +182.1%
Contains more OtherOther +137.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1443.5%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1381.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beer Filo
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Filo DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.541mg 45%
Selenium 0.6µg 23.3µg 41%
Iron 0.02mg 3.21mg 40%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.341mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 4.073mg 22%
Sodium 4mg 483mg 21%
Folate 6µg 88µg 21%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.476mg 20%
Carbs 3.55g 52.6g 16%
Protein 0.46g 7.1g 13%
Calories 43kcal 299kcal 13%
Copper 0.005mg 0.101mg 11%
Fats 0g 6g 9%
Phosphorus 14mg 75mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 3.149g 8%
Fiber 0g 1.9g 8%
Saturated fat 0g 1.47g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.923g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.302mg 5%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.49mg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.5µg 2%
Magnesium 6mg 15mg 2%
Choline 10.1mg 6.9mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.03mg 1%
Calcium 4mg 11mg 1%
Potassium 27mg 74mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 3.55g 50.7g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.18g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.194mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.49mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.158mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.359mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.159mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beer Filo
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Beer
30%
Filo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Beer
47%
Filo

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Filo
Filo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Filo
Filo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Filo
Filo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beer
Beer is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beer
Beer contains less Sodium (difference - 479mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beer
Beer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.47g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/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.