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Broth vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are broth and filo different?

  • Broth is richer in choline, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12, while filo is higher in vitamin B1, iron, manganese, folate, and copper.
  • Broth covers your daily need for sodium, 1017% more than filo.
  • Filo is lower in sodium.

Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry and Phyllo dough types were used 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.
Broth
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Filo
5
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 +273.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +317.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +121.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.2%
Contains more IronIron +211.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +444.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +217.3%

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.
Broth
7
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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Filo
4
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 EVitamin E +475%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1560.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +441%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +175%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broth Filo DV% diff.
Sodium 23875mg 483mg 1017%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.541mg 37%
Iron 1.03mg 3.21mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.48g 0.923g 24%
Choline 114.6mg 6.9mg 20%
Protein 16.66g 7.1g 19%
Calcium 187mg 11mg 18%
Folate 32µg 88µg 14%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.476mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Phosphorus 166mg 75mg 13%
Carbs 18.01g 52.6g 12%
Fats 13.88g 6g 12%
Copper 0mg 0.101mg 11%
Magnesium 56mg 15mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 4.073mg 10%
Selenium 28µg 23.3µg 9%
Saturated fat 3.43g 1.47g 9%
Fiber 0g 1.9g 8%
Potassium 309mg 74mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.341mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 5.36g 3.149g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.302mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.03mg 5%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.49mg 4%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.08mg 3%
Calories 267kcal 299kcal 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 18.01g 50.7g N/A
Sugar 17.36g 0.18g N/A
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
Broth
3
17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Filo
2
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 ProteinProtein +134.6%
Contains more FatsFats +131.3%
Contains more OtherOther +2792.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +192.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1336.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
2
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Filo
1
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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +70.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +385.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.1%

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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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.