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Carrot cake vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between carrot cake and filo

  • Carrot cake has more vitamin A, phosphorus, and calcium; however, filo is richer in vitamin B1, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, copper, and folate.
  • Carrot cake covers your daily vitamin A needs 39% more than filo.
  • Filo has 16 times less calcium than carrot cake. Carrot cake has 172mg of calcium, while filo has 11mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cake, pudding-type, carrot, dry mix 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 52% 15% 68% 17% 5.5% 106% 74% 69% 81%
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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 more CalciumCalcium +1463.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +128.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +229.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more IronIron +78.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +102%
Contains more ZincZinc +145%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +56.4%
~equal in Manganese ~0.476mg

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.
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 4% 32% 0% 0% 66% 39% 41% 18% 18% 5% 0% 50% 0%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +163.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +104.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +31.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.302mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carrot cake Filo DV% diff.
Phosphorus 247mg 75mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.541mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.702g 0.923g 19%
Iron 1.8mg 3.21mg 18%
Calcium 172mg 11mg 16%
Selenium 14.9µg 23.3µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.341mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.205mg 4.073mg 12%
Vitamin A 97µg 0µg 11%
Carbs 79.2g 52.6g 9%
Fiber 1.9g 8%
Calories 415kcal 299kcal 6%
Copper 0.05mg 0.101mg 6%
Fats 9.8g 6g 6%
Folate 67µg 88µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 0.03mg 4%
Sodium 567mg 483mg 4%
Protein 5.1g 7.1g 4%
Potassium 169mg 74mg 3%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.49mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 4.036g 3.149g 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Magnesium 8mg 15mg 2%
Manganese 0.528mg 0.476mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Choline 6.9mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 79.2g 50.7g N/A
Sugar 0.18g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.294mg 0.302mg 0%
Saturated fat 1.472g 1.47g 0%
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.194mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.186mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.336mg 0.49mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.158mg 0%
Methionine 0.083mg 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.238mg 0.359mg 0%
Valine 0.212mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.109mg 0.159mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 10% 79% 4% 2%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 9.8 g
Carbs: 79.2 g
Water: 3.6 g
Other: 2.3 g
Filo
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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 FatsFats +63.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.6%
Contains more OtherOther +35.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.2%
Contains more WaterWater +805.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 44% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.472 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.702 g
Filo
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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 +28.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +301.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.47g

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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. Carrot cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174932/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.