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Chocolate vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chocolate and Filo

  • Chocolate has more Copper, Iron, Manganese, Magnesium, and Fiber, however, Filo is richer in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
  • Chocolate covers your daily Copper needs 103% more than Filo.
  • Filo has 13 times less Saturated Fat than Chocolate. Chocolate has 18.519g of Saturated Fat, while Filo has 1.47g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids 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.
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Filo
Contains more Calcium +409.1%
Contains more Iron +149.8%
Contains more Magnesium +873.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +174.7%
Contains more Potassium +655.4%
Contains less Sodium -95%
Contains more Zinc +310.2%
Contains more Copper +917.8%
Contains more Manganese +198.1%
Contains more Selenium +676.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 301% 105% 89% 50% 4% 55% 343% 186% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 121% 11% 33% 7% 63% 14% 34% 63% 128%
Contains more Calcium +409.1%
Contains more Iron +149.8%
Contains more Magnesium +873.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +174.7%
Contains more Potassium +655.4%
Contains less Sodium -95%
Contains more Zinc +310.2%
Contains more Copper +917.8%
Contains more Manganese +198.1%
Contains more Selenium +676.7%

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.
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7
Filo
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +575%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +224%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2064%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +582%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +461.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.302
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 11% 0% 0% 7% 12% 14% 18% 10% 0% 29% 21%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 0% 136% 79% 77% 19% 7% 66% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +575%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +224%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2064%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +582%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +461.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.302

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Filo
Contains more Fats +421.3%
Contains more Carbs +16.3%
Contains more Protein +45.5%
Contains more Water +3260.8%
Equal in Other - 1.7
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
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 Fats +421.3%
Contains more Carbs +16.3%
Contains more Protein +45.5%
Contains more Water +3260.8%
Equal in Other - 1.7

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Filo
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +203%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +18.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.1%
64% 33% 4%
Saturated Fat: 18.519 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.092 g
27% 57% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.47 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.923 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +203%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +18.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Filo Opinion
Net carbs 54.17g 50.7g Chocolate
Protein 4.88g 7.1g Filo
Fats 31.28g 6g Chocolate
Carbs 61.17g 52.6g Chocolate
Calories 546kcal 299kcal Chocolate
Sugar 47.9g 0.18g Filo
Fiber 7g 1.9g Chocolate
Calcium 56mg 11mg Chocolate
Iron 8.02mg 3.21mg Chocolate
Magnesium 146mg 15mg Chocolate
Phosphorus 206mg 75mg Chocolate
Potassium 559mg 74mg Chocolate
Sodium 24mg 483mg Chocolate
Zinc 2.01mg 0.49mg Chocolate
Copper 1.028mg 0.101mg Chocolate
Manganese 1.419mg 0.476mg Chocolate
Selenium 3µg 23.3µg Filo
Vitamin A 50IU 0IU Chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0µg Chocolate
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.08mg Chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.541mg Filo
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.341mg Filo
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 4.073mg Filo
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.302mg Filo
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.03mg Chocolate
Folate 88µg Filo
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0µg Chocolate
Vitamin K 8.1µg 2.5µg Chocolate
Tryptophan 0.088mg Filo
Threonine 0.194mg Filo
Isoleucine 0.246mg Filo
Leucine 0.49mg Filo
Lysine 0.158mg Filo
Methionine 0.126mg Filo
Phenylalanine 0.359mg Filo
Valine 0.286mg Filo
Histidine 0.159mg Filo
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg Filo
Trans Fat 0.112g Filo
Saturated Fat 18.519g 1.47g Filo
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Chocolate
Monounsaturated Fat 9.54g 3.149g Chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 0.923g Chocolate
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Chocolate
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g Chocolate
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g Chocolate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chocolate Filo
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
10%
Chocolate
32%
Filo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Chocolate
47%
Filo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.72g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Filo
Filo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Filo
Filo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.049g)
Which food is cheaper?
Filo
Filo is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 459mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate
Chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/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.