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Crouton vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Crouton and Filo

  • The amount of Selenium, Fiber, Folate, Iron, Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin B1, Calcium, and Phosphorus in Crouton is higher than in Filo.
  • Crouton covers your daily Selenium needs 26% more than Filo.
  • Filo has 7 times less Calcium than Crouton. Crouton has 76mg of Calcium, while Filo has 11mg.
  • Filo contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Croutons, plain 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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +106.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +590.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.6%
Contains more IronIron +27.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +61.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +60.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.8%
~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 0% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 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 ProteinProtein +67.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.7%
Contains more OtherOther +47.1%
Contains more WaterWater +492.7%
~equal in Fats ~6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.9%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~1.47g
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~3.149g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Filo Opinion
Calories 407kcal 299kcal Crouton
Protein 11.9g 7.1g Crouton
Fats 6.6g 6g Crouton
Net carbs 68.4g 50.7g Crouton
Carbs 73.5g 52.6g Crouton
Magnesium 31mg 15mg Crouton
Calcium 76mg 11mg Crouton
Potassium 124mg 74mg Crouton
Iron 4.08mg 3.21mg Crouton
Sugar 0.18g Crouton
Fiber 5.1g 1.9g Crouton
Copper 0.163mg 0.101mg Crouton
Zinc 0.89mg 0.49mg Crouton
Phosphorus 115mg 75mg Crouton
Sodium 698mg 483mg Filo
Vitamin E 0.08mg Filo
Manganese 0.5mg 0.476mg Crouton
Selenium 37.5µg 23.3µg Crouton
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.541mg Crouton
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.341mg Filo
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 4.073mg Crouton
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.302mg Crouton
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.03mg Filo
Vitamin K 2.5µg Filo
Folate 132µg 88µg Crouton
Choline 6.9mg Filo
Saturated Fat 1.51g 1.47g Filo
Monounsaturated Fat 3.059g 3.149g Filo
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.923g Crouton
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.088mg Crouton
Threonine 0.337mg 0.194mg Crouton
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.246mg Crouton
Leucine 0.832mg 0.49mg Crouton
Lysine 0.278mg 0.158mg Crouton
Methionine 0.211mg 0.126mg Crouton
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.359mg Crouton
Valine 0.514mg 0.286mg Crouton
Histidine 0.255mg 0.159mg Crouton

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crouton 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
35%
Crouton
30%
Filo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
47%
Filo

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Filo
Filo contains less Sodium (difference - 215mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Filo
Filo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Filo
Filo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Filo
Filo is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.18g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.