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Cumin vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Cumin and Filo

  • Cumin has more Iron, Manganese, Calcium, Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Zinc, and Fiber, however, Filo has more Selenium.
  • Cumin's daily need coverage for Iron is 789% more.
  • Cumin has 85 times more Calcium than Filo. Cumin has 931mg of Calcium, while Filo has 11mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, cumin seed 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.
Cumin
9
:
1
Filo
Contains more Calcium +8363.6%
Contains more Iron +1967.3%
Contains more Magnesium +2340%
Contains more Phosphorus +565.3%
Contains more Potassium +2316.2%
Contains less Sodium -65.2%
Contains more Zinc +879.6%
Contains more Copper +758.4%
Contains more Manganese +600.2%
Contains more Selenium +348.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 280% 2489% 262% 214% 158% 22% 131% 289% 435% 29%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 121% 11% 33% 7% 63% 14% 34% 63% 128%
Contains more Calcium +8363.6%
Contains more Iron +1967.3%
Contains more Magnesium +2340%
Contains more Phosphorus +565.3%
Contains more Potassium +2316.2%
Contains less Sodium -65.2%
Contains more Zinc +879.6%
Contains more Copper +758.4%
Contains more Manganese +600.2%
Contains more Selenium +348.1%

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.
Cumin
7
:
3
Filo
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +4062.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1350%
Contains more Vitamin K +116%
Contains more Folate +780%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.341
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 67% 0% 26% 157% 76% 86% 0% 101% 8% 0% 14%
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 +4062.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1350%
Contains more Vitamin K +116%
Contains more Folate +780%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.341

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
3
:
2
Filo
Contains more Protein +150.8%
Contains more Fats +271.2%
Contains more Other +348.2%
Contains more Carbs +18.9%
Contains more Water +304.5%
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 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 Protein +150.8%
Contains more Fats +271.2%
Contains more Other +348.2%
Contains more Carbs +18.9%
Contains more Water +304.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
2
:
1
Filo
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +345.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +255.3%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 1.47
8% 74% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.535 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.279 g
27% 57% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.47 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.923 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +345.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +255.3%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 1.47

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cumin Filo
Lower in Sugar 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 ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Filo Opinion
Net carbs 33.74g 50.7g Filo
Protein 17.81g 7.1g Cumin
Fats 22.27g 6g Cumin
Carbs 44.24g 52.6g Filo
Calories 375kcal 299kcal Cumin
Sugar 2.25g 0.18g Filo
Fiber 10.5g 1.9g Cumin
Calcium 931mg 11mg Cumin
Iron 66.36mg 3.21mg Cumin
Magnesium 366mg 15mg Cumin
Phosphorus 499mg 75mg Cumin
Potassium 1788mg 74mg Cumin
Sodium 168mg 483mg Cumin
Zinc 4.8mg 0.49mg Cumin
Copper 0.867mg 0.101mg Cumin
Manganese 3.333mg 0.476mg Cumin
Selenium 5.2µg 23.3µg Filo
Vitamin A 1270IU 0IU Cumin
Vitamin A RAE 64µg 0µg Cumin
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.08mg Cumin
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0mg Cumin
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.541mg Cumin
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.341mg Filo
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 4.073mg Cumin
Vitamin B5 0.302mg Filo
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.03mg Cumin
Folate 10µg 88µg Filo
Vitamin K 5.4µg 2.5µg Cumin
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
Saturated Fat 1.535g 1.47g Filo
Monounsaturated Fat 14.04g 3.149g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.923g Cumin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cumin 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
51%
Cumin
32%
Filo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
47%
Filo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.07g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Filo
Filo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.065g)
Which food is cheaper?
Filo
Filo is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cumin
Cumin contains less Sodium (difference - 315mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.