Filo vs. American cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between filo and American cheese
- Filo has more vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, and folate, while American cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
- American cheese's daily need coverage for calcium is 103% higher.
- American cheese contains 54 times less vitamin B3 than filo. Filo contains 4.073mg of vitamin B3, while American cheese contains 0.076mg.
- The amount of sodium in filo is lower.
- American cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of American cheese is 27, while the glycemic index of filo is 38.
The food types used in this comparison are Phyllo dough and Cheese, pasteurized process, American, without added vitamin D.
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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.
| Contains more IronIron | +409.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +119.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -71.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1061% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +15.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +73.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +9400% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +78.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +408.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +754.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +3506.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +45.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +5259.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1000% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +900% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +33.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +424.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.1 g
Fats:
6 g
Carbs:
52.6 g
Water:
32.6 g
Other:
1.7 g
Protein:
18.13 g
Fats:
31.79 g
Carbs:
3.7 g
Water:
39.61 g
Other:
6.77 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1321.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +155.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +429.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +298.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.47 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.923 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.057 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.286 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +161.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +39.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 11mg | 1045mg | 103% |
| Phosphorus | 75mg | 641mg | 81% |
| Saturated fat | 1.47g | 18.057g | 75% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.5µg | 63% |
| Sodium | 483mg | 1671mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.541mg | 0.015mg | 44% |
| Fats | 6g | 31.79g | 40% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 100mg | 33% |
| Iron | 3.21mg | 0.63mg | 32% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 250µg | 28% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.073mg | 0.076mg | 25% |
| Protein | 7.1g | 18.13g | 22% |
| Folate | 88µg | 8µg | 20% |
| Manganese | 0.476mg | 0.041mg | 19% |
| Zinc | 0.49mg | 2.49mg | 18% |
| Carbs | 52.6g | 3.7g | 16% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.149g | 8.236g | 13% |
| Fiber | 1.9g | 0g | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.341mg | 0.234mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.101mg | 0.046mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 23.3µg | 20.2µg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 0.8mg | 5% |
| Choline | 6.9mg | 36.2mg | 5% |
| Calories | 299kcal | 371kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.6µg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 26mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 23IU | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.923g | 1.286g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.03mg | 0.054mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.302mg | 0.403mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 74mg | 132mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 50.7g | 3.7g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.18g | 2.26g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 2.6µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.144g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.088mg | 0.232mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.194mg | 0.772mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.246mg | 0.938mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.49mg | 1.716mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.158mg | 1.516mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.126mg | 0.475mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.359mg | 0.939mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.286mg | 1.187mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.159mg | 0.546mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.012g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.137g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.021g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.033g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.79g | N/A |
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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
30%
33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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106%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Filo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 100mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Filo contains less Sodium (difference - 1188mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Filo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.587g)
Which food is cheaper?
Filo is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
American cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
American cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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