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Filo vs. Basil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between filo and basil

  • Filo has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, basil has more vitamin K, vitamin A, copper, manganese, and vitamin C.
  • Basil's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 344% more.
  • Filo has 121 times more sodium than basil. Filo has 483mg of sodium, while basil has 4mg.
  • Basil has a higher glycemic index than filo.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Phyllo dough and Basil, fresh.

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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.
Filo
2
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%
Basil
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7666.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +326.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1509.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +298.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +281.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +65.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +141.2%
~equal in Iron ~3.17mg

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.
Filo
5
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%
Basil
6
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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1491.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +348.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +351.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16492%
Contains more CholineCholine +65.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Basil DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.5µg 414.8µg 344%
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.034mg 42%
Selenium 23.3µg 0.3µg 42%
Copper 0.101mg 0.385mg 32%
Manganese 0.476mg 1.148mg 29%
Vitamin A 0µg 264µg 29%
Sodium 483mg 4mg 21%
Vitamin C 0mg 18mg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 0.902mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.076mg 20%
Carbs 52.6g 2.65g 17%
Calcium 11mg 177mg 17%
Calories 299kcal 23kcal 14%
Magnesium 15mg 64mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.155mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 0.088g 8%
Protein 7.1g 3.15g 8%
Fats 6g 0.64g 8%
Potassium 74mg 295mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.47g 0.041g 6%
Folate 88µg 68µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.8mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 0.389g 4%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.81mg 3%
Phosphorus 75mg 56mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.209mg 2%
Choline 6.9mg 11.4mg 1%
Iron 3.21mg 3.17mg 1%
Fiber 1.9g 1.6g 1%
Net carbs 50.7g 1.05g N/A
Sugar 0.18g 0.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 0.191mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 0.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.127mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.051mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Filo
4
7% 6% 53% 33% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 52.6 g
Water: 32.6 g
Other: 1.7 g
Basil
1
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +125.4%
Contains more FatsFats +837.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1884.9%
Contains more OtherOther +13.3%
Contains more WaterWater +182.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Filo
2
27% 57% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.47 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.923 g
Basil
1
8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3478.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +137.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%

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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. Filo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172791/nutrients
  2. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/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.