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Filo vs. Chicken meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between filo and chicken meat?

  • Filo is higher in vitamin B1, iron, folate, and manganese; however, chicken meat is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Filo's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 40% more.
  • Chicken meat contains 24 times less manganese than filo. Filo contains 0.476mg of manganese, while chicken meat contains 0.02mg.
  • Chicken meat has less sodium.
  • Chicken meat has a lower glycemic index (0) than filo (38).

We used Phyllo dough and Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat and skin, cooked, roasted types in this article.

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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
3
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
Contains more IronIron +154.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +53%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2280%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +201.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +295.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +142.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83%
~equal in Selenium ~23.9µg

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
3
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%
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% 16% 5.4% 0% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8% 36%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +758.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103%
Contains more FolateFolate +1660%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +108.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +241.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +855.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.4µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-585.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +284.5%
Contains more FatsFats +126.7%
Contains more WaterWater +82.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
31% 44% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.97 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +69.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +221.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Chicken meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.063mg 40%
Protein 7.1g 27.3g 40%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 8.487mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.4mg 28%
Iron 3.21mg 1.26mg 24%
Folate 88µg 5µg 21%
Manganese 0.476mg 0.02mg 20%
Carbs 52.6g 0g 18%
Sodium 483mg 82mg 17%
Phosphorus 75mg 182mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 1.03mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 2.97g 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.168mg 13%
Zinc 0.49mg 1.94mg 13%
Fats 6g 13.6g 12%
Choline 6.9mg 65.9mg 11%
Saturated fat 1.47g 3.79g 11%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 48µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 5.34g 5%
Copper 0.101mg 0.066mg 4%
Potassium 74mg 223mg 4%
Calories 299kcal 239kcal 3%
Magnesium 15mg 23mg 2%
Selenium 23.3µg 23.9µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.27mg 1%
Net carbs 50.7g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Calcium 11mg 15mg 0%
Sugar 0.18g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.305mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 1.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 1.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 1.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 2.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 1.061mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.802mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.04g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Filo Chicken meat
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
30%
Filo
36%
Chicken meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Filo
38%
Chicken meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Filo
Filo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Filo
Filo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.32g)
Which food is cheaper?
Filo
Filo is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat contains less Sodium (difference - 401mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Filo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172791/nutrients
  2. Chicken meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/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.