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Filo vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between filo and chocolate

  • Filo has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, chocolate is richer in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, and fiber.
  • Chocolate covers your daily copper needs 103% more than filo.
  • Chocolate has 22 times less vitamin B1 than filo. Filo has 0.541mg of vitamin B1, while chocolate has 0.025mg.
  • Filo contains less saturated fat.
  • Filo has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of filo is 38, while the glycemic index of chocolate is 23.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Phyllo dough and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.

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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
1
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 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +676.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +873.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +409.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +655.4%
Contains more IronIron +149.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +917.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +310.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +174.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +198.1%

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.
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%
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% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2064%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +582%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +461.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +575%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +224%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.297mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Chocolate DV% diff.
Copper 0.101mg 1.028mg 103%
Saturated fat 1.47g 18.519g 77%
Iron 3.21mg 8.02mg 60%
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.025mg 43%
Manganese 0.476mg 1.419mg 41%
Fats 6g 31.28g 39%
Selenium 23.3µg 3µg 37%
Magnesium 15mg 146mg 31%
Folate 88µg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.05mg 22%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 0.725mg 21%
Fiber 1.9g 7g 20%
Sodium 483mg 24mg 20%
Phosphorus 75mg 206mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 9.54g 16%
Zinc 0.49mg 2.01mg 14%
Potassium 74mg 559mg 14%
Calories 299kcal 546kcal 12%
Caffeine 0mg 43mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg 10%
Calcium 11mg 56mg 5%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 8.1µg 5%
Protein 7.1g 4.88g 4%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.54mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Carbs 52.6g 61.17g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 1.092g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.042mg 1%
Choline 6.9mg 1%
Net carbs 50.7g 54.17g N/A
Sugar 0.18g 47.9g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.297mg 0%
Trans fat 0.112g N/A
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Filo
2
7% 6% 53% 33% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 52.6 g
Water: 32.6 g
Other: 1.7 g
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.5%
Contains more WaterWater +3260.8%
Contains more FatsFats +421.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.3%
~equal in Other ~1.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Filo
1
27% 57% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.47 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.923 g
64% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.092 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +203%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.3%

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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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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