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Filo vs. Egg bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between filo and egg bread

  • Filo is higher in vitamin B1, yet egg bread is higher in choline, selenium, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and copper.
  • Egg bread covers your daily cholesterol needs 17% more than filo.
  • The glycemic index of filo is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Phyllo dough and Bread, egg.

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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
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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 14% 28% 10% 114% 54% 22% 45% 50% 65% 164%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +745.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +60.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29.2%
~equal in Iron ~3.04mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.5mg

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
2
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% 21% 5.2% 6% 110% 101% 91% 17% 15% 13% 2.3% 79% 46%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +225%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +19.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1121.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.282mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Filo
1
7% 6% 53% 33% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 52.6 g
Water: 32.6 g
Other: 1.7 g
10% 6% 48% 35% 2%
Protein: 9.5 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 47.8 g
Water: 34.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.8%
Contains more OtherOther +17.6%
~equal in Fats ~6g
~equal in Carbs ~47.8g
~equal in Water ~34.7g

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
32% 46% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.593 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.106 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.8%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.593g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Egg bread DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Choline 6.9mg 84.3mg 14%
Selenium 23.3µg 30.1µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.438mg 9%
Calcium 11mg 93mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.436mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 63µg 7%
Copper 0.101mg 0.162mg 7%
Protein 7.1g 9.5g 5%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 4.848mg 5%
Folate 88µg 105µg 4%
Phosphorus 75mg 106mg 4%
Sodium 483mg 380mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.064mg 3%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.79mg 3%
Iron 3.21mg 3.04mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Carbs 52.6g 47.8g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 2.302g 2%
Fiber 1.9g 2.3g 2%
Saturated fat 1.47g 1.593g 1%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0.9µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 1.106g 1%
Calories 299kcal 287kcal 1%
Manganese 0.476mg 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.26mg 1%
Potassium 74mg 115mg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 19mg 1%
Fats 6g 6g 0%
Net carbs 50.7g 45.5g N/A
Sugar 0.18g 1.78g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.282mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.112mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.394mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 0.692mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0.189mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 0.475mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.443mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.21mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.012g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Filo Egg bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
39%
Egg bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Filo
57%
Egg bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Filo
Filo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.6g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Filo
Filo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.123g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Filo
Filo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg bread
Egg bread contains less Sodium (difference - 103mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg bread
Egg bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg bread
Egg bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Egg bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172673/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.