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Filo vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between filo and egg whites

  • Filo has more vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, copper, phosphorus, and fiber; however, egg whites have more vitamin B2.
  • Filo's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 45% more.
  • Egg whites are lower in sodium.
  • Filo has a higher glycemic index than egg whites.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Phyllo dough and Egg, white, raw, 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
8
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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.1%
Contains more IronIron +3912.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +339.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1533.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4227.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +120.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.6%

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
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% 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% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13425%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3779%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
Contains more CholineCholine +527.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Egg white DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.004mg 45%
Iron 3.21mg 0.08mg 39%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 0.105mg 25%
Folate 88µg 4µg 21%
Manganese 0.476mg 0.011mg 20%
Carbs 52.6g 0.73g 17%
Sodium 483mg 166mg 14%
Calories 299kcal 52kcal 12%
Copper 0.101mg 0.023mg 9%
Phosphorus 75mg 15mg 9%
Fats 6g 0.17g 9%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 0g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.439mg 8%
Protein 7.1g 10.9g 8%
Saturated fat 1.47g 0g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 0g 6%
Selenium 23.3µg 20µg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.03mg 4%
Potassium 74mg 163mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.005mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.19mg 2%
Choline 6.9mg 1.1mg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 50.7g 0.73g N/A
Calcium 11mg 7mg 0%
Sugar 0.18g 0.71g N/A
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Filo
3
7% 6% 53% 33% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 52.6 g
Water: 32.6 g
Other: 1.7 g
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more FatsFats +3429.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +7105.5%
Contains more OtherOther +169.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.5%
Contains more WaterWater +168.6%

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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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.