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Filo vs. Fig bars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are filo and fig bars different?

  • Filo is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, and manganese, while fig bars are higher in fiber, calcium, and copper.
  • Filo covers your daily need for selenium, 36% more than fig bars.
  • Filo contains 3 times more vitamin B1 than fig bars. Filo contains 0.541mg of vitamin B1, while fig bars contain 0.158mg.
  • Fig bars are lower in sodium.
  • Fig bars have a higher glycemic index (70) than filo (38).

Phyllo dough and Cookies, fig bars types were used 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
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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 19% 19% 18% 109% 49% 11% 27% 46% 45% 18%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +606.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +481.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +179.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.5%
~equal in Iron ~2.9mg

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
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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 1% 3% 13% 0% 40% 50% 35% 22% 17% 11% 15% 26% 8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +242.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +117.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +151.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +712.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +132%
Contains more CholineCholine +111.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
4% 7% 71% 17%
Protein: 3.7 g
Fats: 7.3 g
Carbs: 70.9 g
Water: 16.5 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +91.9%
Contains more WaterWater +97.6%
Contains more FatsFats +21.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.8%
~equal in Other ~1.6g

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
16% 44% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.123 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.772 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +200.3%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~3.003g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Fig bars DV% diff.
Selenium 23.3µg 3.3µg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.158mg 32%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 1.874mg 14%
Folate 88µg 35µg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 2.772g 12%
Fiber 1.9g 4.6g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.217mg 10%
Protein 7.1g 3.7g 7%
Carbs 52.6g 70.9g 6%
Sodium 483mg 350mg 6%
Manganese 0.476mg 0.343mg 6%
Calcium 11mg 64mg 5%
Copper 0.101mg 0.147mg 5%
Potassium 74mg 207mg 4%
Iron 3.21mg 2.9mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.65mg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 27mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.075mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 5.8µg 3%
Saturated fat 1.47g 1.123g 2%
Calories 299kcal 348kcal 2%
Fats 6g 7.3g 2%
Phosphorus 75mg 62mg 2%
Choline 6.9mg 14.6mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.364mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg 1%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.39mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 50.7g 66.3g N/A
Sugar 0.18g 46.36g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 3.003g 0%
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 0.113mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.132mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 0.224mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 0.14mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.155mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.067mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Filo Fig bars
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
19%
Fig bars
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Filo
36%
Fig bars

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Filo
Filo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fig bars
Fig bars contains less Sodium (difference - 133mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fig bars
Fig bars is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.347g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fig bars
Fig bars is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Fig bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172721/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.