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Filo vs. Sardines — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between filo and sardines?

  • Filo is richer in vitamin B1, folate, and manganese, while sardines are higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin E.
  • Sardines' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 373% higher.
  • Sardines have 9 times less folate than filo. Filo has 88µg of folate, while sardines have 10µg.
  • Filo has a higher glycemic index (38) than sardines (0).

We used Phyllo dough and Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone types in this comparison.

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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 28% 115% 35% 110% 62% 36% 210% 40% 14% 287%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +340.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3372.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +436.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +84.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +167.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +553.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.2%
~equal in Iron ~2.92mg

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% 11% 41% 72% 20% 52% 98% 39% 39% 1118% 6.5% 7.5% 41%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +576.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +780%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2450%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +112.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +456.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +987%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.6µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Sardines DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 8.94µg 373%
Phosphorus 75mg 490mg 59%
Selenium 23.3µg 52.7µg 53%
Cholesterol 0mg 142mg 47%
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.08mg 38%
Calcium 11mg 382mg 37%
Protein 7.1g 24.62g 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 5.148g 28%
Vitamin D 0IU 193IU 24%
Vitamin D 0µg 4.8µg 24%
Folate 88µg 10µg 20%
Carbs 52.6g 0g 18%
Manganese 0.476mg 0.108mg 16%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 2.04mg 13%
Choline 6.9mg 75mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.167mg 11%
Potassium 74mg 397mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.227mg 9%
Copper 0.101mg 0.186mg 9%
Sodium 483mg 307mg 8%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Fats 6g 11.45g 8%
Zinc 0.49mg 1.31mg 7%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 5.245mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.642mg 7%
Magnesium 15mg 39mg 6%
Calories 299kcal 208kcal 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 32µg 4%
Iron 3.21mg 2.92mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 3.869g 2%
Net carbs 50.7g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.18g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2.6µg 0%
Saturated fat 1.47g 1.528g 0%
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.276mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 1.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 1.134mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 2.001mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 2.26mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0.729mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 0.961mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 1.268mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.725mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.473g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.509g N/A

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
25% 11% 60% 4%
Protein: 24.62 g
Fats: 11.45 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.61 g
Other: 4.32 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +246.8%
Contains more FatsFats +90.8%
Contains more WaterWater +82.9%
Contains more OtherOther +154.1%

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
14% 37% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.528 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.869 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.148 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +457.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.528g

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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. Sardines - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175139/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.