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Filo vs. French rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Filo and French rolls?

  • Filo is higher in Iron, and Monounsaturated Fat, however, French rolls are richer in Selenium, Calcium, Folate, and Fiber.
  • French rolls contain 2 times less Monounsaturated Fat than Filo. Filo contains 3.149g of Monounsaturated Fat, while French rolls contain 1.961g.

We used Phyllo dough and Rolls, french types 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 14% 27% 10% 102% 45% 25% 36% 75% 73% 152%
Contains more IronIron +18.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +727.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19.7%

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 0% 0% 6% 0% 131% 69% 82% 27% 9% 0% 4.5% 85% 8.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +275%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +114.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.523mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.352mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
9% 4% 50% 35% 2%
Protein: 8.6 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 34.8 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +39.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.1%
Contains more OtherOther +23.5%
~equal in Carbs ~50.2g
~equal in Water ~34.8g

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
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.962 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.834 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +60.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -34.6%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.834g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo French rolls Opinion
Calories 299kcal 277kcal Filo
Protein 7.1g 8.6g French rolls
Fats 6g 4.3g Filo
Net carbs 50.7g 47g Filo
Carbs 52.6g 50.2g Filo
Magnesium 15mg 20mg French rolls
Calcium 11mg 91mg French rolls
Potassium 74mg 114mg French rolls
Iron 3.21mg 2.71mg Filo
Sugar 0.18g 0.31g Filo
Fiber 1.9g 3.2g French rolls
Copper 0.101mg 0.135mg French rolls
Zinc 0.49mg 0.9mg French rolls
Phosphorus 75mg 84mg French rolls
Sodium 483mg 574mg Filo
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.3mg French rolls
Manganese 0.476mg 0.559mg French rolls
Selenium 23.3µg 27.9µg French rolls
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.523mg Filo
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.3mg Filo
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 4.352mg French rolls
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.452mg French rolls
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.039mg French rolls
Vitamin K 2.5µg 1.8µg Filo
Folate 88µg 113µg French rolls
Choline 6.9mg 14.8mg French rolls
Saturated Fat 1.47g 0.962g French rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 3.149g 1.961g Filo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 0.834g Filo
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.099mg French rolls
Threonine 0.194mg 0.255mg French rolls
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.336mg French rolls
Leucine 0.49mg 0.608mg French rolls
Lysine 0.158mg 0.231mg French rolls
Methionine 0.126mg 153mg French rolls
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 0.422mg French rolls
Valine 0.286mg 0.38mg French rolls
Histidine 0.159mg 0.188mg French rolls

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Filo French rolls
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
32%
French rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Filo
56%
French rolls

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
French rolls
French rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.508g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Filo
Filo contains less Sodium (difference - 91mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Filo
Filo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
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 vitamins?
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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. French rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172795/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.