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Filo vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between filo and ground beef

  • Filo has more vitamin B1, manganese, folate, and vitamin B2; however, ground beef is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Ground beef covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 104% more than filo.
  • Filo has 53 times more manganese than ground beef. While filo has 0.476mg of manganese, ground beef has only 0.009mg.
  • Ground beef has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of filo is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Phyllo dough and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked.

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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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains more IronIron +41.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5188.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +225.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1091.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +121.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.9%

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% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +960.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +99.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1157.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +936.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16%
Contains more CholineCholine +960.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.026mg

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
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +236.2%
Contains more FatsFats +156.2%
Contains more WaterWater +79%
Contains more OtherOther +40.6%

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
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +126.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +132.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Ground beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.49µg 104%
Zinc 0.49mg 5.84mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.051mg 41%
Protein 7.1g 23.87g 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.311mg 22%
Saturated fat 1.47g 6.073g 21%
Manganese 0.476mg 0.009mg 20%
Folate 88µg 7µg 20%
Carbs 52.6g 0g 18%
Sodium 483mg 73mg 18%
Fats 6g 15.37g 14%
Phosphorus 75mg 166mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.171mg 13%
Iron 3.21mg 2.27mg 12%
Choline 6.9mg 73.2mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 7.322g 10%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Selenium 23.3µg 19.1µg 8%
Potassium 74mg 241mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.512mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 0.408g 3%
Calories 299kcal 241kcal 3%
Copper 0.101mg 0.079mg 2%
Calcium 11mg 33mg 2%
Net carbs 50.7g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Magnesium 15mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 0.18g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.12mg 0%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 4.026mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2.9µg 0%
Trans fat 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 0.931mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.775mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Filo Ground beef
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
46%
Ground beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Filo
50%
Ground beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground beef
Ground beef contains less Sodium (difference - 410mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Filo
Filo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Filo
Filo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.603g)
Which food is cheaper?
Filo
Filo is cheaper (difference - $2)
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.
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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.