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Filo vs. Ladyfingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between filo and ladyfingers

  • Filo has more vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and manganese; however, ladyfingers are higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B5, choline, and phosphorus.
  • Ladyfingers cover your daily need for cholesterol, 74% more than filo.
  • Filo has 3 times more sodium than ladyfingers. While filo has 483mg of sodium, ladyfingers have only 147mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Phyllo dough and Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind.

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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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 115%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +98.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +327.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.7%
Contains more IronIron +11.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +132.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.095mg
~equal in Selenium ~21.1µg

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 12% 1% 13% 9% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1150%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +687.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +269.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +306.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1233.3%

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
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +67.2%
Contains more OtherOther +54.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.3%
Contains more FatsFats +51.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.5%

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
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.422 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Ladyfingers DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 221mg 74%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.284mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 1.116mg 16%
Choline 6.9mg 92mg 15%
Sodium 483mg 147mg 15%
Phosphorus 75mg 173mg 14%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 2.104mg 12%
Manganese 0.476mg 0.24mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.428mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.47g 3.069g 7%
Folate 88µg 60µg 7%
Protein 7.1g 10.6g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.122mg 7%
Zinc 0.49mg 1.14mg 6%
Iron 3.21mg 3.58mg 5%
Fats 6g 9.1g 5%
Fiber 1.9g 1g 4%
Calcium 11mg 47mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.63mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.7mg 4%
Selenium 23.3µg 21.1µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 1.422g 3%
Calories 299kcal 365kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0.2µg 2%
Carbs 52.6g 59.7g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 3.754g 2%
Copper 0.101mg 0.095mg 1%
Potassium 74mg 113mg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 50.7g 58.7g N/A
Sugar 0.18g 25.39g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.133mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.516mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 0.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 0.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0.268mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 0.511mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.579mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.248mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.036g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Filo Ladyfingers
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
41%
Ladyfingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Filo
47%
Ladyfingers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 336mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Filo
Filo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.21g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Filo
Filo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.599g)
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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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