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Filo vs. Corn raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between filo and corn raw

  • Filo is higher in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, manganese, and folate, yet corn raw is higher in vitamin B5 and vitamin C.
  • Filo covers your daily selenium needs 41% more than corn raw.
  • Filo contains 32 times more sodium than corn raw. While filo contains 483mg of sodium, corn raw contains only 15mg.
  • The glycemic index of filo is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Phyllo dough and Corn, sweet, yellow, raw.

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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
5
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 26% 0.6% 24% 20% 18% 13% 38% 2% 21% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more IronIron +517.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +87%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +192%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3783.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +146.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +264.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
~equal in Zinc ~0.46mg

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
6
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 23% 3% 1.4% 0% 39% 13% 33% 43% 21% 0% 0.75% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +249%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +520%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +130.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +733.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +137.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +210%
Contains more CholineCholine +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Filo
4
7% 6% 53% 33% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 52.6 g
Water: 32.6 g
Other: 1.7 g
3% 19% 76%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.35 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 76.05 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +117.1%
Contains more FatsFats +344.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +181.3%
Contains more OtherOther +169.8%
Contains more WaterWater +133.3%

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
26% 35% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.432 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.487 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +628.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +89.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Corn raw DV% diff.
Selenium 23.3µg 0.6µg 41%
Iron 3.21mg 0.52mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.155mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.055mg 22%
Sodium 483mg 15mg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 1.77mg 14%
Manganese 0.476mg 0.163mg 14%
Folate 88µg 42µg 12%
Calories 299kcal 86kcal 11%
Carbs 52.6g 18.7g 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 6.8mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.717mg 8%
Protein 7.1g 3.27g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 0.432g 7%
Fats 6g 1.35g 7%
Potassium 74mg 270mg 6%
Copper 0.101mg 0.054mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.47g 0.325g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.093mg 5%
Magnesium 15mg 37mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 0.487g 3%
Choline 6.9mg 23mg 3%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0.3µg 2%
Starch 5.7g 2%
Phosphorus 75mg 89mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg 1%
Calcium 11mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 50.7g 16.7g N/A
Sugar 0.18g 6.26g N/A
Fiber 1.9g 2g 0%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.46mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.07mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 0.129mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.129mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 0.348mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0.067mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.089mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.468g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Filo Corn raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
17%
Corn raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Filo
17%
Corn raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Filo
Filo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Filo
Filo is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Filo
Filo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn raw
Corn raw contains less Sodium (difference - 468mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn raw
Corn raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.145g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Corn raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169998/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.