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Filo vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between filo and mashed potato?

  • Filo is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, and copper; however, mashed potato is richer in vitamin B6.
  • Filo's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 44% more.
  • Mashed potato contains 29 times less selenium than filo. Filo contains 23.3µg of selenium, while mashed potato contains 0.8µg.
  • Mashed potato has less sodium.
  • Filo has a lower glycemic index (38) than mashed potato (87).

We used Phyllo dough and Fast foods, potato, mashed 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
6
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 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Contains more IronIron +935.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +188.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +122.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +385.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2812.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +286.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~15mg

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
5
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% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3506.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2173.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +277.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +877.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +425%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +136%
Contains more CholineCholine +94.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Mashed potato DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.015mg 44%
Selenium 23.3µg 0.8µg 41%
Iron 3.21mg 0.31mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.015mg 25%
Folate 88µg 9µg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 1.08mg 19%
Manganese 0.476mg 0.098mg 16%
Carbs 52.6g 14.65g 13%
Calories 299kcal 89kcal 11%
Protein 7.1g 1.65g 11%
Sodium 483mg 306mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.12mg 7%
Copper 0.101mg 0.035mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 0.72g 6%
Potassium 74mg 286mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Starch 12.1g 5%
Fats 6g 2.82g 5%
Saturated fat 1.47g 0.577g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 1.342g 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 5.9µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.22mg 2%
Fiber 1.9g 1.3g 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.42mg 2%
Phosphorus 75mg 59mg 2%
Calcium 11mg 18mg 1%
Choline 6.9mg 13.4mg 1%
Net carbs 50.7g 13.35g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 15mg 0%
Sugar 0.18g 0.5g N/A
Trans fat 0.105g N/A
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g N/A

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
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +330.3%
Contains more FatsFats +112.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +259%
Contains more OtherOther +34.9%
Contains more WaterWater +144.2%

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
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +337.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.4%

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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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.