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Filo vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between filo and nutmeg

  • Filo has more selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, nutmeg is higher in manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Nutmeg covers your daily need for saturated fat, 122% more than filo.
  • Filo has 30 times more sodium than nutmeg. While filo has 483mg of sodium, nutmeg has only 16mg.
  • The glycemic index of filo is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Phyllo dough and Spices, nutmeg, ground.

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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
1
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%
Nutmeg
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1356.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1572.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +373%
Contains more CopperCopper +916.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +338.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +184%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +509.2%
~equal in Iron ~3.04mg

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
7
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%
Nutmeg
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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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +498.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +213.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Nutmeg DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.47g 25.94g 111%
Manganese 0.476mg 2.9mg 105%
Copper 0.101mg 1.027mg 103%
Fiber 1.9g 20.8g 76%
Fats 6g 36.31g 47%
Magnesium 15mg 183mg 40%
Selenium 23.3µg 1.6µg 39%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.057mg 22%
Phosphorus 75mg 213mg 20%
Sodium 483mg 16mg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 1.299mg 17%
Calcium 11mg 184mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.346mg 16%
Zinc 0.49mg 2.15mg 15%
Calories 299kcal 525kcal 11%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.16mg 10%
Potassium 74mg 350mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 0.35g 4%
Protein 7.1g 5.84g 3%
Folate 88µg 76µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Iron 3.21mg 3.04mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 52.6g 49.29g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 50.7g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 0.18g 2.99g N/A
Choline 6.9mg 8.8mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 3.22g 0%
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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Filo
3
7% 6% 53% 33% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 52.6 g
Water: 32.6 g
Other: 1.7 g
Nutmeg
2
6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.6%
Contains more WaterWater +423.3%
Contains more FatsFats +505.2%
Contains more OtherOther +37.1%
~equal in Carbs ~49.29g

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
Nutmeg
1
88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +163.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~3.22g

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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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.