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Filo vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are filo and pistachios different?

  • Filo is higher in selenium; however, pistachios are richer in copper, vitamin B6, phosphorus, fiber, manganese, potassium, vitamin B1, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for pistachios is 133% higher.
  • Filo contains 3 times more selenium than pistachios. While filo contains 23.3µg of selenium, pistachios contain only 7µg.
  • Filo has less saturated fat.

Phyllo dough and Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw are the varieties used 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
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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 86% 32% 90% 147% 433% 60% 210% 0.13% 157% 38%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +232.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +706.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +854.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1285.1%
Contains more IronIron +22.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1187.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +349%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +553.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +152.1%

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 19% 8.7% 57% 0% 218% 37% 24% 31% 392% 0% 0% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +213.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +72.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3475%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5566.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
20% 45% 27% 4% 3%
Protein: 20.16 g
Fats: 45.32 g
Carbs: 27.17 g
Water: 4.37 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +93.6%
Contains more WaterWater +646%
Contains more ProteinProtein +183.9%
Contains more FatsFats +655.3%
Contains more OtherOther +75.3%

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
14% 53% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.907 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.257 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.38 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +638.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1458%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Pistachio DV% diff.
Copper 0.101mg 1.3mg 133%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 1.7mg 128%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 14.38g 90%
Fats 6g 45.32g 60%
Phosphorus 75mg 490mg 59%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 23.257g 50%
Fiber 1.9g 10.6g 35%
Manganese 0.476mg 1.2mg 31%
Selenium 23.3µg 7µg 30%
Potassium 74mg 1025mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.87mg 27%
Protein 7.1g 20.16g 26%
Magnesium 15mg 121mg 25%
Sodium 483mg 1mg 21%
Saturated fat 1.47g 5.907g 20%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 2.86mg 19%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 1.3mg 17%
Zinc 0.49mg 2.2mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.16mg 14%
Calories 299kcal 560kcal 13%
Folate 88µg 51µg 9%
Iron 3.21mg 3.92mg 9%
Calcium 11mg 105mg 9%
Carbs 52.6g 27.17g 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.6mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.52mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Choline 6.9mg 1%
Starch 1.67g 1%
Net carbs 50.7g 16.57g N/A
Sugar 0.18g 7.66g N/A
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 0.684mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.917mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 1.604mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 1.138mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0.36mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 1.092mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 1.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.512mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.091g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Filo Pistachio
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
63%
Pistachio
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Filo
125%
Pistachio

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pistachio
Pistachio contains less Sodium (difference - 482mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pistachio
Pistachio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pistachio
Pistachio is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.48g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Filo
Filo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.437g)
Which food is cheaper?
Filo
Filo is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
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. Pistachio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170184/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.