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Filo vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between filo and parsley

  • Filo is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3, yet parsley is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, and folate.
  • Parsley covers your daily vitamin K needs 1365% more than filo.
  • Filo contains 233 times more selenium than parsley. While filo contains 23.3µg of selenium, parsley contains only 0.1µg.
  • The amount of sodium in parsley is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Phyllo dough and Parsley, fresh.

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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
3
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 36% 41% 49% 233% 50% 29% 25% 7.3% 21% 0.55%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +197.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +23200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1154.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +648.6%
Contains more IronIron +93.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +118.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.4%

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
3
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 443% 140% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +529.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +248%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +210.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +837.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +65500%
Contains more FolateFolate +72.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +85.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Parsley DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.5µg 1640µg 1365%
Vitamin C 0mg 133mg 148%
Vitamin A 0µg 421µg 47%
Selenium 23.3µg 0.1µg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.086mg 38%
Iron 3.21mg 6.2mg 37%
Sodium 483mg 56mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.098mg 19%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 1.313mg 17%
Folate 88µg 152µg 16%
Carbs 52.6g 6.33g 15%
Potassium 74mg 554mg 14%
Manganese 0.476mg 0.16mg 14%
Calories 299kcal 36kcal 13%
Calcium 11mg 138mg 13%
Protein 7.1g 2.97g 8%
Magnesium 15mg 50mg 8%
Fats 6g 0.79g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 0.295g 7%
Saturated fat 1.47g 0.132g 6%
Fiber 1.9g 3.3g 6%
Copper 0.101mg 0.149mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 0.124g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.09mg 5%
Zinc 0.49mg 1.07mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.75mg 4%
Phosphorus 75mg 58mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.4mg 2%
Choline 6.9mg 12.8mg 1%
Net carbs 50.7g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 0.18g 0.85g N/A
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.061mg 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
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +139.1%
Contains more FatsFats +659.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +731%
Contains more WaterWater +169%
Contains more OtherOther +29.4%

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
24% 54% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.132 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +967.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +644.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91%

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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. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/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.