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Filo vs. Pop tarts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Filo and Pop tarts

  • Filo is richer in Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B5, yet Pop tarts are richer in Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Copper, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin A from Pop tarts is 32% higher.
  • Filo contains less Sugar.

Food types used in this article are Phyllo dough and Toaster Pastries, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S POP TARTS, Blueberry.

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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 11% 7.2% 8.4% 131% 50% 35% 38% 52% 0% 0%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +118.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +48.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +159.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg
~equal in Iron ~3.5mg

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
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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 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% 58% 0% 0% 73% 76% 71% 0% 88% 0% 0% 60% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +86.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1166.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.33mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.8mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~80µg

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
5% 13% 68% 13%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 13.3 g
Carbs: 68.41 g
Water: 12.5 g
Other: 1.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.3%
Contains more WaterWater +160.8%
Contains more OtherOther +42.9%
Contains more FatsFats +121.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Filo
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27% 57% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.47 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.923 g
15% 49% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.02 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -27.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +106.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +421.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Pop tarts Opinion
Calories 299kcal 412kcal Pop tarts
Protein 7.1g 4.6g Filo
Fats 6g 13.3g Pop tarts
Net carbs 50.7g 67.31g Pop tarts
Carbs 52.6g 68.41g Pop tarts
Magnesium 15mg 16mg Pop tarts
Calcium 11mg 24mg Pop tarts
Potassium 74mg 95mg Pop tarts
Iron 3.21mg 3.5mg Pop tarts
Sugar 0.18g 30.9g Filo
Fiber 1.9g 1.1g Filo
Copper 0.101mg 0.15mg Pop tarts
Zinc 0.49mg 1.27mg Pop tarts
Phosphorus 75mg 88mg Pop tarts
Sodium 483mg 398mg Pop tarts
Vitamin A 0IU 962IU Pop tarts
Vitamin A 0µg 289µg Pop tarts
Vitamin E 0.08mg Filo
Manganese 0.476mg Filo
Selenium 23.3µg Filo
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.29mg Filo
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.33mg Filo
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 3.8mg Filo
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0mg Filo
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.38mg Pop tarts
Vitamin K 2.5µg Filo
Folate 88µg 80µg Filo
Choline 6.9mg Filo
Saturated Fat 1.47g 2.02g Filo
Monounsaturated Fat 3.149g 6.5g Pop tarts
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 4.81g Pop tarts
Tryptophan 0.088mg Filo
Threonine 0.194mg Filo
Isoleucine 0.246mg Filo
Leucine 0.49mg Filo
Lysine 0.158mg Filo
Methionine 0.126mg Filo
Phenylalanine 0.359mg Filo
Valine 0.286mg Filo
Histidine 0.159mg Filo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Filo Pop tarts
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
33%
Pop tarts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Filo
33%
Pop tarts

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pop tarts
Pop tarts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pop tarts
Pop tarts contains less Sodium (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Filo
Filo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.55g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Filo
Filo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Filo
Filo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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

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.