Filo vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are filo and spelt different?
- Filo is richer in selenium and vitamin B2, while spelt is higher in manganese, phosphorus, copper, fiber, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B3.
- Spelt covers your daily need for manganese, 109% more than filo.
- Filo contains 60 times more sodium than spelt. Filo contains 483mg of sodium, while spelt contains 8mg.
- Spelt has a higher glycemic index (63) than filo (38).
Phyllo dough and Spelt, uncooked types were 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.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +99.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +806.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +145.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +424.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +38.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +405.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +569.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +434.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +526.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +48.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +201.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +95.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +887.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +68% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +253.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +666.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +44% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +146.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +195.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +105.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +33.4% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +607.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +36.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.476mg | 2.983mg | 109% |
| Phosphorus | 75mg | 401mg | 47% |
| Copper | 0.101mg | 0.511mg | 46% |
| Fiber | 1.9g | 10.7g | 35% |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 136mg | 29% |
| Zinc | 0.49mg | 3.28mg | 25% |
| Starch | 53.92g | 22% | |
| Selenium | 23.3µg | 11.7µg | 21% |
| Sodium | 483mg | 8mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.341mg | 0.113mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.073mg | 6.843mg | 17% |
| Iron | 3.21mg | 4.44mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.541mg | 0.364mg | 15% |
| Protein | 7.1g | 14.57g | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.302mg | 1.068mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.03mg | 0.23mg | 15% |
| Folate | 88µg | 45µg | 11% |
| Potassium | 74mg | 388mg | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.149g | 0.445g | 7% |
| Carbs | 52.6g | 70.19g | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 1.47g | 0.406g | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 0.79mg | 5% |
| Fats | 6g | 2.43g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.923g | 1.258g | 2% |
| Calories | 299kcal | 338kcal | 2% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 27mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 3.6µg | 1% |
| Choline | 6.9mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 50.7g | 59.49g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.18g | 6.82g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.088mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.194mg | 0.443mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.246mg | 0.552mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.49mg | 1.07mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.158mg | 0.409mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.126mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.359mg | 0.737mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.286mg | 0.681mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.159mg | 0.36mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.24g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.065g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spelt contains less Sodium (difference - 475mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spelt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.064g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.64g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Filo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
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 ($)
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.