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Filo vs. Taco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between filo and taco

  • Filo has more vitamin B1, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, folate, and vitamin B3; however, taco is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Filo covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 41% more than taco.
  • Taco has 6 times less vitamin B2 than filo. Filo has 0.341mg of vitamin B2, while taco has 0.06mg.
  • Filo contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Phyllo dough and Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell.

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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%
Taco
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 27% 18% 45% 26% 48% 76% 52% 32% 50%
Contains more IronIron +169.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +91.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +153.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +709.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +182.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +257.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.8%

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%
Taco
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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 1.3% 6.7% 12% 1.5% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 116% 38% 14% 17%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +982%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +468.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +146.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +363.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +650%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +512%
Contains more CholineCholine +363.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Taco DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.05mg 41%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.93µg 39%
Selenium 23.3µg 9.2µg 26%
Iron 3.21mg 1.19mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.06mg 22%
Folate 88µg 19µg 17%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 1.65mg 15%
Phosphorus 75mg 178mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 3.042g 14%
Saturated fat 1.47g 4.384g 13%
Zinc 0.49mg 1.75mg 11%
Carbs 52.6g 19.85g 11%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 15.3µg 11%
Manganese 0.476mg 0.249mg 10%
Fats 6g 12.7g 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 28mg 9%
Fiber 1.9g 3.9g 8%
Calcium 11mg 89mg 8%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.09mg 5%
Choline 6.9mg 32mg 5%
Protein 7.1g 8.86g 4%
Calories 299kcal 226kcal 4%
Potassium 74mg 209mg 4%
Sodium 483mg 397mg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 32mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.6mg 3%
Copper 0.101mg 0.077mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 4.411g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 50.7g 15.95g N/A
Sugar 0.18g 0.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.467g N/A
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%
Fructose 0.3g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Filo
2
7% 6% 53% 33% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 52.6 g
Water: 32.6 g
Other: 1.7 g
Taco
3
9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +165%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.8%
Contains more FatsFats +111.7%
Contains more WaterWater +74.9%
~equal in Other ~1.57g

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
Taco
2
37% 37% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.384 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.042 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +229.6%

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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. Taco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170689/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.