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Filo vs. Wakame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between filo and wakame?

  • Filo is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and iron; however, wakame is richer in manganese, folate, magnesium, copper, and calcium.
  • Filo's daily need coverage for selenium is 41% more.
  • Wakame contains 9 times less vitamin B1 than filo. Filo contains 0.541mg of vitamin B1, while wakame contains 0.06mg.
  • Filo has less sodium.

We used Phyllo dough and Seaweed, wakame, raw types 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
5
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%
Wakame
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 76% 45% 4.4% 82% 95% 10% 34% 114% 183% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48%
Contains more IronIron +47.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3228.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +613.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1263.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +181.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +194.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~80mg

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
4
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%
Wakame
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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 10% 6% 20% 0% 15% 53% 30% 42% 0.46% 0% 13% 147% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +801.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +112%
Contains more FolateFolate +122.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +101.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Wakame DV% diff.
Selenium 23.3µg 0.7µg 41%
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.06mg 40%
Manganese 0.476mg 1.4mg 40%
Folate 88µg 196µg 27%
Magnesium 15mg 107mg 22%
Copper 0.101mg 0.284mg 20%
Sodium 483mg 872mg 17%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 1.6mg 15%
Carbs 52.6g 9.14g 14%
Calcium 11mg 150mg 14%
Calories 299kcal 45kcal 13%
Iron 3.21mg 2.18mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.23mg 9%
Fats 6g 0.64g 8%
Protein 7.1g 3.03g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 0.058g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.697mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.47g 0.13g 6%
Fiber 1.9g 0.5g 6%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 0.218g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.002mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 5.3µg 2%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.38mg 1%
Potassium 74mg 50mg 1%
Choline 6.9mg 13.9mg 1%
Phosphorus 75mg 80mg 1%
Net carbs 50.7g 8.64g N/A
Sugar 0.18g 0.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 0.165mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.087mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 0.257mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 0.112mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 0.112mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.015mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.186g N/A

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
Wakame
2
3% 9% 80% 7%
Protein: 3.03 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 9.14 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 7.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +134.3%
Contains more FatsFats +837.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +475.5%
Contains more WaterWater +145.4%
Contains more OtherOther +323.5%

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
Wakame
1
32% 14% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.218 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5329.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +323.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.2%

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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. Wakame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170496/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.