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Filo vs. Whey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between filo and whey

  • Filo has more vitamin B1, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, and copper; however, whey has more vitamin B12.
  • Filo's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 42% more.
  • Filo has 476 times more manganese than whey. Filo has 0.476mg of manganese, while whey has 0.001mg.
  • Whey is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Phyllo dough and Whey, sweet, fluid.

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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
7
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%
Whey
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 14% 14% 2.3% 1.3% 3.5% 20% 7% 0.13% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more IronIron +5250%
Contains more CopperCopper +2425%
Contains more ZincZinc +276.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1126.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +327.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +117.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.8%

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
6
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%
Whey
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 0.33% 1% 0% 0% 9% 36% 1.4% 23% 7.2% 35% 0% 0.75% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1402.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +115.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5404.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +8700%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +131.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.031mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Whey DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.036mg 42%
Iron 3.21mg 0.06mg 39%
Selenium 23.3µg 1.9µg 39%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 0.074mg 25%
Folate 88µg 1µg 22%
Manganese 0.476mg 0.001mg 21%
Sodium 483mg 54mg 19%
Carbs 52.6g 5.14g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.158mg 14%
Calories 299kcal 27kcal 14%
Protein 7.1g 0.85g 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.28µg 12%
Copper 0.101mg 0.004mg 11%
Fats 6g 0.36g 9%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 0.1g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 0.011g 6%
Saturated fat 1.47g 0.23g 6%
Phosphorus 75mg 46mg 4%
Calcium 11mg 47mg 4%
Potassium 74mg 161mg 3%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.13mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.383mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0µg 2%
Magnesium 15mg 8mg 2%
Choline 6.9mg 16mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 50.7g 5.14g N/A
Sugar 0.18g 5.14g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.031mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.194mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.047mg 0%
Leucine 0.49mg 0.078mg 0%
Lysine 0.158mg 0.068mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.359mg 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.016mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Filo
4
7% 6% 53% 33% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 52.6 g
Water: 32.6 g
Other: 1.7 g
Whey
1
5% 93%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.36 g
Carbs: 5.14 g
Water: 93.12 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +735.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1566.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +923.3%
Contains more OtherOther +220.8%
Contains more WaterWater +185.6%

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
Whey
1
67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3049%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8290.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.4%

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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. Whey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171282/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.