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Filo vs. White Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Filo and White Bread?

  • Filo is higher in Vitamin B2, however, White Bread is richer in Calcium, and Folate.
  • White Bread's daily need coverage for Calcium is 13% more.
  • White Bread contains 2 times less Saturated Fat than Filo. Filo contains 1.47g of Saturated Fat, while White Bread contains 0.698g.

We used Phyllo dough and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) 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
0
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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1209.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.3%
Contains more IronIron +12.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +51%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.101mg
~equal in Sodium ~490mg
~equal in Selenium ~22µg

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
2
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% 0.06% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +190%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +111.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.533mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +80.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.6%
Contains more WaterWater +11.7%
Contains more OtherOther +16.5%
~equal in Carbs ~49.42g

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
24% 21% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +425.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +73.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo White Bread Opinion
Calories 299kcal 266kcal Filo
Protein 7.1g 8.85g White Bread
Fats 6g 3.33g Filo
Net carbs 50.7g 46.72g Filo
Carbs 52.6g 49.42g Filo
Magnesium 15mg 23mg White Bread
Calcium 11mg 144mg White Bread
Potassium 74mg 126mg White Bread
Iron 3.21mg 3.61mg White Bread
Sugar 0.18g 5.67g Filo
Fiber 1.9g 2.7g White Bread
Copper 0.101mg 0.101mg
Zinc 0.49mg 0.74mg White Bread
Starch 37.17g White Bread
Phosphorus 75mg 98mg White Bread
Sodium 483mg 490mg Filo
Vitamin A 0IU 1IU White Bread
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.22mg White Bread
Manganese 0.476mg 0.536mg White Bread
Selenium 23.3µg 22µg Filo
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.533mg Filo
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.243mg Filo
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 4.78mg White Bread
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.536mg White Bread
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.087mg White Bread
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0.2µg Filo
Folate 88µg 111µg White Bread
Trans Fat 0.027g Filo
Choline 6.9mg 14.6mg White Bread
Saturated Fat 1.47g 0.698g White Bread
Monounsaturated Fat 3.149g 0.599g Filo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 1.602g White Bread
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
Fructose 2.43g White Bread
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g White Bread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g White Bread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g White Bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Filo White Bread
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%
White Bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Filo
56%
White Bread

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
White Bread
White Bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
White Bread
White Bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.772g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White Bread
White Bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Filo
Filo contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Filo
Filo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
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
  2. White Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/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.