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Filo vs. Yellow cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Filo and Yellow cake different?

  • Filo is richer in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Folate, Iron, and Manganese, while Yellow cake is higher in Vitamin E, and Vitamin K.
  • Filo covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 41% more than Yellow cake.
  • Filo contains 5 times more Vitamin B3 than Yellow cake. Filo contains 4.073mg of Vitamin B3, while Yellow cake contains 0.8mg.
  • Filo is lower in Saturated Fat.

Phyllo dough and Cake, yellow, commercially prepared, with chocolate frosting, in-store bakery 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 9.6% 17% 76% 53% 11% 59% 40% 29% 32%
Contains more IronIron +58.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +114.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +294.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +190.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +152.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.8%

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
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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 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% 1.6% 90% 6% 11% 21% 15% 9.9% 0% 0% 63% 17% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +409.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +83%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5525%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +904%
Contains more CholineCholine +152.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Filo
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7% 6% 53% 33% 2%
Protein: 7.1 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 52.6 g
Water: 32.6 g
Other: 1.7 g
3% 18% 55% 22%
Protein: 3.16 g
Fats: 17.75 g
Carbs: 55.36 g
Water: 22.38 g
Other: 1.35 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +124.7%
Contains more WaterWater +45.7%
Contains more OtherOther +25.9%
Contains more FatsFats +195.8%
~equal in Carbs ~55.36g

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
33% 41% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.793 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.214 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.728 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +129.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +412.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Yellow cake Opinion
Calories 299kcal 379kcal Yellow cake
Protein 7.1g 3.16g Filo
Fats 6g 17.75g Yellow cake
Net carbs 50.7g 53.86g Yellow cake
Carbs 52.6g 55.36g Yellow cake
Cholesterol 0mg 16mg Filo
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU Yellow cake
Magnesium 15mg 20mg Yellow cake
Calcium 11mg 32mg Yellow cake
Potassium 74mg 187mg Yellow cake
Iron 3.21mg 2.03mg Filo
Sugar 0.18g 39.22g Filo
Fiber 1.9g 1.5g Filo
Copper 0.101mg 0.159mg Yellow cake
Zinc 0.49mg 0.42mg Filo
Starch 8.55g Yellow cake
Phosphorus 75mg 138mg Yellow cake
Sodium 483mg 310mg Yellow cake
Vitamin A 0IU 26IU Yellow cake
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg Yellow cake
Vitamin E 0.08mg 4.5mg Yellow cake
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Yellow cake
Manganese 0.476mg 0.222mg Filo
Selenium 23.3µg 5.9µg Filo
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.043mg Filo
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.093mg Filo
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 0.8mg Filo
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.165mg Filo
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0mg Filo
Vitamin K 2.5µg 25.1µg Yellow cake
Folate 88µg 22µg Filo
Trans Fat 1.313g Filo
Choline 6.9mg 17.4mg Yellow cake
Saturated Fat 1.47g 5.793g Filo
Monounsaturated Fat 3.149g 7.214g Yellow cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 4.728g Yellow cake
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 0.62g Yellow cake
Omega-3 - ALA 0.474g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.026g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.999g Yellow cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Filo Yellow cake
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
19%
Yellow cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Filo
34%
Yellow cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellow cake
Yellow cake contains less Sodium (difference - 173mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yellow cake
Yellow cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Filo
Filo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 39.04g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Filo
Filo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.323g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.

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. Yellow cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174944/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.