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Filo vs. Zwieback — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between filo and zwieback

  • Filo is higher in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2, yet zwieback is higher in vitamin E, selenium, potassium, and vitamin C.
  • Filo covers your daily iron needs 33% more than zwieback.
  • Filo contains 3 times more vitamin B3 than zwieback. While filo contains 4.073mg of vitamin B3, zwieback contains only 1.319mg.
  • The amount of sodium in zwieback is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Phyllo dough and Zwieback.

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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 10% 6% 27% 23% 48% 15% 24% 30% 0% 157%
Contains more IronIron +435%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +312.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +10.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +23.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg

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 0% 0% 1.6% 0% 135% 79% 76% 18% 6.9% 0% 6.3% 66%
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 18% 5.3% 49% 0% 52% 55% 25% 32% 19% 0% 2.3% 65%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +208.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2950%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +173.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~87µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Filo Zwieback DV% diff.
Iron 3.21mg 0.6mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.541mg 0.208mg 28%
Manganese 0.476mg 21%
Vitamin B3 4.073mg 1.319mg 17%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 2.44mg 16%
Sodium 483mg 227mg 11%
Selenium 23.3µg 28.7µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.341mg 0.239mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.923g 2.073g 8%
Carbs 52.6g 74.2g 7%
Potassium 74mg 305mg 7%
Calories 299kcal 426kcal 6%
Protein 7.1g 10.1g 6%
Fats 6g 9.7g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg 6%
Copper 0.101mg 0.145mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.302mg 0.537mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.47g 2.525g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.082mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Phosphorus 75mg 55mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 3.149g 4.244g 3%
Fiber 1.9g 2.5g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 16µg 2%
Calcium 11mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0.9µg 1%
Choline 6.9mg 10.7mg 1%
Net carbs 50.7g 71.7g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 0.18g 12.5g N/A
Zinc 0.49mg 0.54mg 0%
Folate 88µg 87µg 0%
Trans fat 0.012g 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%

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
10% 10% 74% 5%
Protein: 10.1 g
Fats: 9.7 g
Carbs: 74.2 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +624.4%
Contains more OtherOther +13.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.3%
Contains more FatsFats +61.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.1%

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
29% 48% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.525 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.244 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.073 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +124.6%

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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. Zwieback - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171372/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.