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Gefilte fish vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are gefilte fish and filo different?

  • Gefilte fish is richer in vitamin B12 and copper, while filo is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, and iron.
  • Filo covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 40% more than gefilte fish.
  • Filo is lower in cholesterol.
  • Filo has a higher glycemic index (38) than gefilte fish (0).

Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe and Phyllo dough 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +109.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +29.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +552.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +121.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~75mg
~equal in Sodium ~483mg

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.
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 2.7% 9% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
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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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +732.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +478%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +307.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51%
Contains more FolateFolate +2833.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.7%
Contains more WaterWater +146.5%
Contains more FatsFats +246.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +609.9%
Contains more OtherOther +18.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +282.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +223.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gefilte fish Filo DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.541mg 40%
Vitamin B12 0.84µg 0µg 35%
Selenium 10.5µg 23.3µg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.341mg 22%
Folate 3µg 88µg 21%
Vitamin B3 1mg 4.073mg 19%
Manganese 0.073mg 0.476mg 18%
Carbs 7.41g 52.6g 15%
Calories 84kcal 299kcal 11%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Copper 0.195mg 0.101mg 10%
Iron 2.48mg 3.21mg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.9g 8%
Fats 1.73g 6g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.824g 3.149g 6%
Saturated fat 0.412g 1.47g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.03mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.285g 0.923g 4%
Protein 9.07g 7.1g 4%
Zinc 0.82mg 0.49mg 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Sodium 524mg 483mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.302mg 2%
Choline 6.9mg 1%
Potassium 91mg 74mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Magnesium 9mg 15mg 1%
Calcium 23mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 7.41g 50.7g N/A
Sugar 0.18g N/A
Phosphorus 73mg 75mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.488mg 0.194mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.486mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.49mg 0%
Lysine 0.842mg 0.158mg 0%
Methionine 0.255mg 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.493mg 0.359mg 0%
Valine 0.548mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0.159mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.075g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.045g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Gefilte fish Filo
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
15%
Gefilte fish
30%
Filo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Gefilte fish
47%
Filo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.18g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.058g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Filo
Filo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Filo
Filo contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Filo
Filo is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/nutrients
  2. Filo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172791/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.