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Gratin vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between gratin and filo

  • Gratin has more vitamin B6 and vitamin C, while filo has more vitamin B1, selenium, iron, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and manganese.
  • Filo's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 40% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in filo is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter and Phyllo dough.

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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.
Gratin
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Filo
3
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +981.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +435.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.4%
Contains more IronIron +401.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +195.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +763%

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.
Gratin
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +745.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +194%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +310.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
3
5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
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
Contains more FatsFats +26.5%
Contains more WaterWater +127%
Contains more OtherOther +22.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +366.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
0
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Filo
3
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 -68.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +46.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +234.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Gratin Filo
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Gratin Filo DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.541mg 40%
Selenium 2.7µg 23.3µg 37%
Iron 0.64mg 3.21mg 32%
Folate 11µg 88µg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 4.073mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.341mg 17%
Saturated fat 4.733g 1.47g 15%
Manganese 0.161mg 0.476mg 14%
Carbs 11.27g 52.6g 14%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.03mg 11%
Calcium 119mg 11mg 11%
Potassium 396mg 74mg 9%
Calories 132kcal 299kcal 8%
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Copper 0.16mg 0.101mg 7%
Phosphorus 113mg 75mg 5%
Protein 5.06g 7.1g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 0.923g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.149g 3.149g 3%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.49mg 2%
Fats 7.59g 6g 2%
Sodium 433mg 483mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.302mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 15mg 1%
Choline 6.9mg 1%
Net carbs 9.47g 50.7g N/A
Sugar 0.18g N/A
Fiber 1.8g 1.9g 0%
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.194mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 0.49mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0.158mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0.359mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 0.159mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gratin 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
14%
Gratin
30%
Filo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Gratin
47%
Filo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gratin
Gratin contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Filo
Filo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Filo
Filo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.263g)
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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.