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Honey vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between honey and filo

  • Filo is richer than honey in vitamin B1, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, manganese, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for filo is 45% higher.
  • Honey contains less sodium.
  • Filo has a lower glycemic index than honey.

Food types used in this article are Honey 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.
Honey
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Filo
9
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 less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.3%
Contains more IronIron +664.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +180.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +122.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1775%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +495%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2812.5%

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.
Honey
1
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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Filo
9
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +797.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3266.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +344.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4300%
Contains more CholineCholine +213.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honey Filo DV% diff.
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.541mg 45%
Selenium 0.8µg 23.3µg 41%
Iron 0.42mg 3.21mg 35%
Vitamin B3 0.121mg 4.073mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.341mg 23%
Folate 2µg 88µg 22%
Sodium 4mg 483mg 21%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.476mg 17%
Protein 0.3g 7.1g 14%
Carbs 82.4g 52.6g 10%
Phosphorus 4mg 75mg 10%
Fats 0g 6g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 3.149g 8%
Fiber 0.2g 1.9g 7%
Copper 0.036mg 0.101mg 7%
Saturated fat 0g 1.47g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.923g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.302mg 5%
Magnesium 2mg 15mg 3%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.49mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.08mg 1%
Calcium 6mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Potassium 52mg 74mg 1%
Choline 2.2mg 6.9mg 1%
Calories 304kcal 299kcal 0%
Net carbs 82.2g 50.7g N/A
Sugar 82.12g 0.18g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.03mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0.194mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0.49mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 0.158mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0.359mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 0.159mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Honey
1
82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Filo
4
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 CarbsCarbs +56.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2266.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +90.6%
Contains more OtherOther +750%

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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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.