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Irish soda bread vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between irish soda bread and filo

  • Irish soda bread has more calcium, potassium, and phosphorus; however, filo is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Filo covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 20% more than irish soda bread.
  • Irish soda bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of irish soda bread is 69, while the glycemic index of filo is 38.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 24% 23% 101% 43% 16% 49% 52% 46% 87%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +53.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +636.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +259.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.6%
Contains more IronIron +19.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +34.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.6%

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% 16% 0% 0% 75% 62% 45% 15% 19% 6.3% 0% 35% 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 B6Vitamin B6 +176.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +69.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 56% 30% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 56 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 2.3 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 OtherOther +35.3%
Contains more FatsFats +20%
~equal in Protein ~7.1g
~equal in Carbs ~52.6g
~equal in Water ~32.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 44% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.111 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 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 -24.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +60.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +57.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Irish soda bread Filo DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.298mg 0.541mg 20%
Selenium 16µg 23.3µg 13%
Folate 47µg 88µg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.405mg 4.073mg 10%
Calcium 81mg 11mg 7%
Iron 2.69mg 3.21mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.341mg 6%
Potassium 266mg 74mg 6%
Phosphorus 114mg 75mg 6%
Cholesterol 18mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin A 48µg 0µg 5%
Manganese 0.355mg 0.476mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 0.923g 4%
Sodium 398mg 483mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.03mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.999g 3.149g 3%
Fiber 2.6g 1.9g 3%
Copper 0.13mg 0.101mg 3%
Fats 5g 6g 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0µg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 15mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.111g 1.47g 2%
Protein 6.6g 7.1g 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.302mg 1%
Carbs 56g 52.6g 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Zinc 0.57mg 0.49mg 1%
Choline 6.9mg 1%
Calories 290kcal 299kcal 0%
Net carbs 53.4g 50.7g N/A
Sugar 0.18g N/A
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.194mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.436mg 0.49mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0.158mg 0%
Methionine 0.138mg 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.359mg 0%
Valine 0.283mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.159mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Irish soda bread 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
21%
Irish soda bread
30%
Filo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Irish soda bread
47%
Filo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread contains less Sodium (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.359g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Filo
Filo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Filo
Filo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
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. Irish soda bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174912/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.