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Milk vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between milk and filo

  • Milk has more vitamin B12 and calcium; however, filo is richer in vitamin B1, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, and vitamin B2.
  • Filo covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 43% more than milk.
  • Milk contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D 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.
Milk
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Filo
6
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 +1036.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.4%
Contains more IronIron +10600%
Contains more CopperCopper +910%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15766.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +606.1%

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.
Milk
6
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% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Filo
6
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +156.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2605%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4279.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2400%
Contains more FolateFolate +1660%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
1
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 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 WaterWater +175.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +110.7%
Contains more FatsFats +518.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +954.1%
Contains more OtherOther +126.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
1
67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Filo
2
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 -56.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1036.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2537.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milk Filo DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.541mg 43%
Iron 0.03mg 3.21mg 40%
Selenium 3.3µg 23.3µg 36%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 4.073mg 25%
Folate 5µg 88µg 21%
Manganese 0.003mg 0.476mg 21%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Sodium 44mg 483mg 19%
Carbs 4.99g 52.6g 16%
Calories 42kcal 299kcal 13%
Vitamin B2 0.185mg 0.341mg 12%
Calcium 125mg 11mg 11%
Copper 0.01mg 0.101mg 10%
Fiber 0g 1.9g 8%
Fats 0.97g 6g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.277g 3.149g 7%
Protein 3.37g 7.1g 7%
Vitamin A 58µg 0µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.035g 0.923g 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 48IU 0IU 6%
Saturated fat 0.633g 1.47g 4%
Phosphorus 95mg 75mg 3%
Potassium 150mg 74mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.5µg 2%
Choline 17.7mg 6.9mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.361mg 0.302mg 1%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.49mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 15mg 1%
Net carbs 4.99g 50.7g N/A
Sugar 5.2g 0.18g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.08mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.194mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.174mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.319mg 0.49mg 0%
Lysine 0.282mg 0.158mg 0%
Methionine 0.088mg 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.174mg 0.359mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.101mg 0.159mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Milk
Milk contains less Sodium (difference - 439mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Milk
Milk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.837g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milk
Milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Filo
Filo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.02g)
Which food is cheaper?
Filo
Filo is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Filo
Filo is relatively richer in minerals
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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/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.