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Molasses vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Molasses and Filo

  • Molasses have more Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Manganese, Copper, Potassium, and Calcium, however, Filo have more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folate, and Vitamin B3.
  • Molasses' daily need coverage for Magnesium is 54% more.
  • Molasses have 22 times more Vitamin B6 than Filo. Molasses have 0.67mg of Vitamin B6, while Filo has 0.03mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Molasses 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.
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Filo
Contains more Calcium +1763.6%
Contains more Iron +47%
Contains more Magnesium +1513.3%
Contains more Potassium +1878.4%
Contains less Sodium -92.3%
Contains more Copper +382.2%
Contains more Manganese +221.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +141.9%
Contains more Zinc +69%
Contains more Selenium +30.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 62% 177% 173% 14% 130% 5% 8% 163% 200% 98%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 121% 11% 33% 7% 63% 14% 34% 63% 128%
Contains more Calcium +1763.6%
Contains more Iron +47%
Contains more Magnesium +1513.3%
Contains more Potassium +1878.4%
Contains less Sodium -92.3%
Contains more Copper +382.2%
Contains more Manganese +221.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +141.9%
Contains more Zinc +69%
Contains more Selenium +30.9%

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.
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Filo
Contains more Vitamin B5 +166.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2133.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1219.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16950%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +338%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 1% 18% 49% 155% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 0% 136% 79% 77% 19% 7% 66% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +166.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2133.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1219.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16950%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +338%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Filo
Contains more Carbs +42.1%
Contains more Other +94.1%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +5900%
Contains more Water +49.1%
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
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 Carbs +42.1%
Contains more Other +94.1%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +5900%
Contains more Water +49.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Filo
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9740.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1746%
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
27% 57% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.47 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.923 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9740.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1746%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Filo Opinion
Net carbs 74.73g 50.7g Molasses
Protein 0g 7.1g Filo
Fats 0.1g 6g Filo
Carbs 74.73g 52.6g Molasses
Calories 290kcal 299kcal Filo
Fructose 12.79g Molasses
Sugar 74.72g 0.18g Filo
Fiber 0g 1.9g Filo
Calcium 205mg 11mg Molasses
Iron 4.72mg 3.21mg Molasses
Magnesium 242mg 15mg Molasses
Phosphorus 31mg 75mg Filo
Potassium 1464mg 74mg Molasses
Sodium 37mg 483mg Molasses
Zinc 0.29mg 0.49mg Filo
Copper 0.487mg 0.101mg Molasses
Manganese 1.53mg 0.476mg Molasses
Selenium 17.8µg 23.3µg Filo
Vitamin E 0mg 0.08mg Filo
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.541mg Filo
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.341mg Filo
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 4.073mg Filo
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.302mg Molasses
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.03mg Molasses
Folate 0µg 88µg Filo
Vitamin K 0µg 2.5µg Filo
Tryptophan 0.088mg Filo
Threonine 0.194mg Filo
Isoleucine 0.246mg Filo
Leucine 0.49mg Filo
Lysine 0.158mg Filo
Methionine 0.126mg Filo
Phenylalanine 0.359mg Filo
Valine 0.286mg Filo
Histidine 0.159mg Filo
Saturated Fat 0.018g 1.47g Molasses
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g 3.149g Filo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.923g Filo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Molasses Filo
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
19%
Molasses
32%
Filo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Molasses
47%
Filo

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 446mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.452g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Filo
Filo is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Filo
Filo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Filo
Filo is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Filo
Filo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.