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Oats vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between oats and filo?

  • Oats are richer in manganese, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, fiber, zinc, vitamin B5, and iron, while filo is higher in vitamin B3.
  • Oats' daily need coverage for manganese is 193% higher.
  • Filo has 12 times less magnesium than oats. Oats have 177mg of magnesium, while filo has 15mg.
  • Oats are lower in sodium.
  • Oats have a higher glycemic index (59) than filo (38).

We used Oats and Phyllo dough types in this comparison.

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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.
Oats
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 16% 38% 177% 209% 108% 224% 0.26% 641% 0%
Filo
1
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 +1080%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +390.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +479.7%
Contains more IronIron +47%
Contains more CopperCopper +519.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +710.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +597.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +932.8%

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.
Oats
3
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% 0% 0% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +346.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +296.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +145.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +323.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oats Filo DV% diff.
Manganese 4.916mg 0.476mg 193%
Phosphorus 523mg 75mg 64%
Copper 0.626mg 0.101mg 58%
Selenium 23.3µg 42%
Magnesium 177mg 15mg 39%
Fiber 10.6g 1.9g 35%
Zinc 3.97mg 0.49mg 32%
Sodium 2mg 483mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.349mg 0.302mg 21%
Protein 16.89g 7.1g 20%
Vitamin B3 0.961mg 4.073mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.763mg 0.541mg 19%
Iron 4.72mg 3.21mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.341mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.535g 0.923g 11%
Potassium 429mg 74mg 10%
Folate 56µg 88µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.03mg 7%
Calories 389kcal 299kcal 5%
Carbs 66.27g 52.6g 5%
Calcium 54mg 11mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.178g 3.149g 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Saturated fat 1.217g 1.47g 1%
Fats 6.9g 6g 1%
Choline 6.9mg 1%
Net carbs 55.67g 50.7g N/A
Sugar 0.18g N/A
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0.194mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.694mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 1.284mg 0.49mg 0%
Lysine 0.701mg 0.158mg 0%
Methionine 0.312mg 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.895mg 0.359mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.405mg 0.159mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Oats
4
17% 7% 66% 8% 2%
Protein: 16.89 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 66.27 g
Water: 8.22 g
Other: 1.72 g
Filo
1
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 ProteinProtein +137.9%
Contains more FatsFats +15%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26%
Contains more WaterWater +296.6%
~equal in Other ~1.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Oats
2
21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 g
Filo
1
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 -17.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +174.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +44.6%

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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. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/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.