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Turkey meat vs. Filo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between turkey meat and filo

  • Turkey meat is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and zinc, yet filo is richer in vitamin B1, iron, manganese, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for turkey meat is 45% higher.
  • Filo contains less cholesterol.
  • Turkey meat has a lower glycemic index than filo.

Food types used in this article are Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted 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 21% 4.2% 21% 41% 31% 68% 96% 13% 1.8% 163%
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 +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +223%
Contains more ZincZinc +406.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +197.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.9%
Contains more IronIron +194.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3300%
~equal in Copper ~0.101mg

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 0% 4% 1.4% 6% 11% 65% 179% 57% 142% 128% 0% 6.8% 48%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +213.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1953.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1102.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +877.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 7% 64%
Protein: 28.55 g
Fats: 7.39 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 63.52 g
Other: 0.48 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 ProteinProtein +302.1%
Contains more FatsFats +23.2%
Contains more WaterWater +94.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +87566.7%
Contains more OtherOther +254.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 38% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.119 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +129.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey meat Filo DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.616mg 0.03mg 45%
Vitamin B12 1.02µg 0µg 43%
Protein 28.55g 7.1g 43%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.541mg 41%
Cholesterol 109mg 0mg 36%
Vitamin B3 9.573mg 4.073mg 34%
Iron 1.09mg 3.21mg 27%
Phosphorus 223mg 75mg 21%
Folate 9µg 88µg 20%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.476mg 20%
Zinc 2.48mg 0.49mg 18%
Carbs 0.06g 52.6g 18%
Sodium 103mg 483mg 17%
Choline 87.4mg 6.9mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.948mg 0.302mg 13%
Selenium 29.8µg 23.3µg 12%
Fiber 0g 1.9g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.119g 0.923g 8%
Calories 189kcal 299kcal 6%
Potassium 239mg 74mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.341mg 5%
Magnesium 30mg 15mg 4%
Saturated fat 2.155g 1.47g 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.5µg 2%
Fats 7.39g 6g 2%
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.647g 3.149g 1%
Copper 0.093mg 0.101mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0.06g 50.7g N/A
Calcium 14mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.18g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.08mg 0%
Trans fat 0.101g N/A
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 1.004mg 0.194mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.796mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 1.925mg 0.49mg 0%
Lysine 2.282mg 0.158mg 0%
Methionine 0.724mg 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.903mg 0.359mg 0%
Valine 0.902mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.749mg 0.159mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.105g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.841g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turkey meat 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
50%
Turkey meat
30%
Filo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Turkey meat
47%
Filo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat contains less Sodium (difference - 380mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Filo
Filo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Filo
Filo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.685g)
Which food is cheaper?
Filo
Filo is cheaper (difference - $2)
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.
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. Turkey meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171479/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.

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