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Allspice vs. Leek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between allspice and leek?

  • Allspice is higher in manganese, fiber, iron, calcium, copper, vitamin C, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin B3, yet leek is higher in vitamin A.
  • Allspice's daily need coverage for manganese is 107% more.
  • Allspice has 12 times more fiber than leek. While allspice has 21.6g of fiber, leek has only 1.8g.
  • The glycemic index of allspice is lower.

We used Spices, allspice, ground and Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), raw types in this article.

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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 96% 198% 92% 265% 184% 28% 48% 10% 384% 15%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 18% 16% 79% 40% 3.3% 15% 2.6% 63% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +382.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1020.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +480%
Contains more IronIron +236.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +360.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +741.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +222.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +511.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +170%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74%

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 131% 9% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
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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 40% 28% 18% 0% 15% 6.9% 7.5% 8.4% 54% 0% 118% 48% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +226.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +68.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +615%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +207.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Allspice Leek DV% diff.
Manganese 2.943mg 0.481mg 107%
Fiber 21.6g 1.8g 79%
Iron 7.06mg 2.1mg 62%
Calcium 661mg 59mg 60%
Copper 0.553mg 0.12mg 48%
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Vitamin C 39.2mg 12mg 30%
Magnesium 135mg 28mg 25%
Potassium 1044mg 180mg 25%
Carbs 72.12g 14.15g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.36g 0.166g 15%
Vitamin B3 2.86mg 0.4mg 15%
Fats 8.69g 0.3g 13%
Saturated fat 2.55g 0.04g 11%
Phosphorus 113mg 35mg 11%
Calories 263kcal 61kcal 10%
Protein 6.09g 1.5g 9%
Zinc 1.01mg 0.12mg 8%
Folate 36µg 64µg 7%
Vitamin A 27µg 83µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.92mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.03mg 3%
Selenium 2.7µg 1µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.233mg 2%
Sodium 77mg 20mg 2%
Choline 9.5mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.66g 0.004g 2%
Net carbs 50.52g 12.35g N/A
Sugar 3.9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.063mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.052mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.078mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.055mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
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14% 83%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 14.15 g
Water: 83 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +306%
Contains more FatsFats +2796.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +409.7%
Contains more OtherOther +341.9%
Contains more WaterWater +881.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 12% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.36 g
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19% 2% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.166 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1321.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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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. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/nutrients
  2. Leek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169246/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.