Balsamic vinegar vs. Leek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between balsamic vinegar and leek
- Leek is higher than balsamic vinegar in vitamin A, iron, manganese, vitamin C, and copper.
- Leek covers your daily vitamin A needs 33% more than balsamic vinegar.
- Balsamic vinegar contains 4 times more sugar than leek. While balsamic vinegar contains 14.95g of sugar, leek contains only 3.9g.
- The glycemic index of leek is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Vinegar, balsamic and Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), raw.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +133.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +118.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +60.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +191.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +361.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +50% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +84.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -13% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +267.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.49 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
17.03 g
Water:
76.45 g
Other:
6.03 g
Protein:
1.5 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
14.15 g
Water:
83 g
Other:
1.05 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +20.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +474.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +206.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
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Water
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 47µg | 39% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.233mg | 18% | |
| Iron | 0.72mg | 2.1mg | 17% |
| Folate | 64µg | 16% | |
| Manganese | 0.131mg | 0.481mg | 15% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 12mg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.026mg | 0.12mg | 10% |
| Fructose | 7.38g | 9% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 83µg | 9% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 7% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.92mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 5% | |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 28mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 27mg | 59mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.14mg | 3% | |
| Choline | 9.5mg | 2% | |
| Phosphorus | 19mg | 35mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 112mg | 180mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 1µg | 2% | |
| Protein | 0.49g | 1.5g | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 2% | |
| Calories | 88kcal | 61kcal | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.166g | 1% | |
| Carbs | 17.03g | 14.15g | 1% |
| Fats | 0g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 17.03g | 12.35g | N/A |
| Sugar | 14.95g | 3.9g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.08mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 23mg | 20mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0.04g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.004g | 0% | |
| 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% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leek is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Leek contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Leek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Leek is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Leek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Leek is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.04g)