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Brisket raw vs. Leek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are brisket raw and leek different?

  • Brisket raw is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6; however, leek is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for brisket raw is 101% higher.
  • Brisket raw has a lower glycemic index (0) than leek (32).

Beef, brisket, whole, separable lean only, all grades, raw and Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), raw are the varieties used 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 16% 1.5% 29% 72% 27% 118% 86% 10% 1.8% 89%
Leek
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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 PotassiumPotassium +83.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3491.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +474.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1540%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1080%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3335.7%
~equal in Iron ~2.1mg

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% 0% 6.4% 0% 25% 39% 74% 21% 97% 304% 3.3% 5.3% 47%
Leek
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +885%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +810.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3515.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +814.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 7% 70%
Protein: 20.72 g
Fats: 7.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.29 g
Other: 1.62 g
Leek
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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 +1281.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2356.7%
Contains more OtherOther +54.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +18.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 55% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.59 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
Leek
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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 +86400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brisket raw Leek DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.43µg 0µg 101%
Protein 20.72g 1.5g 38%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 47µg 38%
Zinc 4.31mg 0.12mg 38%
Selenium 16.4µg 1µg 28%
Phosphorus 201mg 35mg 24%
Vitamin B3 3.94mg 0.4mg 22%
Cholesterol 62mg 0mg 21%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.481mg 20%
Choline 86.5mg 9.5mg 14%
Folate 7µg 64µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.42mg 0.233mg 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 12mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.59g 0.04g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.03mg 11%
Fats 7.37g 0.3g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 3.46g 0.004g 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 83µg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Calories 155kcal 61kcal 5%
Calcium 5mg 59mg 5%
Carbs 0g 14.15g 5%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0.92mg 4%
Potassium 330mg 180mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.35mg 0.14mg 4%
Copper 0.08mg 0.12mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.06mg 3%
Sodium 79mg 20mg 3%
Iron 1.92mg 2.1mg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 28mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 12.35g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.9g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 0.166g 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.905mg 0.063mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 0.052mg 0%
Leucine 1.637mg 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 1.724mg 0.078mg 0%
Methionine 0.53mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.809mg 0.055mg 0%
Valine 1.008mg 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.709mg 0.025mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Brisket raw Leek
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
48%
Brisket raw
27%
Leek
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Brisket raw
26%
Leek

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Leek
Leek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 62mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Leek
Leek contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Leek
Leek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.55g)
Which food is cheaper?
Leek
Leek is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brisket raw
Brisket raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.9g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brisket raw
Brisket raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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. Brisket raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168607/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.