Cherry vs. Leek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are cherries and leek different?
- Leek has more vitamin K, iron, manganese, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin A, and vitamin E than cherries.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for leek is 37% higher.
- Cherries contain 2 times more sugar than leek. While cherries contain 8.49g of sugar, leek contains only 3.9g.
Cherries, sour, red, 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +211.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +268.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +556.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +15.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +20% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +133.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +329.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +20% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +29.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1214.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +429.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2138.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +700% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +55.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 47µg | 37% |
| Iron | 0.32mg | 2.1mg | 22% |
| Manganese | 0.112mg | 0.481mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.044mg | 0.233mg | 15% |
| Folate | 8µg | 64µg | 14% |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0.92mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 28mg | 5% |
| Fructose | 3.51g | 4% | |
| Calcium | 16mg | 59mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 15mg | 35mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 1µg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.104mg | 0.12mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 64µg | 83µg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 10mg | 12mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 1.8g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.09g | 0.166g | 1% |
| Choline | 6.1mg | 9.5mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
| Calories | 50kcal | 61kcal | 1% |
| Protein | 1g | 1.5g | 1% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 20mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 12.18g | 14.15g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 10.58g | 12.35g | N/A |
| Potassium | 173mg | 180mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 8.49g | 3.9g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.1mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.143mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.068g | 0.04g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.082g | 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +50% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +16.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +169.2% |
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Fats
~0.3g
~equal in
Water
~83g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1950% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -41.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +84.4% |
