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Leek vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Leek and Fortune cookie?

  • Leek is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, and Copper, yet Fortune cookie is higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Leek's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 38% more.

We used Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), raw and Cookies, fortune 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.
Contains more Calcium +391.7%
Contains more Iron +45.8%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Potassium +339%
Contains less Sodium -35.5%
Contains more Copper +100%
Contains more Manganese +153.2%
Contains more Zinc +41.7%
Contains more Selenium +190%
Equal in Phosphorus - 35
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 79% 20% 15% 16% 3% 4% 40% 63% 6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 54% 5% 15% 4% 5% 5% 20% 25% 16%
Contains more Calcium +391.7%
Contains more Iron +45.8%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Potassium +339%
Contains less Sodium -35.5%
Contains more Copper +100%
Contains more Manganese +153.2%
Contains more Zinc +41.7%
Contains more Selenium +190%
Equal in Phosphorus - 35

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.
Leek
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Contains more Vitamin A +55466.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +2966.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1692.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +4172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +203.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Folate - 66
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 101% 19% 0% 40% 15% 7% 8% 9% 54% 48% 0% 118%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 50% 2% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +55466.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +2966.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1692.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +4172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +203.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Folate - 66

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +937.5%
Contains more Protein +180%
Contains more Fats +800%
Contains more Carbs +493.6%
Equal in Other - 1.1
14% 83%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 14.15 g
Water: 83 g
Other: 1.05 g
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Water +937.5%
Contains more Protein +180%
Contains more Fats +800%
Contains more Carbs +493.6%
Equal in Other - 1.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -94%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +33525%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +180.7%
19% 2% 79%
Saturated Fat: 0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.166 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated Fat: 0.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.466 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -94%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +33525%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +180.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Leek Fortune cookie Opinion
Net carbs 12.35g 82.4g Fortune cookie
Protein 1.5g 4.2g Fortune cookie
Fats 0.3g 2.7g Fortune cookie
Carbs 14.15g 84g Fortune cookie
Calories 61kcal 378kcal Fortune cookie
Sugar 3.9g 45.42g Leek
Fiber 1.8g 1.6g Leek
Calcium 59mg 12mg Leek
Iron 2.1mg 1.44mg Leek
Magnesium 28mg 7mg Leek
Phosphorus 35mg 35mg
Potassium 180mg 41mg Leek
Sodium 20mg 31mg Leek
Zinc 0.12mg 0.17mg Fortune cookie
Copper 0.12mg 0.06mg Leek
Manganese 0.481mg 0.19mg Leek
Selenium 1µg 2.9µg Fortune cookie
Vitamin A 1667IU 3IU Leek
Vitamin A RAE 83µg 1µg Leek
Vitamin E 0.92mg 0.03mg Leek
Vitamin C 12mg 0mg Leek
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.182mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.13mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.84mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.297mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.013mg Leek
Folate 64µg 66µg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Fortune cookie
Vitamin K 47µg 1.1µg Leek
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.061mg Fortune cookie
Threonine 0.063mg 0.123mg Fortune cookie
Isoleucine 0.052mg 0.165mg Fortune cookie
Leucine 0.096mg 0.295mg Fortune cookie
Lysine 0.078mg 0.157mg Fortune cookie
Methionine 0.018mg 0.076mg Fortune cookie
Phenylalanine 0.055mg 0.203mg Fortune cookie
Valine 0.056mg 0.192mg Fortune cookie
Histidine 0.025mg 0.088mg Fortune cookie
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg Leek
Saturated Fat 0.04g 0.669g Leek
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Fortune cookie
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 1.345g Fortune cookie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.166g 0.466g Fortune cookie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Leek Fortune cookie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
35%
Leek
15%
Fortune cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Leek
15%
Fortune cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leek
Leek is lower in Sugar (difference - 41.52g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Leek
Leek contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Leek
Leek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Leek
Leek is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.629g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Leek
Leek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Leek
Leek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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. Leek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169246/nutrients
  2. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.