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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 A, vitamin B6, vitamin C, manganese, 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.
  • The glycemic index of leek is lower.

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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +391.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +339%
Contains more IronIron +45.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +153.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +190%
~equal in Phosphorus ~35mg

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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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%
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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1692.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4172.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +203.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~66µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Leek Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Vitamin K 47µg 1.1µg 38%
Carbs 14.15g 84g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.013mg 17%
Calories 61kcal 378kcal 16%
Manganese 0.481mg 0.19mg 13%
Vitamin C 12mg 0mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.182mg 10%
Vitamin A 83µg 1µg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.84mg 9%
Iron 2.1mg 1.44mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.13mg 8%
Copper 0.12mg 0.06mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.92mg 0.03mg 6%
Calcium 59mg 12mg 5%
Protein 1.5g 4.2g 5%
Magnesium 28mg 7mg 5%
Fats 0.3g 2.7g 4%
Potassium 180mg 41mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.04g 0.669g 3%
Selenium 1µg 2.9µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 1.345g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.297mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.166g 0.466g 2%
Choline 9.5mg 6mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Fiber 1.8g 1.6g 1%
Folate 64µg 66µg 1%
Net carbs 12.35g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 3.9g 45.42g N/A
Zinc 0.12mg 0.17mg 0%
Phosphorus 35mg 35mg 0%
Sodium 20mg 31mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.063mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.052mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.078mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.055mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +937.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +180%
Contains more FatsFats +800%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +493.6%
~equal in Other ~1.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33525%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +180.7%

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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. 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.