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Leek vs. Game raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between leek and game raw

  • Leek has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and manganese; however, game raw is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, zinc, and iron.
  • Game raw covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 263% more than leek.
  • Leek has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of leek is 32, while the glycemic index of game raw is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), raw and Game meat, deer, 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.
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 16% 1.5% 28% 128% 84% 57% 87% 6.7% 5.3% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1080%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1073.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +76.7%
Contains more IronIron +61.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +110.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1641.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +477.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +870%

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% 4% 0% 55% 111% 119% 0% 85% 789% 2.8% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +360%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4172.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1500%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1492.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Leek Game raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.31µg 263%
Protein 1.5g 22.96g 43%
Vitamin K 47µg 1.1µg 38%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 6.37mg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.48mg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Phosphorus 35mg 202mg 24%
Manganese 0.481mg 0.041mg 19%
Zinc 0.12mg 2.09mg 18%
Selenium 1µg 9.7µg 16%
Iron 2.1mg 3.4mg 16%
Copper 0.12mg 0.253mg 15%
Folate 64µg 4µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.22mg 13%
Vitamin C 12mg 0mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.37mg 11%
Vitamin A 83µg 0µg 9%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Vitamin E 0.92mg 0.2mg 5%
Calcium 59mg 5mg 5%
Carbs 14.15g 0g 5%
Potassium 180mg 318mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.04g 0.95g 4%
Calories 61kcal 120kcal 3%
Fats 0.3g 2.42g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 3%
Choline 9.5mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.67g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.166g 0.47g 2%
Sodium 20mg 51mg 1%
Magnesium 28mg 23mg 1%
Net carbs 12.35g 0g N/A
Sugar 3.9g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.063mg 1.08mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.052mg 0.908mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 1.951mg 0%
Lysine 0.078mg 2.006mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.566mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.055mg 0.937mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 1.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 1.135mg 0%

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
23% 2% 74%
Protein: 22.96 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.57 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +12.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1430.7%
Contains more FatsFats +706.7%
~equal in Other ~1.05g

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
45% 32% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.95 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.47 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16650%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +183.1%

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. Game raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173855/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.