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Leek vs. Grape — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between leek and grapes?

  • Leek is higher in vitamin A, vitamin K, iron, folate, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin C, and magnesium, yet grapes are higher in manganese.
  • Leek's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 31% more.
  • Leek has 16 times more folate than grapes. While leek has 64µg of folate, grapes have only 4µg.
  • The glycemic index of leek is lower.

We used Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), raw and Grapes, american type (slip skin), raw 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
7
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%
Grape
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 4.2% 17% 11% 13% 1.1% 4.3% 0.26% 94% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +460%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +321.4%
Contains more IronIron +624.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +250%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +900%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +49.3%
~equal in Potassium ~191mg

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%
Grape
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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 13% 1.7% 3.8% 0% 23% 13% 5.6% 1.4% 25% 0% 37% 3% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1560%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +384.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +221.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1500%
Contains more CholineCholine +69.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Leek Grape DV% diff.
Vitamin K 47µg 14.6µg 27%
Iron 2.1mg 0.29mg 23%
Folate 64µg 4µg 15%
Manganese 0.481mg 0.718mg 10%
Vitamin C 12mg 4mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.11mg 9%
Vitamin A 83µg 5µg 9%
Copper 0.12mg 0.04mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.92mg 0.19mg 5%
Magnesium 28mg 5mg 5%
Calcium 59mg 14mg 5%
Fiber 1.8g 0.9g 4%
Phosphorus 35mg 10mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.092mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.024mg 2%
Selenium 1µg 0.1µg 2%
Protein 1.5g 0.63g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.057mg 2%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.04mg 1%
Sodium 20mg 2mg 1%
Carbs 14.15g 17.15g 1%
Choline 9.5mg 5.6mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.3mg 1%
Calories 61kcal 67kcal 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.35g 0%
Net carbs 12.35g 16.25g N/A
Potassium 180mg 191mg 0%
Sugar 3.9g 16.25g N/A
Saturated fat 0.04g 0.114g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.014g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.166g 0.102g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.063mg 0.017mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.052mg 0.005mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.078mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.055mg 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 0.023mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Leek
3
14% 83%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 14.15 g
Water: 83 g
Other: 1.05 g
Grape
2
17% 81%
Protein: 0.63 g
Fats: 0.35 g
Carbs: 17.15 g
Water: 81.3 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +138.1%
Contains more OtherOther +84.2%
Contains more FatsFats +16.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.2%
~equal in Water ~81.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Leek
2
19% 2% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.166 g
Grape
1
50% 6% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.114 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +250%

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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. Grape - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174682/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.