Leek vs. Juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between leek and juice?
- Leek is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, manganese, folate, and copper, yet juice is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
- Leek's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 39% higher.
- Leek has 69 times more manganese than juice. Leek has 0.481mg of manganese, while juice has 0.007mg.
- Leek has a lower glycemic index than juice.
We used Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), raw and Beverages, Orange juice drink types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +833.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2850% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +328.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1809.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +566.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +500% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +775% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +6771.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90% |
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 AVitamin A | +4050% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +4500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1500% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +533.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +114.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 47µg | 0µg | 39% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.43mg | 31% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 5mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.38mg | 27% |
| Iron | 2.1mg | 0.11mg | 25% |
| Manganese | 0.481mg | 0.007mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.233mg | 0.5mg | 21% |
| Folate | 64µg | 4µg | 15% |
| Copper | 0.12mg | 0.018mg | 11% |
| Vitamin A | 83µg | 2µg | 9% |
| Calcium | 59mg | 2mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 0.2g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 3mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.92mg | 0.02mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 180mg | 42mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 35mg | 4mg | 4% |
| Protein | 1.5g | 0.2g | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 12mg | 15mg | 3% |
| Choline | 9.5mg | 2% | |
| Selenium | 1µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.14mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.12mg | 0.02mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 20mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.166g | 0.01g | 1% |
| Calories | 61kcal | 54kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 0g | 0% |
| Carbs | 14.15g | 13.41g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 12.35g | 13.21g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.9g | 9.36g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.04g | 0g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.004g | 0.01g | 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 | +650% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +452.6% |
~equal in
Carbs
~13.41g
~equal in
Water
~86.2g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1560% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +150% |
