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Leek vs. Peach — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Leek and Peach

  • Peach has less Vitamin K, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, Copper, and Calcium.
  • Leek's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 37% more.
  • Leek has 16 times more Folate than Peach. Leek has 64µg of Folate, while Peach has 4µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), raw and Peaches, yellow, 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
7
:
3
Peach
Contains more Calcium +883.3%
Contains more Iron +740%
Contains more Magnesium +211.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +75%
Contains more Copper +76.5%
Contains more Manganese +688.5%
Contains more Selenium +900%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +41.7%
Equal in Potassium - 190
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 2% 10% 7% 9% 17% 0% 5% 23% 8% 1%
Contains more Calcium +883.3%
Contains more Iron +740%
Contains more Magnesium +211.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +75%
Contains more Copper +76.5%
Contains more Manganese +688.5%
Contains more Selenium +900%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +41.7%
Equal in Potassium - 190

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
7
:
3
Peach
Contains more Vitamin A +411.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +26%
Contains more Vitamin C +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +832%
Contains more Folate +1500%
Contains more Vitamin K +1707.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +101.5%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.031
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.153
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 20% 15% 0% 22% 6% 8% 16% 10% 6% 3% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +411.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +26%
Contains more Vitamin C +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +832%
Contains more Folate +1500%
Contains more Vitamin K +1707.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +101.5%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.031
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.153

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Leek
4
:
1
Peach
Contains more Protein +64.8%
Contains more Fats +20%
Contains more Carbs +48.3%
Contains more Other +144.2%
Equal in Water - 88.87
14% 83%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 14.15 g
Water: 83 g
Other: 1.05 g
10% 89%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 9.54 g
Water: 88.87 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more Protein +64.8%
Contains more Fats +20%
Contains more Carbs +48.3%
Contains more Other +144.2%
Equal in Water - 88.87

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Leek
1
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2
Peach
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +93%
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1575%
19% 2% 79%
Saturated Fat: 0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.166 g
11% 39% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.086 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +93%
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1575%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Leek Peach Opinion
Net carbs 12.35g 8.04g Leek
Protein 1.5g 0.91g Leek
Fats 0.3g 0.25g Leek
Carbs 14.15g 9.54g Leek
Calories 61kcal 39kcal Leek
Fructose 1.53g Peach
Sugar 3.9g 8.39g Leek
Fiber 1.8g 1.5g Leek
Calcium 59mg 6mg Leek
Iron 2.1mg 0.25mg Leek
Magnesium 28mg 9mg Leek
Phosphorus 35mg 20mg Leek
Potassium 180mg 190mg Peach
Sodium 20mg 0mg Peach
Zinc 0.12mg 0.17mg Peach
Copper 0.12mg 0.068mg Leek
Manganese 0.481mg 0.061mg Leek
Selenium 1µg 0.1µg Leek
Vitamin A 1667IU 326IU Leek
Vitamin A RAE 83µg 16µg Leek
Vitamin E 0.92mg 0.73mg Leek
Vitamin C 12mg 6.6mg Leek
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.024mg Leek
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.031mg Peach
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.806mg Peach
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.153mg Peach
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.025mg Leek
Folate 64µg 4µg Leek
Vitamin K 47µg 2.6µg Leek
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.01mg Leek
Threonine 0.063mg 0.016mg Leek
Isoleucine 0.052mg 0.017mg Leek
Leucine 0.096mg 0.027mg Leek
Lysine 0.078mg 0.03mg Leek
Methionine 0.018mg 0.01mg Leek
Phenylalanine 0.055mg 0.019mg Leek
Valine 0.056mg 0.022mg Leek
Histidine 0.025mg 0.013mg Leek
Saturated Fat 0.04g 0.019g Peach
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 0.067g Peach
Polyunsaturated fat 0.166g 0.086g Leek

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Leek Peach
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
9%
Peach
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Leek
8%
Peach

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peach
Peach contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peach
Peach is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.021g)
Which food is cheaper?
Peach
Peach is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leek
Leek is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.49g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Leek
Leek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Leek
Leek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Leek
Leek is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Peach - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169928/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.