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Leek vs. Poblano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between leek and poblano

  • Poblano is richer than leek in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, iron, fiber, potassium, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for poblano is 375% higher.

Food types used in this article are Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), raw and Peppers, ancho, dried.

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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 81% 18% 213% 410% 169% 39% 86% 5.6% 167% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +303.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1239.4%
Contains more IronIron +420.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +323.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1083.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +474.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +165.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +190%
~equal in Calcium ~61mg

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 6.7% 341% 0% 0% 45% 520% 120% 120% 816% 0% 0% 52% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1131.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +198.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +7416.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1500.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1323.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1417.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~69µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Leek Poblano DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 3.535mg 254%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 2.255mg 171%
Iron 2.1mg 10.93mg 110%
Vitamin A 83µg 1022µg 104%
Fiber 1.8g 21.6g 79%
Potassium 180mg 2411mg 66%
Copper 0.12mg 0.508mg 43%
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 6.403mg 38%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 1.993mg 37%
Manganese 0.481mg 1.279mg 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.166g 4.511g 29%
Phosphorus 35mg 201mg 24%
Protein 1.5g 11.86g 21%
Magnesium 28mg 113mg 20%
Fats 0.3g 8.2g 12%
Zinc 0.12mg 1.42mg 12%
Carbs 14.15g 51.42g 12%
Vitamin C 12mg 2mg 11%
Calories 61kcal 281kcal 11%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.179mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.92mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.04g 0.82g 4%
Selenium 1µg 2.9µg 3%
Choline 9.5mg 2%
Sodium 20mg 43mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.492g 1%
Folate 64µg 69µg 1%
Net carbs 12.35g 29.82g N/A
Calcium 59mg 61mg 0%
Sugar 3.9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.063mg 0.425mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.052mg 0.373mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0.605mg 0%
Lysine 0.078mg 0.515mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.142mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.055mg 0.361mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0.489mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 0.232mg 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
12% 8% 51% 23% 6%
Protein: 11.86 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 51.42 g
Water: 22.63 g
Other: 5.89 g
Contains more WaterWater +266.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +690.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2633.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +263.4%
Contains more OtherOther +461%

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
14% 8% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.82 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.492 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.511 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2617.5%

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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. Poblano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169396/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.