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Leek vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Leek and Pâté

  • Leek contains less Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Iron, Copper, and Zinc than Pâté.
  • Pâté's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 133% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Leek is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), raw and Pate, liver, not specified, canned.

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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
4
:
6
Pâté
Contains more Magnesium +115.4%
Contains more Potassium +30.4%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Contains more Manganese +300.8%
Contains more Calcium +18.6%
Contains more Iron +161.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +471.4%
Contains more Zinc +2275%
Contains more Copper +233.3%
Contains more Selenium +4060%
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 22% 207% 10% 86% 13% 91% 78% 134% 16% 227%
Contains more Magnesium +115.4%
Contains more Potassium +30.4%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Contains more Manganese +300.8%
Contains more Calcium +18.6%
Contains more Iron +161.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +471.4%
Contains more Zinc +2275%
Contains more Copper +233.3%
Contains more Selenium +4060%

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
:
5
Pâté
Contains more Vitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +288.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +98%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +725%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Folate - 60
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 198% 0% 0% 7% 8% 139% 62% 72% 14% 45% 400% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +288.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +98%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +725%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Folate - 60

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Leek
2
:
3
Pâté
Contains more Carbs +843.3%
Contains more Water +54%
Contains more Protein +846.7%
Contains more Fats +9233.3%
Contains more Other +128.6%
14% 83%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 14.15 g
Water: 83 g
Other: 1.05 g
14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more Carbs +843.3%
Contains more Water +54%
Contains more Protein +846.7%
Contains more Fats +9233.3%
Contains more Other +128.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Leek
1
:
2
Pâté
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +308900%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1803.6%
19% 2% 79%
Saturated Fat: 0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.166 g
38% 49% 13%
Saturated Fat: 9.57 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.16 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +308900%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1803.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Leek Pâté Opinion
Net carbs 12.35g 1.5g Leek
Protein 1.5g 14.2g Pâté
Fats 0.3g 28g Pâté
Carbs 14.15g 1.5g Leek
Calories 61kcal 319kcal Pâté
Sugar 3.9g Pâté
Fiber 1.8g 0g Leek
Calcium 59mg 70mg Pâté
Iron 2.1mg 5.5mg Pâté
Magnesium 28mg 13mg Leek
Phosphorus 35mg 200mg Pâté
Potassium 180mg 138mg Leek
Sodium 20mg 697mg Leek
Zinc 0.12mg 2.85mg Pâté
Copper 0.12mg 0.4mg Pâté
Manganese 0.481mg 0.12mg Leek
Selenium 1µg 41.6µg Pâté
Vitamin A 1667IU 3300IU Pâté
Vitamin A RAE 83µg 991µg Pâté
Vitamin E 0.92mg Leek
Vitamin C 12mg 2mg Leek
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.03mg Leek
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.6mg Pâté
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 3.3mg Pâté
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 1.2mg Pâté
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.06mg Leek
Folate 64µg 60µg Leek
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.2µg Pâté
Vitamin K 47µg Leek
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.157mg Pâté
Threonine 0.063mg 0.568mg Pâté
Isoleucine 0.052mg 0.554mg Pâté
Leucine 0.096mg 1.05mg Pâté
Lysine 0.078mg 0.838mg Pâté
Methionine 0.018mg 0.284mg Pâté
Phenylalanine 0.055mg 0.582mg Pâté
Valine 0.056mg 0.768mg Pâté
Histidine 0.025mg 0.298mg Pâté
Cholesterol 0mg 255mg Leek
Saturated Fat 0.04g 9.57g Leek
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 12.36g Pâté
Polyunsaturated fat 0.166g 3.16g Pâté

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Leek Pâté
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
79%
Pâté
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Leek
88%
Pâté

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.9g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Pâté
Pâté is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pâté
Pâté is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Leek
Leek contains less Sodium (difference - 677mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Leek
Leek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 255mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Leek
Leek is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.53g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/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.