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Leek vs. Wine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between leek and wine

  • The amount of vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, folate, manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin C, copper, fiber, and vitamin E in leek is higher than in wine.
  • Leek covers your daily vitamin K needs 39% more than wine.
  • Leek has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of leek is 32, while the glycemic index of wine is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), raw and Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, all.

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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
8
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%
Wine
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.4% 8.7% 14% 2.3% 3.5% 8.6% 0.65% 16% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +154.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +637.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.8%
Contains more IronIron +467.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1614.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +287.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
~equal in Zinc ~0.13mg

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
11
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%
Wine
0
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.3% 3.1% 2.2% 12% 0% 0% 0.75% 2.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +278.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +331.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +6300%
Contains more CholineCholine +90%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Leek Wine DV% diff.
Vitamin K 47µg 0µg 39%
Iron 2.1mg 0.37mg 22%
Folate 64µg 1µg 16%
Manganese 0.481mg 0.124mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.054mg 14%
Vitamin C 12mg 0mg 13%
Copper 0.12mg 0.007mg 13%
Vitamin A 83µg 0µg 9%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Vitamin E 0.92mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.005mg 5%
Calcium 59mg 8mg 5%
Magnesium 28mg 11mg 4%
Carbs 14.15g 2.72g 4%
Protein 1.5g 0.07g 3%
Potassium 180mg 99mg 2%
Phosphorus 35mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.037mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.166mg 1%
Choline 9.5mg 5mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.166g 0g 1%
Calories 61kcal 83kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.023mg 1%
Selenium 1µg 0.2µg 1%
Sodium 20mg 5mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0g 0%
Net carbs 12.35g 2.72g N/A
Sugar 3.9g 0.79g N/A
Zinc 0.12mg 0.13mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.04g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0g 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
Leek
3
14% 83%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 14.15 g
Water: 83 g
Other: 1.05 g
Wine
2
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.72 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 10.63 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2042.9%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +420.2%
Contains more OtherOther +912.4%
~equal in Water ~86.58g

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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. Wine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173185/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.