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Mixed nuts vs. Leek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Mixed nuts and Leek

  • Mixed nuts have more Copper, Manganese, Phosphorus, Selenium, Magnesium, Vitamin E , Vitamin B3, and Zinc, however, Leek is higher in Vitamin K.
  • Mixed nuts covers your daily need of Copper 87% more than Leek.
  • Mixed nuts have 218 times more Saturated Fat than Leek. While Mixed nuts have 8.711g of Saturated Fat, Leek has only 0.04g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added and Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), 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.
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Leek
Contains more Calcium +98.3%
Contains more Iron +24.3%
Contains more Magnesium +717.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +1202.9%
Contains more Potassium +251.1%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +2700%
Contains more Copper +655.8%
Contains more Manganese +324.1%
Contains more Selenium +3290%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 98% 164% 196% 56% 1% 92% 303% 267% 185%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 79% 20% 15% 16% 3% 4% 40% 63% 6%
Contains more Calcium +98.3%
Contains more Iron +24.3%
Contains more Magnesium +717.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +1202.9%
Contains more Potassium +251.1%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +2700%
Contains more Copper +655.8%
Contains more Manganese +324.1%
Contains more Selenium +3290%

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.
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Leek
Contains more Vitamin E +750%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +215%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +553.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1827.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +714.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +51.1%
Contains more Folate +29.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +55466.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +2300%
Contains more Vitamin K +724.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 157% 0% 2% 48% 46% 145% 69% 82% 63% 0% 15%
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%
Contains more Vitamin E +750%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +215%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +553.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1827.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +714.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +51.1%
Contains more Folate +29.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +55466.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +2300%
Contains more Vitamin K +724.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1236%
Contains more Fats +17883.3%
Contains more Carbs +48.8%
Contains more Other +174.3%
Contains more Water +3890.4%
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
14% 83%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 14.15 g
Water: 83 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more Protein +1236%
Contains more Fats +17883.3%
Contains more Carbs +48.8%
Contains more Other +174.3%
Contains more Water +3890.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +712100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +8702.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%
17% 55% 28%
Saturated Fat: 8.711 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 14.612 g
19% 2% 79%
Saturated Fat: 0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.166 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +712100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +8702.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mixed nuts Leek Opinion
Net carbs 14.05g 12.35g Mixed nuts
Protein 20.04g 1.5g Mixed nuts
Fats 53.95g 0.3g Mixed nuts
Carbs 21.05g 14.15g Mixed nuts
Calories 607kcal 61kcal Mixed nuts
Starch 4.2g Mixed nuts
Sugar 4.15g 3.9g Leek
Fiber 7g 1.8g Mixed nuts
Calcium 117mg 59mg Mixed nuts
Iron 2.61mg 2.1mg Mixed nuts
Magnesium 229mg 28mg Mixed nuts
Phosphorus 456mg 35mg Mixed nuts
Potassium 632mg 180mg Mixed nuts
Sodium 5mg 20mg Mixed nuts
Zinc 3.36mg 0.12mg Mixed nuts
Copper 0.907mg 0.12mg Mixed nuts
Manganese 2.04mg 0.481mg Mixed nuts
Selenium 33.9µg 1µg Mixed nuts
Vitamin A 3IU 1667IU Leek
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 83µg Leek
Vitamin E 7.82mg 0.92mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin C 0.5mg 12mg Leek
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.06mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B2 0.196mg 0.03mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B3 7.709mg 0.4mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 0.14mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B6 0.352mg 0.233mg Mixed nuts
Folate 83µg 64µg Mixed nuts
Vitamin K 5.7µg 47µg Leek
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.012mg Mixed nuts
Threonine 0.703mg 0.063mg Mixed nuts
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0.052mg Mixed nuts
Leucine 1.656mg 0.096mg Mixed nuts
Lysine 0.782mg 0.078mg Mixed nuts
Methionine 0.283mg 0.018mg Mixed nuts
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0.055mg Mixed nuts
Valine 1.001mg 0.056mg Mixed nuts
Histidine 0.572mg 0.025mg Mixed nuts
Trans Fat 0.055g 0g Leek
Saturated Fat 8.711g 0.04g Leek
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g Mixed nuts
Monounsaturated Fat 28.488g 0.004g Mixed nuts
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 0.166g Mixed nuts
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g Mixed nuts
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g Mixed nuts
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g Mixed nuts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mixed nuts Leek
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
52%
Mixed nuts
35%
Leek
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
139%
Mixed nuts
26%
Leek

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leek
Leek is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.25g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Leek
Leek is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.671g)
Which food is cheaper?
Leek
Leek is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/nutrients
  2. Leek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169246/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.