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Mulberry vs. Leek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mulberries and leek?

  • Mulberries are richer in vitamin C and vitamin B2, yet leek is richer in vitamin A, vitamin K, folate, vitamin B6, and copper.
  • Leek's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 33% higher.
  • Mulberries have 3 times more vitamin B2 than leek. Mulberries have 0.101mg of vitamin B2, while leek has 0.03mg.
  • Leek contains less sugar.

We used Mulberries, raw and Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 12% 17% 69% 20% 3.3% 16% 1.3% 0% 3.3%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.3%
Contains more IronIron +13.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
~equal in Potassium ~180mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.12mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~35mg

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.
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 121% 0.33% 17% 0% 7.3% 23% 12% 0% 12% 0% 20% 4.5% 6.7%
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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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +203.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +236.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55%
Contains more CholineCholine +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +106.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +366%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +502.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +966.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.92mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mulberry Leek DV% diff.
Vitamin K 7.8µg 47µg 33%
Vitamin C 36.4mg 12mg 27%
Manganese 0.481mg 21%
Folate 6µg 64µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.233mg 14%
Vitamin A 1µg 83µg 9%
Copper 0.06mg 0.12mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.03mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.06mg 3%
Iron 1.85mg 2.1mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 3%
Magnesium 18mg 28mg 2%
Calcium 39mg 59mg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 9.5mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.4mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1µg 1%
Calories 43kcal 61kcal 1%
Carbs 9.8g 14.15g 1%
Protein 1.44g 1.5g 0%
Fats 0.39g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 8.1g 12.35g N/A
Potassium 194mg 180mg 0%
Sugar 8.1g 3.9g N/A
Fiber 1.7g 1.8g 0%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.12mg 0%
Phosphorus 38mg 35mg 0%
Sodium 10mg 20mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.92mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.04g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.041g 0.004g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.207g 0.166g 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
10% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 9.8 g
Water: 87.68 g
Other: 0.69 g
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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
Contains more FatsFats +30%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.4%
Contains more OtherOther +52.2%
~equal in Protein ~1.5g
~equal in Water ~83g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.207 g
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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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +925%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +24.7%

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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. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/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.