Pumpkin leaves vs. Leek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between pumpkin leaves and leek
- Pumpkin leaves are richer in phosphorus, vitamin B2, and potassium, yet leek is richer in folate and manganese.
- Pumpkin leaves contain 4 times more vitamin B2 than leek. Pumpkin leaves contain 0.128mg of vitamin B2, while leek contains 0.03mg.
Food types used in this article are Pumpkin leaves, raw 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +35.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +142.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +66.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +197.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -45% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +51.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +35.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +11.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +16.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +56.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +326.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +130% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +12.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +77.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.15 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
2.33 g
Water:
92.88 g
Other:
1.24 g
Protein:
1.5 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
14.15 g
Water:
83 g
Other:
1.05 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +110% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +33.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +18.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +507.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.207 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.022 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.166 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1200% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +654.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 47µg | 39% | |
| Phosphorus | 104mg | 35mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 436mg | 180mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.128mg | 0.03mg | 8% |
| Folate | 36µg | 64µg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 7% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.92mg | 6% | |
| Manganese | 0.355mg | 0.481mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 2.33g | 14.15g | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.094mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.92mg | 0.4mg | 3% |
| Protein | 3.15g | 1.5g | 3% |
| Choline | 9.5mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.207mg | 0.233mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.042mg | 0.14mg | 2% |
| Calories | 19kcal | 61kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 97µg | 83µg | 2% |
| Iron | 2.22mg | 2.1mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 38mg | 28mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 39mg | 59mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.022g | 0.166g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 11mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.207g | 0.04g | 1% |
| Copper | 0.133mg | 0.12mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.12mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.4g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 2.33g | 12.35g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.9g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 11mg | 20mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.052g | 0.004g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.041mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.156mg | 0.063mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.156mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.318mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.2mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.054mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.171mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.181mg | 0.056mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.05mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
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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
17%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
26%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin leaves is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Leek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.167g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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