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Strawberry vs. Leek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Strawberry and Leek

  • Strawberry has more Vitamin C, however, Leek has more Vitamin K, Iron, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, and Copper.
  • Strawberry's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 52% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Strawberries, 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 less Sodium -95%
Contains more Zinc +16.7%
Contains more Calcium +268.8%
Contains more Iron +412.2%
Contains more Magnesium +115.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +45.8%
Contains more Potassium +17.6%
Contains more Copper +150%
Contains more Manganese +24.6%
Contains more Selenium +150%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 16% 10% 11% 14% 1% 4% 16% 51% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 79% 20% 15% 16% 3% 4% 40% 63% 6%
Contains less Sodium -95%
Contains more Zinc +16.7%
Contains more Calcium +268.8%
Contains more Iron +412.2%
Contains more Magnesium +115.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +45.8%
Contains more Potassium +17.6%
Contains more Copper +150%
Contains more Manganese +24.6%
Contains more Selenium +150%

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 C +390%
Contains more Vitamin A +13791.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +217.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +395.7%
Contains more Folate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +2036.4%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.4
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 196% 6% 6% 8% 8% 11% 18% 0% 6%
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 C +390%
Contains more Vitamin A +13791.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +217.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +395.7%
Contains more Folate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +2036.4%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.4

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +123.9%
Contains more Carbs +84.2%
Contains more Other +162.5%
Equal in Fats - 0.3
Equal in Water - 83
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 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 +123.9%
Contains more Carbs +84.2%
Contains more Other +162.5%
Equal in Fats - 0.3
Equal in Water - 83

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +975%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.166
7% 20% 73%
Saturated Fat: 0.015 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.155 g
19% 2% 79%
Saturated Fat: 0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.166 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +975%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.166

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Strawberry Leek Opinion
Net carbs 5.68g 12.35g Leek
Protein 0.67g 1.5g Leek
Fats 0.3g 0.3g
Carbs 7.68g 14.15g Leek
Calories 32kcal 61kcal Leek
Starch 0.04g Strawberry
Fructose 2.44g Strawberry
Sugar 4.89g 3.9g Leek
Fiber 2g 1.8g Strawberry
Calcium 16mg 59mg Leek
Iron 0.41mg 2.1mg Leek
Magnesium 13mg 28mg Leek
Phosphorus 24mg 35mg Leek
Potassium 153mg 180mg Leek
Sodium 1mg 20mg Strawberry
Zinc 0.14mg 0.12mg Strawberry
Copper 0.048mg 0.12mg Leek
Manganese 0.386mg 0.481mg Leek
Selenium 0.4µg 1µg Leek
Vitamin A 12IU 1667IU Leek
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 83µg Leek
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.92mg Leek
Vitamin C 58.8mg 12mg Strawberry
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.06mg Leek
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.03mg Leek
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 0.4mg Leek
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 0.14mg Leek
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.233mg Leek
Folate 24µg 64µg Leek
Vitamin K 2.2µg 47µg Leek
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.012mg Leek
Threonine 0.02mg 0.063mg Leek
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0.052mg Leek
Leucine 0.034mg 0.096mg Leek
Lysine 0.026mg 0.078mg Leek
Methionine 0.002mg 0.018mg Leek
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.055mg Leek
Valine 0.019mg 0.056mg Leek
Histidine 0.012mg 0.025mg Leek
Saturated Fat 0.015g 0.04g Strawberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.043g 0.004g Strawberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.155g 0.166g Leek

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Strawberry Leek
Low Fats diet Equal
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
22%
Strawberry
35%
Leek
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Strawberry
26%
Leek

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Strawberry
Strawberry contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.025g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leek
Leek is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.99g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Leek
Leek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
Leek
Leek is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Leek
Leek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Leek
Leek is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/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.