Toffee vs. Leek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are toffee and leek different?
- Leek has more vitamin K, iron, manganese, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin C, copper, and vitamin A than toffee.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for toffee is 103% higher.
- Leek has a lower glycemic index (32) than toffee (51).
Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), raw are the varieties used in this article.
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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 | +600% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +73.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +252.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +6900% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +3900% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +23950% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +25% |
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 | +284.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +126.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +5900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +650% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1279.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2488.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1578.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +3100% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +10816.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +357.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +40.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +14990.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +15.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +224000% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +636.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.8% |
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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 20.565g | 0.04g | 93% |
| Fats | 32.75g | 0.3g | 50% |
| Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 47µg | 37% |
| Cholesterol | 104mg | 0mg | 35% |
| Iron | 0.03mg | 2.1mg | 26% |
| Vitamin A | 319µg | 83µg | 26% |
| Calories | 560kcal | 61kcal | 25% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.964g | 0.004g | 22% |
| Manganese | 0.002mg | 0.481mg | 21% |
| Carbs | 64.72g | 14.15g | 17% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.009mg | 0.233mg | 17% |
| Folate | 2µg | 64µg | 16% |
| Copper | 0.003mg | 0.12mg | 13% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 12mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.8g | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.222g | 0.166g | 7% |
| Magnesium | 4mg | 28mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 135mg | 20mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.11µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Potassium | 51mg | 180mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.008mg | 0.06mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.068mg | 0.03mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 34mg | 59mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.029mg | 0.4mg | 2% |
| Choline | 9.5mg | 2% | |
| Protein | 1.07g | 1.5g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 64.72g | 12.35g | N/A |
| Sugar | 63.47g | 3.9g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.12mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 32mg | 35mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.94mg | 0.92mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.134mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.674g | 0g | N/A |
| 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% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.065g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.445g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
26%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Leek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leek is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Leek contains less Sodium (difference - 115mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Leek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.525g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Leek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Leek is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Leek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Leek is relatively richer in vitamins