Leeks vs Asparagus
Nutrition comparison per 100 g serving
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Asparagus wins in 17 out of 28 nutrient categories
Leeks: 7
vs
Asparagus: 17
(4 ties)
Overview
Vitamins
| Vitamin | Leeks | Asparagus | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folate, total | 24 UG | 85 UG | |
| Niacin | 0.2 MG | 0.9 MG | |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.1 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Riboflavin | 0.0 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Thiamin | 0.0 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 41 UG | 0 UG | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 UG | 0 UG | Tie |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.1 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 4.2 MG | 16.5 MG | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 UG | 0 UG | Tie |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.5 MG | 1.2 MG | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 25.4 UG | 0 UG |
Minerals
| Mineral | Leeks | Asparagus | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 30 MG | 15 MG | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.1 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Iron, Fe | 1.1 MG | 0.6 MG | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 14 MG | 9 MG | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.2 MG | 0.2 MG | |
| Phosphorus, P | 17 MG | 38 MG | |
| Potassium, K | 87 MG | 172 MG | |
| Selenium, Se | 0.5 UG | 1.6 UG | |
| Sodium, Na | 246 MG | 284 MG | |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.1 MG | 0.5 MG |