Leeks vs Amaranth leaves
Nutrition comparison per 100 g serving
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Amaranth leaves wins in 21 out of 28 nutrient categories
Leeks: 4
vs
Amaranth leaves: 21
(3 ties)
Overview
| Nutrient | Leeks | Amaranth leaves | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 31 cal | 23 cal | |
| Protein | 0.8 g | 2.5 g | |
| Carbs | 7.6 g | 4.0 g | |
| Fat | 0.2 g | 0.3 g | |
| Fiber | 1 g | 0 g | |
| Sugar | 0 g | 0 g | Tie |
Vitamins
| Vitamin | Leeks | Amaranth leaves | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folate, total | 24 UG | 85 UG | |
| Niacin | 0.2 MG | 0.7 MG | |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.1 MG | 0.1 MG | |
| Riboflavin | 0.0 MG | 0.2 MG | |
| Thiamin | 0.0 MG | 0.0 MG | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 41 UG | 146 UG | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 UG | 0 UG | Tie |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.1 MG | 0.2 MG | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 4.2 MG | 43.3 MG | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 UG | 0 UG | Tie |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.5 MG | 0 MG | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 25.4 UG | 1,140 UG |
Minerals
| Mineral | Leeks | Amaranth leaves | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 30 MG | 215 MG | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.1 MG | 0.2 MG | |
| Iron, Fe | 1.1 MG | 2.3 MG | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 14 MG | 55 MG | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.2 MG | 0.9 MG | |
| Phosphorus, P | 17 MG | 50 MG | |
| Potassium, K | 87 MG | 611 MG | |
| Selenium, Se | 0.5 UG | 0.9 UG | |
| Sodium, Na | 10 MG | 20 MG | |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.1 MG | 0.9 MG |