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Leek (raw)

The mild onion — the dirt hides between the layers, wash in slices.

EnergyProteinCarbsFiberFat
Per 100 g61 kcal 1.5 g14.2 g 1.8 g0.3 g
Per 100 kcal— 2.5 g23.2 g 3.0 g0.5 g
One leek · 89 g54 kcal1.3 g12.6 g1.6 g0.3 g

Where the calories come from

protein 9%carbs 87%4%

Also in 100 g

Total sugars3.9 g
Saturated fat0.0 g
Sodium20 mg · 1% DV
Potassium180 mg · 4% DV
Calcium59 mg · 5% DV
Iron2 mg · 12% DV
Magnesium28 mg · 7% DV
Vitamin C12.0 mg · 13% DV
Vitamin A (RAE)83 mcg · 9% DV
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.9 mg · 6% DV
Folate (DFE)64 mcg · 16% DV
Choline9.5 mg · 2% DV
Vitamin B60.23 mg · 14% DV
Phosphorus35 mg · 3% DV
Copper0.12 mg · 13% DV
Potassium : sodium9.0 : 1 · favorable
Protein1.3 g · 3% DVFiber1.6 g · 6% DVPotassium160 mg · 3% DVCalcium53 mg · 4% DVIron1.9 mg · 10% DVMagnesium25 mg · 6% DVSodium18 mg · 1% DV

DV = FDA daily value for adults (21 CFR 101.9). A dash (—) means the USDA entry for this food does not report that nutrient — we leave it blank rather than estimate it. Values synced from USDA FoodData Central., entry 169246 Fiber sits inside the carbs figure.

2000 gfor 30 g protein
1220 kcalthose grams cost
1.8 gfiber per 100 g

Where it sits in the whole library

01002003004005006007001020304050607080g proteinkcal per 100 g →↑ lean & protein-richenergy-dense ↓Chicken breastRolled oatsLeek
0100200300400500600700510152025303540g fiberkcal per 100 g →↑ fiber-heavyrefined ↓Chia seedsBroccoliLeek
05101520253691215g fiber /100 kcalg protein per 100 kcal →↑ fiber-rich caloriesempty calories ↓LentilsChicken breastLeek

Rank within vegetables

Watercress20.9 gAlfalfa sprouts17.3 gMushrooms14.0 gSpinach12.4 gPortobello11.3 gAsparagus10.9 gChives10.9 gArugula10.3 gPurslane10.1 gBean sprouts10.1 gOyster mushroom10.0 gLeek2.5 g#52 of 64 in Vegetables · protein per 100 kcal

Fiber, in context

Leek1.8 gRolled oats10.1 gBroccoli3.3 gWhite rice0.9 g

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