Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Boiled Red Kidney Beans VS Boiled Leeks

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Red Kidney Beans	27%	3%	70%
Boiled Leeks	9%	5%	86%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Red Kidney Beans	Boiled Leeks	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	20% 576kcal	4.85% 141kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.34% 2.27g	0.94% 0.91g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.02% 0.33g	0.38% 0.12g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	47.6% 0.76g	18.7% 0.3g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.85% 0.49g	1.2% 0.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	79.6% 103g	26.6% 34.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2% 1.45g	13.2% 9.57g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	88.3% 33.6g	12% 4.54g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	70.2% 39.3g	6.56% 3.67g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Red Kidney Beans	Boiled Leeks	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	20.7% 186μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	60.5% 0.73mg	9.83% 0.12mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	20.2% 0.26mg	6.98% 0.091mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	16.4% 2.62mg	5.67% 0.91mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	20% 1mg	6.53% 0.33mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	42% 0.54mg	39.4% 0.51mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	147% 590μg	27.2% 109μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	6.05% 5.44mg	21% 19mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.91% 0.14mg	15% 2.27mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	31.8% 38μg	96% 115μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Red Kidney Beans	Boiled Leeks	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	12.7% 127mg	13.6% 136mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	122% 1.1mg	31.2% 0.28mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	167% 13.3mg	62.4% 5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	48.6% 204mg	15% 63.5mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	94% 2.16mg	48.7% 1.12mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	92% 644mg	11% 77mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	53.8% 1828mg	11.6% 395mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	9.9% 5.44μg	4.12% 2.27μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.6% 9.07mg	3.02% 45.4mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	44% 4.85mg	2.47% 0.27mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	8.2% 304g	11% 412g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Boiled Red Kidney Beans VS Boiled Leeks per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Boiled Red Kidney Beans versus 1 lb of Boiled Leeks to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Boiled Red Kidney Beans vs Boiled Leeks:

• 1 pound of Boiled Red Kidney Beans has 6.2 times more Vitamin B1, 2.9 times more Vitamin B2, 2.9 times more Vitamin B3, 3.1 times more Vitamin B5 and 5.4 times more Vitamin B9 than Boiled Leeks.
• While 1 lb of Boiled and Drained Leeks contains more Vitamin A, 3.5 times more Vitamin C, 16.7 times more Vitamin E and 3 times more Vitamin K than Boiled Red Kidney Beans.
• Both Boiled Red Kidney Beans and Boiled Leeks provide similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per one pound.
• 1 pound of Boiled Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin E
• 1 pound of Boiled Leeks have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3 and Vitamin B5
• Both Boiled Red Kidney Beans as well as Boiled and Drained Leeks have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Boiled Red Kidney Beans vs Boiled Leeks:

• 1 pound of Boiled Red Kidney Beans has 3.9 times more Copper, 2.7 times more Iron, 3.2 times more Magnesium, 1.9 times more Manganese, 8.4 times more Phosphorus, 4.6 times more Potassium, 2.4 times more Selenium and 17.8 times more Zinc than Boiled Leeks.
• While 1 lb of Boiled and Drained Leeks contains 1.4 times more Water than Boiled Red Kidney Beans.
• Both Boiled Red Kidney Beans and Boiled Leeks contain similar levels of Calcium per one pound.
• 1 pound of Boiled Leeks lack sufficient amounts of Selenium and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Boiled Red Kidney Beans has 4.1 times more Energy, 2.5 times more Omega 3, 3 times more Carbohydrate, 7.4 times more Fiber and 10.7 times more Protein than Boiled Leeks.
• While 1 lb of Boiled and Drained Leeks contains 6.6 times more Sugars than Boiled Red Kidney Beans.
• 1 pound of Boiled Leeks provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Protein
• Both Boiled Red Kidney Beans as well as Boiled and Drained Leeks provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in one pound.