Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories LeeksVS Butterhead Lettuce
Weight per 500 calories
Leeks
820g
Butterhead Lettuce
3846g
Leeks have 4.7 times more energy per 100g than Butterhead Lettuce. It has low energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Butterhead Lettuce having very low energy density.
Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Leeks or Butterhead Lettuce?
Leeks VS Butterhead Lettuce Nutrients Per 500 Kcal
Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Leeks or Butterhead Lettuce?
Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Leeks vs Butterhead Lettuce:
500 kcal of Raw Butterhead Lettuce contain 9.4 times more Vitamin A, 4.5 times more Vitamin B1, 9.7 times more Vitamin B2, 4.2 times more Vitamin B3, 5 times more Vitamin B5, 1.7 times more Vitamin B6, 5.4 times more Vitamin B9, 1.4 times more Vitamin C and 10.2 times more Vitamin K than Raw Leeks.
Both Leeks and Butterhead Lettuce provide similar amounts of Vitamin E per 500 calories.
Both Raw Leeks as well as Raw Butterhead Lettuce have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 calories.
Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Leeks vs Butterhead Lettuce:
500 calories of Leeks have 1.6 times more Copper than Butterhead Lettuce.
While 500 kcal of Raw Butterhead Lettuce contain 2.8 times more Calcium, 2.8 times more Iron, 2.2 times more Magnesium, 1.7 times more Manganese, 4.4 times more Phosphorus, 6.2 times more Potassium, 2.8 times more Selenium, 7.8 times more Zinc and 5.4 times more Water than Raw Leeks.
Both Leeks and Butterhead Lettuce contain similar levels of Sodium per 500 calories.
500 calories of Leeks lack sufficient amounts of Zinc
Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:
500 calories of Leeks have 1.4 times more Carbohydrate than Butterhead Lettuce.
While 500 kcal of Raw Butterhead Lettuce contain 3.9 times more Omega 3, 2.9 times more Fiber and 4.2 times more Protein than Raw Leeks.
Both Leeks and Butterhead Lettuce offer comparable quantities of Energy and Sugars per 500 calories.
Both Raw Leeks as well as Raw Butterhead Lettuce provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in 500 calories.