Nutrient Comparison: Boiled Lotus Root with Salt VS Boiled Leeks with Salt per 5 oz
Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Boiled Lotus Root with Salt versus 5 oz of Boiled Leeks with Salt to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.
Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Boiled Lotus Root with Salt vs Boiled Leeks with Salt:
- 5 ounces of Boiled Lotus Root with Salt have 4.9 times more Vitamin B1, 4.2 times more Vitamin B5, 1.9 times more Vitamin B6 and 6.5 times more Vitamin C than Boiled Leeks with Salt.
- While 5 oz of Boiled and Drained Leeks with Salt contain more Vitamin A and 3 times more Vitamin B9 than Boiled and Drained Lotus Root with Salt.
- 5 ounces of Boiled Lotus Root with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A
- 5 ounces of Boiled Leeks with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B5
- Both Boiled and Drained Lotus Root with Salt as well as Boiled and Drained Leeks with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.
Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Boiled Lotus Root with Salt vs Boiled Leeks with Salt:
- 5 ounces of Boiled Lotus Root with Salt have 3.5 times more Copper, 1.6 times more Magnesium, 4.6 times more Phosphorus, 4.2 times more Potassium and 5.5 times more Zinc than Boiled Leeks with Salt.
- Both Boiled Lotus Root with Salt and Boiled Leeks with Salt contain similar levels of Calcium, Iron, Manganese, Sodium and Water per five ounces.
- 5 ounces of Boiled Leeks with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Zinc
- Both Boiled and Drained Lotus Root with Salt as well as Boiled and Drained Leeks with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in five ounces.
Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:
- 5 ounces of Boiled Lotus Root with Salt have 2.1 times more Energy, 2.1 times more Carbohydrate, 3.1 times more Fiber and 2 times more Protein than Boiled Leeks with Salt.
- While 5 oz of Boiled and Drained Leeks with Salt contain 16.5 times more Omega 3 than Boiled and Drained Lotus Root with Salt.
- 5 ounces of Boiled Lotus Root with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3
- 5 ounces of Boiled Leeks with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Protein
- Both Boiled and Drained Lotus Root with Salt as well as Boiled and Drained Leeks with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in five ounces.