Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried)
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A 100g serving covers 131% of the daily recommended Vitamin C, making Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried) one of the more concentrated dietary sources of this nutrient. Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried) is primarily a carbohydrate source, delivering 74.7g of carbs with minimal fat at 2.1g per 100g. Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried) packs 321 calories per 100g, placing it on the energy-dense side — a small serving goes a long way. Sodium is modest at 35mg per 100g, well within limits for heart-healthy eating patterns. Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried) provides 10.4g of dietary fiber per 100g (37% DV), contributing meaningfully toward the recommended 28g daily target. Nutritionally broad, Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried) delivers meaningful amounts of 18 different vitamins and minerals above 10% of daily value.
Calorie Distribution
- Protein16%15.2 g
- Fat5%2.1 g
- Carbs79%74.7 g
Serving Size
% Daily Value
per 100g serving · FDA 2020 reference
Nutrition Facts per 100g
| Water | 2.0 | G |
| Energy | 321 | KCAL |
| Protein | 15.2 | G |
| Total lipid (fat) | 2.1 | G |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 74.7 | G |
| Fiber, total dietary | 10.4 | G |
| Cholesterol | 0 | MG |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 118 | MG |
| Thiamin | 0.80 | MG |
| Riboflavin | 0.40 | MG |
| Niacin | 3.5 | MG |
| Vitamin B-6 | 1.2 | MG |
| Folate, total | 366 | UG |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 14.0 | UG |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 | UG |
| Calcium, Ca | 360 | MG |
| Iron, Fe | 7.6 | MG |
| Magnesium, Mg | 161 | MG |
| Phosphorus, P | 346 | MG |
| Potassium, K | 2400 | MG |
| Sodium, Na | 35.0 | MG |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.66 | MG |
| Copper, Cu | 0.66 | MG |
| Manganese, Mn | 2.6 | MG |
| Selenium, Se | 5.7 | UG |
| Energy | 1344 | kJ |
| Ash | 6.0 | G |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.77 | MG |
| Folic acid | 0 | UG |
| Folate, food | 366 | UG |
| Folate, DFE | 366 | UG |
| Retinol | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, IU | 277 | IU |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 0 | IU |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.28 | G |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.27 | G |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.01 | G |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.03 | G |
| MUFA 18:1 | 0.03 | G |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.2 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.47 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.69 | G |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 | G |
| Tryptophan | 0.12 | G |
| Threonine | 0.64 | G |
| Isoleucine | 0.53 | G |
| Leucine | 0.97 | G |
| Lysine | 0.79 | G |
| Methionine | 0.18 | G |
| Cystine | 0.25 | G |
| Phenylalanine | 0.56 | G |
| Tyrosine | 0.41 | G |
| Valine | 0.57 | G |
| Arginine | 0.79 | G |
| Histidine | 0.25 | G |
| Alanine | 0.75 | G |
| Aspartic acid | 1.4 | G |
| Glutamic acid | 2.3 | G |
| Glycine | 0.70 | G |
| Proline | 0.67 | G |
| Serine | 0.94 | G |
Common Serving Sizes
| Serving | Cal | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tbsp (0.2g) | 1 | 0g | 0g | 0.1g |
| cup (0.8g) | 3 | 0.1g | 0g | 0.6g |
Scaled from Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried)'s per-100g values using USDA portion data.
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Nutrient Highlights
- Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried) is a excellent source of Vitamin C (131% DV) — see top foods ranked by Vitamin C
- Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried) is a excellent source of Potassium (51% DV) — see top foods ranked by Potassium
- Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried) is a excellent source of Iron (42% DV) — see top foods ranked by Iron
- Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried) is a excellent source of Magnesium (38% DV) — see top foods ranked by Magnesium
- Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried) is a excellent source of Fiber (37% DV) — see top foods ranked by Fiber
Dietary Considerations
With 2400mg of potassium per 100g, individuals on a renal diet should moderate their intake of Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried). See the Kidney Disease & Low-Potassium Diet guide for more.
Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried) is naturally low in sodium at 35mg per 100g, making it compatible with the DASH diet. See the DASH Diet Guide.
The high fiber (10.4g) and low fat profile makes Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried) a solid choice for blood sugar management. See the Diabetes & Low-Glycemic Guide.
Leeks (bulb and Lower-leaf Portion) (Freeze-dried) provides 7.6mg of iron per 100g, relevant for managing iron deficiency. See the Iron Deficiency & Anemia Guide.
Rankings Among 8,262 USDA Foods
- Potassium: top <1% (#1 of 8,262)
- Vitamin C: top 1% (#83 of 8,262)
- Fiber: top 3% (#248 of 8,262)
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Serving Size 100g
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Data Source
Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy. FDC ID: 170485.
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