Nutritional Facts: Alton Brown - Potato Leek Soup

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  1 lb (454g)
leeks
3 tablespoons (43g)
unsalted butter
1 pinch (0g)
kosher salt
14 ounces (397g)
yukon gold potatoes
1 quart (0g)
vegetable broth
1 cup (238g)
heavy cream
1 cup (245g)
buttermilk
1/2 teaspoon (1g)
white pepper
1 tablespoon (3g)
chives
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.2 0.3 n/a 0.0 1 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Arginine (g) 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.3 n/a 0.2 0.3 n/a 0.0 1 0
Ash (g) 4.8 0.0 0.4 3.7 n/a 1.1 2.2 0.0 0.0 12 3
Aspartic acid (g) 0.6 0.0 0.0 1.8 n/a 0.4 0.6 n/a 0.0 4 1
Beta-sitosterol n/a 1.7 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Calcium (mg) 267.9 10.2 0.1 19.8 n/a 154.7 284.2 3.2 2.8 743 186
Calories 276.9 305.4 0.0 345.3 n/a 821.1 98.0 3.6 0.9 1,851 463
Calories (kj) 1,157.7 1,277.6 0.0 1,448.8 n/a 3,434.3 414.1 14.9 3.8 7,751 1,938
Campesterol n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 64.2 0.0 0.0 79.9 n/a 6.6 11.7 0.8 0.1 163 41
Cholesterol (mg) 0.0 91.6 0.0 0.0 n/a 326.1 9.8 0.0 0.0 427 107
Copper (mg) 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.7 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 0
Cystine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.1 n/a n/a 0 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 8.2 0.0 0.0 7.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.1 16 4
Folate (mcg) 290.6 1.3 0.0 39.7 n/a 9.5 12.3 0.1 3.2 357 89
Folate, DFE (mcg) 290.6 1.3 0.0 39.7 n/a 9.5 12.3 0.1 3.2 357 89
Folate, food (mcg) 290.6 1.3 0.0 39.7 n/a 9.5 12.3 0.1 3.2 357 89
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Fructose n/a n/a n/a 1.2 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Galactose n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) n/a n/a n/a 1.5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Glutamic acid (g) 1.0 0.1 0.0 1.2 n/a 1.0 1.6 n/a 0.0 5 1
Glycine (g) 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.1 0.2 n/a 0.0 1 0
Histidine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.1 0.2 n/a 0.0 1 0
Iron (mg) 9.5 0.0 0.0 1.2 n/a 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 11 3
Isoleucine (g) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.3 n/a 0.3 0.5 n/a 0.0 1 0
Lactose n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.4 n/a 0.5 0.8 n/a 0.0 2 1
Lysine (g) 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.5 n/a 0.4 0.7 n/a 0.0 2 0
Magnesium (mg) 127.1 0.9 0.0 87.3 n/a 16.7 27.0 1.1 1.3 261 65
Maltose n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 2.2 0.0 0.0 0.5 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 3 1
Methionine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.1 0.2 n/a 0.0 1 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 25.4 0.6 0.0 0.0 35 9
Niacin (mg) 1.8 0.0 0.0 5.7 n/a 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 8 2
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.6 0.0 0.0 2.1 n/a 0.6 0.7 n/a 0.0 4 1
Phenylalanine (g) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.3 n/a 0.2 0.4 n/a 0.0 1 0
Phosphorus (mg) 158.9 10.2 0.0 174.6 n/a 147.6 218.1 2.1 1.7 713 178
Phytosterols n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.7 0.3 1 0
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 0.8 1.3 0.0 0.2 n/a 3.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 6 1
Potassium (mg) 817.2 10.2 0.0 1,504.4 n/a 178.5 370.0 0.9 8.9 2,890 723
Proline (g) 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 n/a 0.5 0.8 n/a 0.0 2 0
Protein (g) 6.8 0.4 0.0 7.4 n/a 4.9 8.1 0.1 0.1 28 7
Retinol (mcg) 0.0 285.8 0.0 0.0 n/a 963.9 31.9 0.0 0.0 1,282 320
Riboflavin (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.0 1 0
Saturated Fat (g) 0.2 21.9 0.0 0.1 n/a 54.8 1.3 0.0 0.0 78 20
Selenium (mcg) 4.5 0.4 0.0 1.2 n/a 1.2 4.9 0.0 0.0 12 3
Serine (g) 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.3 n/a 0.3 0.4 n/a 0.0 1 0
Sodium (mg) 90.8 4.7 145.3 15.9 n/a 90.4 257.3 0.1 0.1 605 151
Stigmasterol n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Sucrose n/a n/a n/a 0.8 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Sugar (g) 17.7 0.0 0.0 3.5 n/a 0.3 11.7 n/a 0.1 33 8
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.4 n/a 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 1 0
Threonine (g) 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 n/a 0.2 0.4 n/a 0.0 1 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 4.2 1.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 2.5 0.1 n/a 0.0 8 2
Tocopherol, beta n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.1 n/a n/a 0 0
Total Fat (g) 1.4 34.6 0.0 0.4 n/a 88.1 2.2 0.0 0.0 127 32
Tryptophan (g) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.1 0.1 n/a 0.0 0 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.3 n/a 0.2 0.3 n/a 0.0 1 0
Valine (g) 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.4 n/a 0.3 0.6 n/a 0.0 2 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 7,568.2 1,064.6 0.0 11.9 n/a 3,498.6 115.2 0.0 130.6 12,389 3,097
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 376.8 291.4 0.0 0.0 n/a 978.2 34.3 0.0 6.5 1,687 422
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.4 0.5 0.0 0.0 1 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 1.1 0.0 0.0 1.2 n/a 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 2 1
Vitamin C (mg) 54.5 0.0 0.0 51.6 n/a 1.4 2.5 0.3 1.7 112 28
Vitamin D (IU) 0.0 25.6 0.0 0.0 n/a 64.3 2.5 0.0 0.0 92 23
Water (g) 376.8 7.6 0.0 305.6 n/a 137.3 220.8 0.1 2.7 1,051 263
Zinc (mg) 0.5 0.0 0.0 1.2 n/a 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 3 1

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