1, the color is different
Garlic yellow and leek yellow-white, garlic seedlings and leeks are bright green leaves.
2, different growth conditionsLeeks isolated from light, completely in the dark growth, because there is no sunlight supply, can not photosynthesize, synthesize chlorophyll, will become yellow, called "leeks".
Garlic yellow, is the use of garlic bulbs in the dark under the conditions of soft cultivation and become.
Garlic yellow and chives need dark and light conditions to grow, while leeks and garlic scapes grow under natural conditions.
3, the nutritional value of different
Leeks are yellowish-white due to lack of sunlight, its nutritional value is inferior to leeks.
Garlic seedlings contain chorine, its bactericidal capacity can reach 1/10 of penicillin, pathogenic bacteria and parasites have a good killing effect, can play a role in preventing influenza, preventing wound infection, treatment of infectious diseases and the efficacy of deworming.
The main nutrients of leeks are vitamin C, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, niacin, carotene, carbohydrates and minerals. Leeks are also rich in fiber, every 100 grams of leeks containing 1.5 grams of cellulose, higher than scallions and celery, can promote intestinal peristalsis, the prevention of colorectal cancer, while reducing the absorption of cholesterol, play a role in the prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease and other diseases.
Baidu Encyclopedia - Leek
Baidu Encyclopedia - Leek
Baidu Encyclopedia - Garlic
Baidu Encyclopedia - Garlic