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Apple pie vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are apple pie and chives different?

  • Chives have more vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, copper, magnesium, manganese, calcium, and vitamin B6 than apple pie.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for chives is 85% higher.
  • Apple pie contains 89 times more sodium than chives. While apple pie contains 266mg of sodium, chives contain only 3mg.

Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Chives, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Chives
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 28% 26% 60% 52% 15% 25% 0.39% 49% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +736.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +355.4%
Contains more IronIron +32.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +241.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +141.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +104.9%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Chives
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 194% 73% 4.2% 0% 20% 27% 12% 19% 32% 0% 532% 79% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1715.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +651.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +172.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +263.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2525%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Chives
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3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more FatsFats +1406.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +681.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.1%
Contains more WaterWater +73.7%
Contains more OtherOther +11.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Chives
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29% 19% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.146 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.267 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4518.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +723.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Apple pie Chives
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Chives DV% diff.
Vitamin K 212.7µg 177%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 58.1mg 61%
Folate 4µg 105µg 25%
Vitamin A 29µg 218µg 21%
Saturated fat 3.797g 0.146g 17%
Fats 11g 0.73g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 0.267g 13%
Copper 0.046mg 0.157mg 12%
Sodium 266mg 3mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 0.095g 11%
Calories 237kcal 30kcal 10%
Carbs 34g 4.35g 10%
Manganese 0.182mg 0.373mg 8%
Calcium 11mg 92mg 8%
Magnesium 7mg 42mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.138mg 8%
Potassium 65mg 296mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.078mg 5%
Phosphorus 24mg 58mg 5%
Iron 1.21mg 1.6mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.324mg 4%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.56mg 4%
Fiber 1.6g 2.5g 4%
Protein 1.9g 3.27g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.115mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 0.647mg 3%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Choline 5.2mg 1%
Net carbs 32.4g 1.85g N/A
Sugar 1.85g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0.163mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0.105mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0.057mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Chives
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Apple pie
76%
Chives
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
29%
Chives

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 263mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chives
Chives is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.651g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chives
Chives is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chives
Chives is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/nutrients
  2. Chives - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169994/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.