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Chives vs. Rapini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chives and rapini

  • Chives have more vitamin C, vitamin A, copper, and folate; however, rapini has more vitamin K, vitamin E, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Chives' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 42% more.
  • Chives have 4 times more copper than rapini. Chives have 0.157mg of copper, while rapini has 0.042mg.
  • Chives have a higher glycemic index than rapini.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Chives, raw and Broccoli raab, raw.

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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.
Chives
4
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%
Rapini
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51%
Contains more CopperCopper +273.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.4%
Contains more IronIron +33.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.1%
~equal in Manganese ~0.395mg

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.
Chives
3
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%
Rapini
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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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +187.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +66.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +251.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.322mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~224µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Rapini DV% diff.
Vitamin C 58.1mg 20.2mg 42%
Copper 0.157mg 0.042mg 13%
Vitamin A 218µg 131µg 10%
Vitamin K 212.7µg 224µg 9%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1.62mg 9%
Iron 1.6mg 2.14mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.162mg 7%
Folate 105µg 83µg 6%
Magnesium 42mg 22mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 1.221mg 4%
Potassium 296mg 196mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.171mg 3%
Calcium 92mg 108mg 2%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.77mg 2%
Phosphorus 58mg 73mg 2%
Choline 5.2mg 18.3mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.129mg 1%
Fiber 2.5g 2.7g 1%
Sodium 3mg 33mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 0.13g 1%
Manganese 0.373mg 0.395mg 1%
Calories 30kcal 22kcal 0%
Protein 3.27g 3.17g 0%
Fats 0.73g 0.49g 0%
Carbs 4.35g 2.85g 0%
Net carbs 1.85g 0.15g N/A
Sugar 1.85g 0.38g N/A
Selenium 0.9µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.322mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.146g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 0.026g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.048mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.128mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.153mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.066mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chives
4
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
Rapini
1
3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more FatsFats +49%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.6%
~equal in Protein ~3.17g
~equal in Water ~92.55g
~equal in Other ~0.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chives
2
29% 19% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.146 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.267 g
Rapini
1
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +265.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +105.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.8%

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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. Chives - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169994/nutrients
  2. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/nutrients

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

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