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Chives vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chives and cheese sandwich different?

  • Chives are higher in vitamin A and vitamin C; however, cheese sandwich is richer in phosphorus, selenium, manganese, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for chives is 86% higher.
  • Chives contain 39 times more vitamin C than cheese sandwich. While chives contain 58.1mg of vitamin C, cheese sandwich contains only 1.5mg.
  • Chives have less saturated fat.

Chives, raw and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +121.7%
Contains more IronIron +63.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +558.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +190.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2600%
~equal in Potassium ~306mg
~equal in Copper ~0.16mg

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
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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%
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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3773.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +938.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +64.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +359%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +271.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +392.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +89.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Cheese sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin K 212.7µg 177%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 1.5mg 63%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 9.166g 59%
Phosphorus 58mg 382mg 46%
Selenium 0.9µg 24.3µg 43%
Fats 0.73g 25g 37%
Sodium 3mg 839mg 36%
Manganese 0.373mg 1.083mg 31%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 10.351g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.427mg 24%
Calories 30kcal 497kcal 23%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.358mg 23%
Vitamin A 218µg 21µg 22%
Carbs 4.35g 58.2g 18%
Saturated fat 0.146g 4.129g 18%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 3.185mg 16%
Iron 1.6mg 2.62mg 13%
Protein 3.27g 9.8g 13%
Calcium 92mg 204mg 11%
Folate 105µg 64µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.261mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.622mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.87mg 3%
Magnesium 42mg 54mg 3%
Fiber 2.5g 3.1g 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg 2%
Choline 5.2mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Net carbs 1.85g 55.1g N/A
Potassium 296mg 306mg 0%
Sugar 1.85g N/A
Copper 0.157mg 0.16mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.298mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.383mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0.698mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 0.344mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.167mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.472mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.219mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +2732.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +199.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3324.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1237.9%
Contains more OtherOther +280%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10795.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3333%

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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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.