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Chives vs. Cherry pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chives and cherry pie

  • Chives are higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, copper, calcium, vitamin B6, and magnesium, yet cherry pie is higher in selenium.
  • Chives cover your daily vitamin A needs 79% more than cherry pie.
  • Chives contain 58 times more vitamin C than cherry pie. While chives contain 58.1mg of vitamin C, cherry pie contains only 1mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chives is lower.
  • The glycemic index of chives is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Chives, raw and Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe.

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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 6.4% 3% 6.8% 69% 26% 5.5% 13% 25% 26% 43%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +820%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +284.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.5%
Contains more IronIron +15.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +766.7%

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 3.3% 9.7% 0% 0% 37% 29% 24% 7.4% 7.8% 0% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5710%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +651.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +163.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +305.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +288.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +97.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.125mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 12% 39% 46%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 38.5 g
Water: 45.8 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.8%
Contains more WaterWater +97.9%
Contains more OtherOther +42.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1571.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +785.1%

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
26% 46% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.985 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.314 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.247 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5493.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1116.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Cherry pie DV% diff.
Vitamin K 212.7µg 177%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 1mg 63%
Vitamin A 218µg 29µg 21%
Folate 105µg 27µg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 3.247g 20%
Fats 0.73g 12.2g 18%
Selenium 0.9µg 7.8µg 13%
Saturated fat 0.146g 2.985g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 5.314g 13%
Calories 30kcal 270kcal 12%
Carbs 4.35g 38.5g 11%
Fiber 2.5g 10%
Copper 0.157mg 0.077mg 9%
Manganese 0.373mg 0.2mg 8%
Calcium 92mg 10mg 8%
Magnesium 42mg 9mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.034mg 8%
Sodium 3mg 191mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.148mg 6%
Potassium 296mg 77mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 1.276mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.123mg 4%
Phosphorus 58mg 30mg 4%
Iron 1.6mg 1.85mg 3%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.2mg 3%
Protein 3.27g 2.8g 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Choline 5.2mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.125mg 1%
Net carbs 1.85g 38.5g N/A
Sugar 1.85g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.124mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.104mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.057mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chives Cherry pie
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
76%
Chives
11%
Cherry pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Chives
22%
Cherry pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 188mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chives
Chives is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.839g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chives
Chives is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
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?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.85g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cherry pie
Cherry 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. Chives - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169994/nutrients
  2. Cherry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172781/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.