Chives vs. Collard Greens — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chives and collard Greens different?
- Chives are richer in vitamin C, folate, copper, iron, and potassium, while collard Greens are higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, choline, fiber, and manganese.
- Collard Greens cover your daily need for vitamin K, 162% more than chives.
- Chives contain 7 times more folate than collard Greens. Chives contain 105µg of folate, while collard Greens contain 16µg.
Chives, raw and Collards, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types were 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +153% |
| Contains more IronIron | +41.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +207.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +143.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +81.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +80% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +53.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +36.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +219.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +95% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +12.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +48.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +556.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +74.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +319% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +91.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +638.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.27 g
Fats:
0.73 g
Carbs:
4.35 g
Water:
90.65 g
Other:
1 g
Protein:
2.71 g
Fats:
0.72 g
Carbs:
5.65 g
Water:
90.18 g
Other:
0.74 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +20.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +35.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +29.9% |
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Fats
~0.72g
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Water
~90.18g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.146 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.267 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.047 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.173 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +265.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +54.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -67.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 212.7µg | 406.6µg | 162% |
| Vitamin C | 58.1mg | 18.2mg | 44% |
| Folate | 105µg | 16µg | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 218µg | 380µg | 18% |
| Copper | 0.157mg | 0.051mg | 12% |
| Fiber | 2.5g | 4g | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.373mg | 0.51mg | 6% |
| Choline | 5.2mg | 38.4mg | 6% |
| Iron | 1.6mg | 1.13mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 42mg | 21mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 92mg | 141mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 296mg | 117mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 58mg | 32mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 0.88mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.04mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.56mg | 0.23mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.324mg | 0.218mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.267g | 0.173g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 0.5µg | 1% |
| Protein | 3.27g | 2.71g | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.115mg | 0.106mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 0.128mg | 1% |
| Calories | 30kcal | 33kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.73g | 0.72g | 0% |
| Carbs | 4.35g | 5.65g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.85g | 1.65g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.85g | 0.4g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.647mg | 0.575mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.146g | 0.047g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.095g | 0.026g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.037mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.128mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.139mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.195mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.163mg | 0.101mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.036mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.105mg | 0.075mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.145mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.057mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
103%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
22%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Collard Greens is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.45g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Collard Greens is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.099g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Collard Greens is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Collard Greens is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chives is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.