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Chives vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chives and cumin

  • Chives have more vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C; however, cumin is richer in iron, manganese, calcium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • Cumin covers your daily iron needs 810% more than chives.
  • Cumin has 39 times less vitamin K than chives. Chives have 212.7µg of vitamin K, while cumin has 5.4µg.
  • Chives have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chives is 45, while the glycemic index of cumin is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chives, raw and Spices, cumin seed.

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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
1
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%
Cumin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 261% 279% 158% 2489% 289% 131% 214% 22% 435% 28%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +771.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +912%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +504.1%
Contains more IronIron +4047.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +452.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +757.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +760.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +793.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +477.8%

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
5
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%
Cumin
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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 26% 21% 67% 0% 157% 75% 86% 0% 100% 0% 14% 7.5% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +654.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +240.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3838.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +950%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1485.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +705.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +184.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +607.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +215.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +375%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Cumin DV% diff.
Iron 1.6mg 66.36mg 810%
Vitamin K 212.7µg 5.4µg 173%
Manganese 0.373mg 3.333mg 129%
Calcium 92mg 931mg 84%
Copper 0.157mg 0.867mg 79%
Magnesium 42mg 366mg 77%
Phosphorus 58mg 499mg 63%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 7.7mg 56%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.628mg 46%
Potassium 296mg 1788mg 44%
Zinc 0.56mg 4.8mg 39%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 14.04g 35%
Fats 0.73g 22.27g 33%
Fiber 2.5g 10.5g 32%
Protein 3.27g 17.81g 29%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 4.579mg 25%
Folate 105µg 10µg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.435mg 23%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 3.33mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 3.279g 20%
Calories 30kcal 375kcal 17%
Vitamin A 218µg 64µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.327mg 16%
Carbs 4.35g 44.24g 13%
Selenium 0.9µg 5.2µg 8%
Sodium 3mg 168mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.146g 1.535g 6%
Choline 5.2mg 24.7mg 4%
Net carbs 1.85g 33.74g N/A
Sugar 1.85g 2.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chives
1
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
Cumin
4
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more WaterWater +1024.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +444.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2950.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +917%
Contains more OtherOther +662%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chives
1
29% 19% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.146 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.267 g
Cumin
2
8% 74% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14678.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1128.1%

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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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.