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Chives vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chives and Focaccia different?

  • Chives are higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Focaccia is richer in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Chives is 173% higher.
  • Chives have less Sodium.

Chives, raw and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain 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.
Contains more Calcium +162.9%
Contains more Magnesium +110%
Contains more Potassium +159.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.5%
Contains more Copper +72.5%
Contains more Iron +97.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +120.7%
Contains more Zinc +137.5%
Contains more Selenium +1666.7%
Equal in Manganese - 0.364
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 60% 30% 25% 27% 1% 16% 53% 49% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 119% 15% 55% 11% 74% 37% 31% 48% 87%
Contains more Calcium +162.9%
Contains more Magnesium +110%
Contains more Potassium +159.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.5%
Contains more Copper +72.5%
Contains more Iron +97.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +120.7%
Contains more Zinc +137.5%
Contains more Selenium +1666.7%
Equal in Manganese - 0.364

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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Contains more Vitamin A +217550%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +3631.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +576.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +502.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +161.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +467.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +99.1%
Contains more Folate +31.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 262% 5% 0% 194% 20% 27% 13% 20% 32% 79% 0% 532%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 29% 0% 0% 118% 70% 69% 39% 27% 104% 0% 15%
Contains more Vitamin A +217550%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +3631.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +576.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +502.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +161.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +467.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +99.1%
Contains more Folate +31.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +97.5%
Contains more Protein +168.2%
Contains more Fats +980.8%
Contains more Carbs +723.4%
Contains more Other +61%
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more Water +97.5%
Contains more Protein +168.2%
Contains more Fats +980.8%
Contains more Carbs +723.4%
Contains more Other +61%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5868.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +272.3%
29% 19% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.146 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.267 g
12% 75% 13%
Saturated Fat: 0.877 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.994 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5868.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +272.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Focaccia Opinion
Net carbs 1.85g 34.02g Focaccia
Protein 3.27g 8.77g Focaccia
Fats 0.73g 7.89g Focaccia
Carbs 4.35g 35.82g Focaccia
Calories 30kcal 249kcal Focaccia
Sugar 1.85g 1.75g Focaccia
Fiber 2.5g 1.8g Chives
Calcium 92mg 35mg Chives
Iron 1.6mg 3.16mg Focaccia
Magnesium 42mg 20mg Chives
Phosphorus 58mg 128mg Focaccia
Potassium 296mg 114mg Chives
Sodium 3mg 561mg Chives
Zinc 0.56mg 1.33mg Focaccia
Copper 0.157mg 0.091mg Chives
Manganese 0.373mg 0.364mg Chives
Selenium 0.9µg 15.9µg Focaccia
Vitamin A 4353IU 2IU Chives
Vitamin A RAE 218µg 0µg Chives
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1.42mg Focaccia
Vitamin C 58.1mg 0mg Chives
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.47mg Focaccia
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.301mg Focaccia
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 3.67mg Focaccia
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.645mg Focaccia
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.113mg Chives
Folate 105µg 138µg Focaccia
Vitamin K 212.7µg 5.7µg Chives
Tryptophan 0.037mg Chives
Threonine 0.128mg Chives
Isoleucine 0.139mg Chives
Leucine 0.195mg Chives
Lysine 0.163mg Chives
Methionine 0.036mg Chives
Phenylalanine 0.105mg Chives
Valine 0.145mg Chives
Histidine 0.057mg Chives
Saturated Fat 0.146g 0.877g Chives
Monounsaturated Fat 0.095g 5.67g Focaccia
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 0.994g Focaccia

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chives Focaccia
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
98%
Chives
39%
Focaccia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Chives
48%
Focaccia

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 558mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chives
Chives is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.731g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chives
Chives is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.

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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.