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Chives vs. Gratin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chives and gratin different?

  • Chives are higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, iron, manganese, and magnesium; however, gratin is richer in phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for chives is 82% higher.
  • Chives contain 10 times more folate than gratin. While chives contain 105µg of folate, gratin contains only 11µg.
  • Chives have less saturated fat.

Chives, raw and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter 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%
Gratin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110%
Contains more IronIron +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +131.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
~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%
Gratin
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +486.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +240.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +854.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.116mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Gratin DV% diff.
Vitamin K 212.7µg 177%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 9.9mg 54%
Folate 105µg 11µg 24%
Saturated fat 0.146g 4.733g 21%
Sodium 3mg 433mg 19%
Vitamin A 218µg 64µg 17%
Iron 1.6mg 0.64mg 12%
Fats 0.73g 7.59g 11%
Manganese 0.373mg 0.161mg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Phosphorus 58mg 113mg 8%
Calories 30kcal 132kcal 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 2.149g 5%
Magnesium 42mg 20mg 5%
Protein 3.27g 5.06g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.174mg 3%
Selenium 0.9µg 2.7µg 3%
Potassium 296mg 396mg 3%
Fiber 2.5g 1.8g 3%
Calcium 92mg 119mg 3%
Carbs 4.35g 11.27g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 0.993mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Choline 5.2mg 1%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.69mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.387mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.064mg 1%
Net carbs 1.85g 9.47g N/A
Sugar 1.85g N/A
Copper 0.157mg 0.16mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.116mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 0.276g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.254mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.151mg 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
Gratin
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +22.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.7%
Contains more FatsFats +939.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +159.1%
Contains more OtherOther +108%

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
Gratin
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2162.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.276g

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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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.