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Chives vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chives and ground beef

  • Chives have more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate, while ground beef has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Chives' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 175% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chives is lower.
  • Ground beef has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of ground beef is 0, while the glycemic index of chives is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Chives, raw and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked.

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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
6
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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +147.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +178.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +98.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4044.4%
Contains more IronIron +41.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +942.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +186.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2022.2%

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
6
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 0% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7166.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7234.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +522.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1307.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Ground beef DV% diff.
Vitamin K 212.7µg 2.9µg 175%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.49µg 104%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 0mg 65%
Zinc 0.56mg 5.84mg 48%
Protein 3.27g 23.87g 41%
Selenium 0.9µg 19.1µg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Saturated fat 0.146g 6.073g 27%
Folate 105µg 7µg 25%
Vitamin A 218µg 3µg 24%
Fats 0.73g 15.37g 23%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 4.026mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 7.322g 18%
Manganese 0.373mg 0.009mg 16%
Phosphorus 58mg 166mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.311mg 13%
Choline 5.2mg 73.2mg 12%
Calories 30kcal 241kcal 11%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Copper 0.157mg 0.079mg 9%
Iron 1.6mg 2.27mg 8%
Calcium 92mg 33mg 6%
Magnesium 42mg 17mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.171mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.512mg 4%
Sodium 3mg 73mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.051mg 2%
Potassium 296mg 241mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.12mg 1%
Carbs 4.35g 0g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 0.408g 1%
Net carbs 1.85g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 1.85g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.931mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.775mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chives
2
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +55.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +630%
Contains more FatsFats +2005.5%
Contains more OtherOther +139%

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
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7607.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +52.8%

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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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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