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Chives vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chives and ham

  • Chives have more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate; however, ham is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and zinc.
  • Chives cover your daily vitamin K needs 177% more than ham.
  • Chives contain less sodium.
  • Chives have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chives is 45, while the glycemic index of ham is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chives, raw and Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted.

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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
5
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%
Ham
Ham
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.4% 25% 56% 26% 79% 84% 157% 7% 106%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1050%
Contains more CopperCopper +98.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +590.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +414.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +237.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2066.7%
~equal in Potassium ~287mg
~equal in Iron ~1.48mg

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
4
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%
Ham
Ham
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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 0% 0% 5% 12% 189% 47% 75% 24% 92% 81% 0% 2.3% 46%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +19%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +521.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +189.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1536.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Ham DV% diff.
Vitamin K 212.7µg 0µg 177%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 0mg 65%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.754mg 56%
Sodium 3mg 1203mg 52%
Protein 3.27g 20.93g 35%
Selenium 0.9µg 19.5µg 34%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.65µg 27%
Folate 105µg 3µg 26%
Vitamin A 218µg 0µg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 4.023mg 21%
Zinc 0.56mg 2.88mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.4mg 20%
Phosphorus 58mg 196mg 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Choline 5.2mg 85.1mg 15%
Manganese 0.373mg 0.054mg 14%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Copper 0.157mg 0.079mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.146g 1.81g 8%
Calcium 92mg 8mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.202mg 7%
Magnesium 42mg 14mg 7%
Fats 0.73g 5.53g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 2.62g 6%
Calories 30kcal 145kcal 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 32IU 4%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.403mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 0.54g 2%
Iron 1.6mg 1.48mg 2%
Carbs 4.35g 1.5g 1%
Net carbs 1.85g 1.5g N/A
Potassium 296mg 287mg 0%
Sugar 1.85g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.25mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.75mg 0%

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
Ham
Ham
3
21% 6% 68% 4%
Protein: 20.93 g
Fats: 5.53 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 67.67 g
Other: 4.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +190%
Contains more WaterWater +34%
Contains more ProteinProtein +540.1%
Contains more FatsFats +657.5%
Contains more OtherOther +337%

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
Ham
Ham
2
36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2657.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102.2%

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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. Ham - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167871/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.