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Chives vs. Horse meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chives and horse meat?

  • Chives are higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, and manganese, yet horse meat is higher in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and selenium.
  • Horse meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 132% more.
  • The glycemic index of horse meat is lower.

We used Chives, raw and Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted types 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 2.4% 33% 189% 57% 104% 106% 7.2% 2.9% 74%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1050%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1595.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28%
Contains more IronIron +214.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +582.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +325.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%
~equal in Copper ~0.171mg

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%
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 6.7% 0% 0% 0% 25% 28% 91% 0% 76% 395% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2805%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +648.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +139.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.12mg

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
28% 6% 64% 2%
Protein: 28.14 g
Fats: 6.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.98 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +41.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +760.6%
Contains more FatsFats +728.8%
Contains more OtherOther +83%

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
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.85 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2131.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +218.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Horse meat DV% diff.
Vitamin K 212.7µg 177%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.16µg 132%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 2mg 62%
Protein 3.27g 28.14g 50%
Iron 1.6mg 5.03mg 43%
Zinc 0.56mg 3.82mg 30%
Phosphorus 58mg 247mg 27%
Folate 105µg 26%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 4.84mg 26%
Vitamin A 218µg 0µg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Selenium 0.9µg 13.5µg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.33mg 15%
Manganese 0.373mg 0.022mg 15%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Calcium 92mg 8mg 8%
Fats 0.73g 6.05g 8%
Saturated fat 0.146g 1.9g 8%
Calories 30kcal 175kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 2.12g 5%
Magnesium 42mg 25mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 0.85g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.1mg 2%
Sodium 3mg 55mg 2%
Copper 0.157mg 0.171mg 2%
Potassium 296mg 379mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Choline 5.2mg 1%
Carbs 4.35g 0g 1%
Net carbs 1.85g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.85g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.349mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 1.262mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 1.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 2.232mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 2.398mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.623mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 1.157mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 1.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 1.081mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chives Horse meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
76%
Chives
48%
Horse meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Chives
59%
Horse meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horse meat
Horse meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Horse meat
Horse meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chives
Chives is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chives
Chives is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.754g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chives
Chives is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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. Horse meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175087/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.