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Chives vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chives and liverwurst?

  • Chives are higher in vitamin C, yet liverwurst is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 561% more.
  • Chives have 17 times more vitamin C than liverwurst. While chives have 58.1mg of vitamin C, liverwurst has only 3.5mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chives is lower.
  • The glycemic index of liverwurst is lower.

We used Chives, raw and Liverwurst spread 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
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 6.6% 15% 332% 80% 63% 99% 91% 20% 316%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +318.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +140.6%
Contains more IronIron +453.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +310.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +296.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6344.4%

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 12% 1364% 0% 0% 68% 238% 81% 177% 44% 1683% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1560%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1776.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +248.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +795.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +564.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +810.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
12% 25% 6% 54% 3%
Protein: 12.38 g
Fats: 25.45 g
Carbs: 5.89 g
Water: 53.53 g
Other: 2.75 g
Contains more WaterWater +69.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +278.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3386.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.4%
Contains more OtherOther +175%

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
40% 50% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.427 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12832.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +809%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Liverwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 13.46µg 561%
Vitamin A 218µg 4091µg 430%
Vitamin K 212.7µg 177%
Selenium 0.9µg 58µg 104%
Iron 1.6mg 8.85mg 91%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 1.03mg 70%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 3.5mg 61%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 2.95mg 53%
Saturated fat 0.146g 9.925g 44%
Cholesterol 0mg 118mg 39%
Fats 0.73g 25.45g 38%
Sodium 3mg 700mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 12.286g 30%
Phosphorus 58mg 230mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 4.3mg 23%
Folate 105µg 30µg 19%
Protein 3.27g 12.38g 18%
Zinc 0.56mg 2.3mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.272mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 2.427g 14%
Calories 30kcal 305kcal 14%
Manganese 0.373mg 0.155mg 9%
Copper 0.157mg 0.24mg 9%
Calcium 92mg 22mg 7%
Magnesium 42mg 12mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.19mg 4%
Potassium 296mg 170mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Carbs 4.35g 5.89g 1%
Choline 5.2mg 1%
Net carbs 1.85g 3.39g N/A
Sugar 1.85g 1.65g N/A
Fiber 2.5g 2.5g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.448mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chives Liverwurst
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
284%
Liverwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Chives
103%
Liverwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chives
Chives is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 118mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 697mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chives
Chives is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.779g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chives
Chives is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
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. Liverwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174596/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.