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Chives vs. Maitake mushrooms — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chives and Maitake mushrooms different?

  • Chives are higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Iron, and Manganese, however, Maitake mushrooms are richer in Vitamin D, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin D from Maitake mushrooms is 187% higher.

Chives, raw and Mushrooms, maitake, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +9100%
Contains more Iron +433.3%
Contains more Magnesium +320%
Contains more Potassium +45.1%
Contains more Manganese +532.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +27.6%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Zinc +33.9%
Contains more Copper +60.5%
Contains more Selenium +144.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 60% 30% 25% 27% 1% 16% 53% 49% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 12% 8% 32% 18% 1% 21% 84% 8% 12%
Contains more Calcium +9100%
Contains more Iron +433.3%
Contains more Magnesium +320%
Contains more Potassium +45.1%
Contains more Manganese +532.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +27.6%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Zinc +33.9%
Contains more Copper +60.5%
Contains more Selenium +144.4%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2000%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +146.4%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +87.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +110.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +917.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 262% 5% 0% 194% 20% 27% 13% 20% 32% 79% 0% 532%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 843% 0% 37% 56% 124% 17% 13% 16% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2000%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +146.4%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +87.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +110.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +917.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +68.6%
Contains more Fats +284.2%
Contains more Other +88.7%
Contains more Carbs +60.2%
Equal in Water - 90.37
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.94 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 6.97 g
Water: 90.37 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more Protein +68.6%
Contains more Fats +284.2%
Contains more Other +88.7%
Contains more Carbs +60.2%
Equal in Water - 90.37

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +216.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +196.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.5%
29% 19% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.146 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.267 g
20% 20% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.03 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.09 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +216.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +196.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Maitake mushrooms Opinion
Net carbs 1.85g 4.27g Maitake mushrooms
Protein 3.27g 1.94g Chives
Fats 0.73g 0.19g Chives
Carbs 4.35g 6.97g Maitake mushrooms
Calories 30kcal 31kcal Maitake mushrooms
Sugar 1.85g 2.07g Chives
Fiber 2.5g 2.7g Maitake mushrooms
Calcium 92mg 1mg Chives
Iron 1.6mg 0.3mg Chives
Magnesium 42mg 10mg Chives
Phosphorus 58mg 74mg Maitake mushrooms
Potassium 296mg 204mg Chives
Sodium 3mg 1mg Maitake mushrooms
Zinc 0.56mg 0.75mg Maitake mushrooms
Copper 0.157mg 0.252mg Maitake mushrooms
Manganese 0.373mg 0.059mg Chives
Selenium 0.9µg 2.2µg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin A 4353IU 0IU Chives
Vitamin A RAE 218µg 0µg Chives
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.01mg Chives
Vitamin D 0IU 1123IU Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin D 0µg 28.1µg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin C 58.1mg 0mg Chives
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.146mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.242mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 6.585mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.27mg Chives
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.056mg Chives
Folate 105µg 21µg Chives
Vitamin K 212.7µg 0µg Chives
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.035mg Chives
Threonine 0.128mg 0.095mg Chives
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.055mg Chives
Leucine 0.195mg 0.08mg Chives
Lysine 0.163mg 0.09mg Chives
Methionine 0.036mg 0.015mg Chives
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.06mg Chives
Valine 0.145mg 0.1mg Chives
Histidine 0.057mg 0.045mg Chives
Saturated Fat 0.146g 0.03g Maitake mushrooms
Monounsaturated Fat 0.095g 0.03g Chives
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 0.09g Chives

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chives Maitake mushrooms
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
98%
Chives
92%
Maitake mushrooms
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Chives
19%
Maitake mushrooms

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.116g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chives
Chives is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.22g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Maitake mushrooms - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169403/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.