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Chives vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chives and Mixed nuts

  • Chives have more Vitamin K, and Vitamin C, however, Mixed nuts are higher in Copper, Manganese, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin E , Magnesium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Chives covers your daily need of Vitamin K 173% more than Mixed nuts.
  • Chives have 116 times more Vitamin C than Mixed nuts. While Chives have 58.1mg of Vitamin C, Mixed nuts have only 0.5mg.
  • Chives have less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chives, raw and Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added.

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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 less Sodium -40%
Contains more Calcium +27.2%
Contains more Iron +63.1%
Contains more Magnesium +445.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +686.2%
Contains more Potassium +113.5%
Contains more Zinc +500%
Contains more Copper +477.7%
Contains more Manganese +446.9%
Contains more Selenium +3666.7%
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 36% 98% 164% 196% 56% 1% 92% 303% 267% 185%
Contains less Sodium -40%
Contains more Calcium +27.2%
Contains more Iron +63.1%
Contains more Magnesium +445.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +686.2%
Contains more Potassium +113.5%
Contains more Zinc +500%
Contains more Copper +477.7%
Contains more Manganese +446.9%
Contains more Selenium +3666.7%

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 +145000%
Contains more Vitamin C +11520%
Contains more Folate +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +3631.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +3623.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +142.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1091.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +251.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +155.1%
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 1% 157% 0% 2% 48% 46% 145% 69% 82% 63% 0% 15%
Contains more Vitamin A +145000%
Contains more Vitamin C +11520%
Contains more Folate +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +3631.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +3623.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +142.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1091.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +251.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +155.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +4258.2%
Contains more Protein +512.8%
Contains more Fats +7290.4%
Contains more Carbs +383.9%
Contains more Other +188%
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more Water +4258.2%
Contains more Protein +512.8%
Contains more Fats +7290.4%
Contains more Carbs +383.9%
Contains more Other +188%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +29887.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5372.7%
29% 19% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.146 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.267 g
17% 55% 28%
Saturated Fat: 8.711 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 14.612 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +29887.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5372.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Mixed nuts Opinion
Net carbs 1.85g 14.05g Mixed nuts
Protein 3.27g 20.04g Mixed nuts
Fats 0.73g 53.95g Mixed nuts
Carbs 4.35g 21.05g Mixed nuts
Calories 30kcal 607kcal Mixed nuts
Starch 4.2g Mixed nuts
Sugar 1.85g 4.15g Chives
Fiber 2.5g 7g Mixed nuts
Calcium 92mg 117mg Mixed nuts
Iron 1.6mg 2.61mg Mixed nuts
Magnesium 42mg 229mg Mixed nuts
Phosphorus 58mg 456mg Mixed nuts
Potassium 296mg 632mg Mixed nuts
Sodium 3mg 5mg Chives
Zinc 0.56mg 3.36mg Mixed nuts
Copper 0.157mg 0.907mg Mixed nuts
Manganese 0.373mg 2.04mg Mixed nuts
Selenium 0.9µg 33.9µg Mixed nuts
Vitamin A 4353IU 3IU Chives
Vitamin A RAE 218µg 0µg Chives
Vitamin E 0.21mg 7.82mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin C 58.1mg 0.5mg Chives
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.189mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.196mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 7.709mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 1.14mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.352mg Mixed nuts
Folate 105µg 83µg Chives
Vitamin K 212.7µg 5.7µg Chives
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.22mg Mixed nuts
Threonine 0.128mg 0.703mg Mixed nuts
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.826mg Mixed nuts
Leucine 0.195mg 1.656mg Mixed nuts
Lysine 0.163mg 0.782mg Mixed nuts
Methionine 0.036mg 0.283mg Mixed nuts
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 1.182mg Mixed nuts
Valine 0.145mg 1.001mg Mixed nuts
Histidine 0.057mg 0.572mg Mixed nuts
Trans Fat 0g 0.055g Chives
Saturated Fat 0.146g 8.711g Chives
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g Mixed nuts
Monounsaturated Fat 0.095g 28.488g Mixed nuts
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 14.612g Mixed nuts
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g Mixed nuts
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g Mixed nuts
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g Mixed nuts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chives Mixed nuts
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
52%
Mixed nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Chives
139%
Mixed nuts

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chives
Chives is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chives
Chives is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.565g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chives
Chives is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/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.