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Chives vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chives and mortadella?

  • Chives are richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate, yet mortadella is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and selenium.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 11760% higher.
  • Chives contain less saturated fat.
  • Mortadella has a lower glycemic index than chives.

We used Chives, raw and Mortadella, beef, pork types in this comparison.

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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 7.9% 5.4% 14% 53% 20% 57% 42% 163% 3.9% 123%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +281.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +411.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.6%
Contains more IronIron +14.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +161.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1143.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2411.1%

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 0% 0% 4.4% 15% 30% 35308% 50% 26% 30% 185% 4% 2.3% 39%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13193.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +3400%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +132943.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +313.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1288.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.22mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.13mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Mortadella DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 153mg 11760%
Vitamin K 212.7µg 1.6µg 176%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 0mg 65%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.48µg 62%
Sodium 3mg 1246mg 54%
Saturated fat 0.146g 9.51g 43%
Selenium 0.9µg 22.6µg 39%
Fats 0.73g 25.39g 38%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 11.38g 28%
Folate 105µg 3µg 26%
Protein 3.27g 16.37g 26%
Vitamin A 218µg 0µg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 3.12g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg 19%
Manganese 0.373mg 0.03mg 15%
Calories 30kcal 311kcal 14%
Zinc 0.56mg 2.1mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 2.673mg 13%
Choline 5.2mg 72.2mg 12%
Copper 0.157mg 0.06mg 11%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Magnesium 42mg 11mg 7%
Calcium 92mg 18mg 7%
Phosphorus 58mg 97mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Potassium 296mg 163mg 4%
Iron 1.6mg 1.4mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.119mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.44mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.13mg 1%
Carbs 4.35g 3.05g 0%
Net carbs 1.85g 3.05g N/A
Sugar 1.85g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.22mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.152mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.633mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.708mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 1.213mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 1.262mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.394mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.598mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.735mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.52mg 0%

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
16% 25% 3% 52% 3%
Protein: 16.37 g
Fats: 25.39 g
Carbs: 3.05 g
Water: 52.3 g
Other: 2.89 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.6%
Contains more WaterWater +73.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +400.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3378.1%
Contains more OtherOther +189%

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% 47% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.12 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11878.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1068.5%

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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. Mortadella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174573/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.