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Chives vs. Neufchâtel cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chives and neufchâtel cheese?

  • Chives are richer than neufchâtel cheese in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, iron, manganese, and copper.
  • Chives' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 176% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chives is lower.
  • The glycemic index of neufchâtel cheese is lower.

We used Chives, raw and Cheese, neufchatel 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 7.1% 35% 13% 4.9% 9% 22% 59% 44% 1.4% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +320%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.7%
Contains more IronIron +1130.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +481.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3290.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +233.3%

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% 80% 8% 0% 5.5% 36% 3.9% 35% 9.5% 38% 4.3% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +208.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +236.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12411.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.5%
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
9% 23% 4% 63%
Protein: 9.15 g
Fats: 22.78 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 63.11 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.2%
Contains more WaterWater +43.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +179.8%
Contains more FatsFats +3020.5%
Contains more OtherOther +37%

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
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.97 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5988.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +263.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chives Neufchâtel cheese
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Neufchâtel cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin K 212.7µg 1.7µg 176%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 0mg 65%
Saturated fat 0.146g 12.79g 57%
Fats 0.73g 22.78g 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 74mg 25%
Folate 105µg 14µg 23%
Iron 1.6mg 0.13mg 18%
Manganese 0.373mg 0.011mg 16%
Copper 0.157mg 0.027mg 14%
Sodium 3mg 334mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 5.784g 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Protein 3.27g 9.15g 12%
Calories 30kcal 253kcal 11%
Phosphorus 58mg 138mg 11%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Magnesium 42mg 10mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.041mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 0.97g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.575mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.022mg 5%
Potassium 296mg 152mg 4%
Selenium 0.9µg 3µg 4%
Calcium 92mg 117mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.155mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 0.21mg 3%
Vitamin A 218µg 241µg 3%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.82mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.4mg 1%
Choline 5.2mg 1%
Net carbs 1.85g 3.59g N/A
Carbs 4.35g 3.59g 0%
Sugar 1.85g 3.19g N/A
Starch 0.5g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.359mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 1.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 0.875mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.294mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.448mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.609mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.27mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.117g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chives Neufchâtel cheese
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
18%
Neufchâtel cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Chives
21%
Neufchâtel cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chives
Chives is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chives
Chives is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 331mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chives
Chives is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.644g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chives
Chives is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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. Neufchâtel cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171246/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.