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Chives vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chives and pilaf different?

  • Chives are richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C, while pilaf is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, and vitamin B6.
  • Chives cover your daily need for vitamin K, 177% more than pilaf.
  • Chives contain 311 times more vitamin A than pilaf. Chives contain 4353IU of vitamin A, while pilaf contains 14IU.
  • Chives are lower in sodium.
  • Pilaf has a higher glycemic index (60) than chives (45).

Chives, raw and Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared types were 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.
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%
Pilaf
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 25% 17% 92% 55% 28% 66% 170% 115% 177%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more IronIron +52.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +80.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +165.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +136.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3500%
~equal in Calcium ~83mg
~equal in Copper ~0.166mg

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%
Pilaf
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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 14% 1.3% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1317.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5350%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +425%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +42440%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +673.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +847%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +120.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +189.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +101.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +236.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Pilaf DV% diff.
Vitamin K 212.7µg 0.5µg 177%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 4.1mg 60%
Selenium 0.9µg 32.4µg 57%
Sodium 3mg 1303mg 57%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.603mg 44%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 6.127mg 34%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Folate 105µg 212µg 27%
Carbs 4.35g 76.31g 24%
Vitamin A 218µg 4µg 24%
Manganese 0.373mg 0.882mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.4mg 20%
Calories 30kcal 359kcal 16%
Protein 3.27g 10.42g 14%
Phosphorus 58mg 154mg 14%
Iron 1.6mg 2.44mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.715mg 8%
Fiber 2.5g 1.2g 5%
Zinc 0.56mg 1.01mg 4%
Potassium 296mg 188mg 3%
Choline 5.2mg 17.5mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.087mg 2%
Magnesium 42mg 32mg 2%
Fats 0.73g 1.37g 1%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Copper 0.157mg 0.166mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 0.373g 1%
Saturated fat 0.146g 0.307g 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.04mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 0.377g 1%
Calcium 92mg 83mg 1%
Net carbs 1.85g 75.11g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 1.85g 1.53g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.221mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.279mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0.523mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 0.189mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.374mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.15mg 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
Pilaf
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10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
Contains more WaterWater +1027.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +218.7%
Contains more FatsFats +87.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1654.3%
Contains more OtherOther +286%

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
Pilaf
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29% 35% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.377 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +292.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.2%

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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. Pilaf - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168951/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.