Chives vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chives and pita different?
- Chives are higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, vitamin B6, and potassium; however, pita is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for chives is 87% higher.
- Chives have less sodium.
- Chives have a lower glycemic index (45) than pita (68).
Chives, raw and Bread, pita, white, unenriched 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +61.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +146.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +14.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +50% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +67.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +29% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +18.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +305.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +337.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +242.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +231.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +22.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +182.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +178.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +64.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1180.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +90% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -12% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +10.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +100.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 212.7µg | 177% | |
| Vitamin C | 58.1mg | 0mg | 65% |
| Vitamin A | 218µg | 0µg | 24% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 536mg | 23% |
| Folate | 105µg | 24µg | 20% |
| Carbs | 4.35g | 55.7g | 17% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.267mg | 16% |
| Protein | 3.27g | 9.1g | 12% |
| Calories | 30kcal | 275kcal | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.647mg | 2.142mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 0.034mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 58mg | 97mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 296mg | 120mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.373mg | 0.481mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 42mg | 26mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1.6mg | 1.4mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.56mg | 0.84mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.267g | 0.535g | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 92mg | 86mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.157mg | 0.168mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.115mg | 0.097mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 2.5g | 2.2g | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.324mg | 0.397mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.73g | 1.2g | 1% |
| Choline | 5.2mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 1.85g | 53.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.85g | N/A | |
| Saturated fat | 0.146g | 0.166g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.095g | 0.105g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.037mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.128mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.139mg | 0.349mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.195mg | 0.634mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.163mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.036mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.105mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.145mg | 0.394mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.057mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
36%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pita is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.85g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pita is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 533mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chives is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chives is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chives is relatively richer in vitamins
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.