Chives vs. Purslane — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between chives and purslane
- Chives have more vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6; however, purslane is higher in magnesium and potassium.
- Chives cover your daily need for vitamin A, 61% more than purslane.
- Chives have 9 times more vitamin B5 than purslane. While chives have 0.324mg of vitamin B5, purslane has only 0.036mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chives, raw and Purslane, raw.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +41.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +38.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +229.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +31.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +23.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +61.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +66.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +24.4% |
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 | +176.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +66% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +34.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +89% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +775% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +146.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +61.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +102.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +28.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +36% |
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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 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 | 21mg | 41% |
| Vitamin A | 218µg | 24% | |
| Folate | 105µg | 12µg | 23% |
| Fiber | 2.5g | 10% | |
| Magnesium | 42mg | 68mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 296mg | 494mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.324mg | 0.036mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 0.073mg | 5% |
| Iron | 1.6mg | 1.99mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.157mg | 0.113mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.56mg | 0.17mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.373mg | 0.303mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.047mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 92mg | 65mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 58mg | 44mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 45mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.267g | 2% | |
| Protein | 3.27g | 2.03g | 2% |
| Choline | 5.2mg | 12.8mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.146g | 1% | |
| Calories | 30kcal | 20kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.647mg | 0.48mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.73g | 0.36g | 1% |
| Carbs | 4.35g | 3.39g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.85g | 3.39g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.85g | N/A | |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 0.9µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.115mg | 0.112mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.095g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.037mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.128mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.139mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.195mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.163mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.036mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.105mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.145mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.057mg | 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Purslane is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.85g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Purslane is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.146g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Purslane is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Purslane is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
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.