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Chives vs. Seaweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chives and seaweed

  • Chives have more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B6, and manganese, while seaweed has more magnesium, folate, iron, and calcium.
  • Chives' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 122% higher.
  • Seaweed contains 69 times less vitamin B6 than chives. Chives contain 0.138mg of vitamin B6, while seaweed contains 0.002mg.
  • The amount of sodium in chives is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Chives, raw and Seaweed, kelp, 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.
Chives
6
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 86% 50% 7.9% 107% 43% 34% 18% 30% 26% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +232.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +188.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +82.6%
Contains more IronIron +78.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +119.6%

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
6
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 10% 2% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1836.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6800%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +222.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +314.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +146.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Seaweed DV% diff.
Vitamin K 212.7µg 66µg 122%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 3mg 61%
Vitamin A 218µg 6µg 24%
Magnesium 42mg 121mg 19%
Folate 105µg 180µg 19%
Iron 1.6mg 2.85mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.002mg 10%
Sodium 3mg 233mg 10%
Manganese 0.373mg 0.2mg 8%
Calcium 92mg 168mg 8%
Zinc 0.56mg 1.23mg 6%
Potassium 296mg 89mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.642mg 6%
Fiber 2.5g 1.3g 5%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.87mg 4%
Copper 0.157mg 0.13mg 3%
Protein 3.27g 1.68g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.15mg 3%
Phosphorus 58mg 42mg 2%
Carbs 4.35g 9.57g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.05mg 2%
Choline 5.2mg 12.8mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 0.047g 1%
Calories 30kcal 43kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 0.47mg 1%
Fats 0.73g 0.56g 0%
Net carbs 1.85g 8.27g N/A
Sugar 1.85g 0.6g N/A
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.146g 0.247g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 0.098g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 0.082mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.025mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.072mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.024mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chives
3
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +94.6%
Contains more FatsFats +30.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120%
Contains more OtherOther +561%
~equal in Water ~81.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chives
2
29% 19% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.146 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.267 g
63% 25% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.247 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +468.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.098g

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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. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/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.