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Chives vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chives and short ribs

  • Chives are richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, and manganese, yet short ribs are richer in vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for chives is 175% higher.
  • Chives contain less saturated fat.
  • Short ribs have a lower glycemic index than chives.

Food types used in this article are Chives, raw and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised.

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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 11% 3.6% 20% 87% 33% 133% 69% 6.5% 1.7% 113%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +180%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +666.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2769.2%
Contains more IronIron +44.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +771.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +179.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2211.1%

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 0% 0% 5.8% 11% 13% 35% 46% 15% 51% 328% 6% 3.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8762.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +279%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1480.8%

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
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +153.8%
Contains more OtherOther +37%
Contains more ProteinProtein +559.6%
Contains more FatsFats +5650.7%

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
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19773.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +473%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chives Short ribs
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Short ribs DV% diff.
Vitamin K 212.7µg 2.4µg 175%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.62µg 109%
Saturated fat 0.146g 17.8g 80%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 0mg 65%
Fats 0.73g 41.98g 63%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 18.88g 47%
Zinc 0.56mg 4.88mg 39%
Protein 3.27g 21.57g 37%
Selenium 0.9µg 20.8µg 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg 31%
Folate 105µg 5µg 25%
Vitamin A 218µg 0µg 24%
Calories 30kcal 471kcal 22%
Manganese 0.373mg 0.013mg 16%
Phosphorus 58mg 162mg 15%
Choline 5.2mg 82.2mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 2.452mg 11%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Iron 1.6mg 2.31mg 9%
Calcium 92mg 12mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 1.53g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.22mg 6%
Copper 0.157mg 0.099mg 6%
Magnesium 42mg 15mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 27IU 3%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.15mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.05mg 2%
Sodium 3mg 50mg 2%
Potassium 296mg 224mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.252mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.29mg 1%
Carbs 4.35g 0g 1%
Net carbs 1.85g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.85g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.142mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.862mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.981mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 1.716mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 1.823mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.562mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.852mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 1.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.688mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chives Short ribs
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
43%
Short ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Chives
48%
Short ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chives
Chives is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chives
Chives is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.654g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chives
Chives is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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