Chives vs. Tomato sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between chives and tomato sauce
- Chives have more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, manganese, iron, calcium, and magnesium; however, tomato sauce is higher in vitamin E.
- Chives cover your daily need for vitamin K, 175% more than tomato sauce.
- Chives have 12 times more folate than tomato sauce. While chives have 105µg of folate, tomato sauce has only 9µg.
- The glycemic index of chives is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chives, raw and Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added.
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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 | +180% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +557.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +66.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +36.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +154.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +114.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -72.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +230.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +50% |
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 | +730% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +890.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +225% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +76.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +40.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +7496.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1066.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +585.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +53.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +90.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.27 g
Fats:
0.73 g
Carbs:
4.35 g
Water:
90.65 g
Other:
1 g
Protein:
1.2 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
5.31 g
Water:
91.28 g
Other:
1.91 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +172.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +143.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +22.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +91% |
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Water
~91.28g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.146 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.267 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.121 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +115.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +120.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -71.9% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 212.7µg | 2.8µg | 175% |
| Vitamin C | 58.1mg | 7mg | 57% |
| Folate | 105µg | 9µg | 24% |
| Vitamin A | 218µg | 22µg | 22% |
| Manganese | 0.373mg | 0.113mg | 11% |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1.44mg | 8% |
| Iron | 1.6mg | 0.96mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 92mg | 14mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 42mg | 15mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.157mg | 0.115mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.024mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.115mg | 0.065mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 2.5g | 1.5g | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 58mg | 27mg | 4% |
| Protein | 3.27g | 1.2g | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.56mg | 0.22mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 0.098mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.647mg | 0.991mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.67g | 2% | |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.73g | 0.3g | 1% |
| Choline | 5.2mg | 9.9mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.267g | 0.121g | 1% |
| Calories | 30kcal | 24kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.85g | 3.81g | N/A |
| Carbs | 4.35g | 5.31g | 0% |
| Potassium | 296mg | 297mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.85g | 3.56g | N/A |
| Sodium | 3mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.324mg | 0.309mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.146g | 0.041g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.095g | 0.044g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.037mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.128mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.139mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.195mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.163mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.036mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.105mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.145mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.057mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
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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%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
15%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.105g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chives is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chives is relatively richer in minerals
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)