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Chives vs. Wafer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chives and wafer

  • Chives have more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate; however, wafer is higher in copper, iron, manganese, and vitamin B3.
  • Chives cover your daily need for vitamin K, 175% more than wafer.
  • Chives have less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of wafer is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chives, raw and Cookies, chocolate wafers.

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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
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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%
Wafer
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 9.3% 19% 150% 154% 30% 57% 76% 91% 31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +196.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.2%
Contains more IronIron +150.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +194.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +94.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +127.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +533.3%

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
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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%
Wafer
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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% 1% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +170.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8762.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +123.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +131.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +341.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +175%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Wafer DV% diff.
Vitamin K 212.7µg 2.4µg 175%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 0mg 65%
Copper 0.157mg 0.463mg 34%
Iron 1.6mg 4.01mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 4.153g 26%
Sodium 3mg 580mg 25%
Vitamin A 218µg 3µg 24%
Carbs 4.35g 72.7g 23%
Fats 0.73g 14.2g 21%
Calories 30kcal 433kcal 20%
Saturated fat 0.146g 4.241g 19%
Folate 105µg 47µg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 2.858mg 14%
Manganese 0.373mg 0.696mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 4.865g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.266mg 12%
Phosphorus 58mg 132mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.203mg 10%
Selenium 0.9µg 5.7µg 9%
Protein 3.27g 6.6g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.051mg 7%
Calcium 92mg 31mg 6%
Zinc 0.56mg 1.09mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Fiber 2.5g 3.4g 4%
Caffeine 0mg 10mg 3%
Magnesium 42mg 53mg 3%
Potassium 296mg 210mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.72mg 3%
Choline 5.2mg 14.3mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.381mg 1%
Net carbs 1.85g 69.3g N/A
Sugar 1.85g 37.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.22mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 0.281mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.308mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chives
1
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
Wafer
4
7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more WaterWater +1914.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1845.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1571.3%
Contains more OtherOther +100%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chives
1
29% 19% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.146 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.267 g
Wafer
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32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.153 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5021.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1455.4%

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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. Wafer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172714/nutrients

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

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