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Chives vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chives and walnut

  • Chives have more vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C, while walnut has more copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Chives' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 175% higher.
  • Walnut contains 218 times less vitamin A than chives. Chives contain 4353IU of vitamin A, while walnut contains 20IU.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chives is lower.
  • Walnut has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of walnut is 0, while the glycemic index of chives is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Chives, raw and Nuts, walnuts, english.

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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
0
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%
Walnut
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 113% 29% 39% 109% 529% 84% 148% 0.26% 445% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +276.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49%
Contains more IronIron +81.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +910.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +451.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +496.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +815.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +444.4%
~equal in Calcium ~98mg

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
3
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%
Walnut
7
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 4.3% 0.33% 14% 0% 85% 35% 21% 34% 124% 0% 6.8% 74% 21%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4369.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7777.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +337.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +75.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +289.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +653.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~98µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 47.174g 313%
Vitamin K 212.7µg 2.7µg 175%
Copper 0.157mg 1.586mg 159%
Manganese 0.373mg 3.414mg 132%
Fats 0.73g 65.21g 99%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 1.3mg 63%
Phosphorus 58mg 346mg 41%
Calories 30kcal 654kcal 31%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.537mg 31%
Magnesium 42mg 158mg 28%
Saturated fat 0.146g 6.126g 27%
Protein 3.27g 15.23g 24%
Vitamin A 218µg 1µg 24%
Zinc 0.56mg 3.09mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 8.933g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.341mg 22%
Fiber 2.5g 6.7g 17%
Iron 1.6mg 2.91mg 16%
Selenium 0.9µg 4.9µg 7%
Choline 5.2mg 39.2mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.57mg 5%
Potassium 296mg 441mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.7mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.15mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 1.125mg 3%
Carbs 4.35g 13.71g 3%
Folate 105µg 98µg 2%
Calcium 92mg 98mg 1%
Net carbs 1.85g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 1.85g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Sodium 3mg 2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.711mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%

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
Walnut
4
15% 65% 14% 4% 2%
Protein: 15.23 g
Fats: 65.21 g
Carbs: 13.71 g
Water: 4.07 g
Other: 1.78 g
Contains more WaterWater +2127.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +365.7%
Contains more FatsFats +8832.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +215.2%
Contains more OtherOther +78%

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
Walnut
2
10% 14% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.933 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 47.174 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9303.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17568.2%

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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. Walnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170187/nutrients

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

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