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Chives vs. Khorasan wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chives and khorasan wheat

  • Chives are richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C, yet khorasan wheat is richer in selenium, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B3, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for chives is 176% higher.

Food types used in this article are Chives, raw and Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +318.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +209.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.1%
Contains more IronIron +135.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +222.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +557.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +527.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +633.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8955.6%

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
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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%
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% 0.33% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11716.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +190.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +625.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +885.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +192.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +396.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chives
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3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more WaterWater +718.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +344.6%
Contains more FatsFats +191.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1522.5%
Contains more OtherOther +68%

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
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +124.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +132.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chives Khorasan wheat
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chives Khorasan wheat DV% diff.
Vitamin K 212.7µg 1.8µg 176%
Selenium 0.9µg 81.5µg 147%
Manganese 0.373mg 2.735mg 103%
Vitamin C 58.1mg 0mg 65%
Phosphorus 58mg 364mg 44%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.566mg 41%
Copper 0.157mg 0.506mg 39%
Vitamin B3 0.647mg 6.375mg 36%
Fiber 2.5g 11.1g 34%
Zinc 0.56mg 3.68mg 28%
Iron 1.6mg 3.77mg 27%
Folate 105µg 26%
Vitamin A 218µg 1µg 24%
Protein 3.27g 14.54g 23%
Carbs 4.35g 70.58g 22%
Starch 52.41g 22%
Magnesium 42mg 130mg 21%
Calories 30kcal 337kcal 15%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.949mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.259mg 9%
Calcium 92mg 22mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.184mg 5%
Choline 5.2mg 25.8mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.61mg 3%
Potassium 296mg 403mg 3%
Fats 0.73g 2.13g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.267g 0.621g 2%
Net carbs 1.85g 59.48g N/A
Sugar 1.85g 7.84g N/A
Sodium 3mg 5mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.005g N/A
Saturated fat 0.146g 0.196g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.095g 0.213g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.442mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.566mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 1.112mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 0.416mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.251mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0.772mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0.687mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.379mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chives Khorasan wheat
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
35%
Khorasan wheat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Chives
150%
Khorasan wheat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chives
Chives is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chives
Chives is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.05g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/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.