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Corn syrup vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between corn syrup and chives

  • Chives are higher than corn syrup in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, iron, manganese, copper, fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
  • Chives cover your daily vitamin K needs 177% more than corn syrup.
  • The glycemic index of chives is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Syrups, corn, dark and Chives, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
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%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +222.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +425%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +411.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +572.7%
Contains more IronIron +332.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +196.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +427.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +273%

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.
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% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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%
Contains more CholineCholine +155.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +609.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3135%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1308.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1433.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn syrup Chives DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 212.7µg 177%
Vitamin C 0mg 58.1mg 65%
Folate 0µg 105µg 26%
Vitamin A 0µg 218µg 24%
Carbs 77.59g 4.35g 24%
Iron 0.37mg 1.6mg 15%
Calories 286kcal 30kcal 13%
Copper 0.053mg 0.157mg 12%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.373mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.138mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Magnesium 8mg 42mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.009mg 0.115mg 8%
Calcium 18mg 92mg 7%
Potassium 44mg 296mg 7%
Protein 0g 3.27g 7%
Phosphorus 11mg 58mg 7%
Sodium 155mg 3mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.023mg 0.324mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.078mg 6%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.56mg 5%
Selenium 2.9µg 0.9µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.02mg 0.647mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.267g 2%
Fats 0g 0.73g 1%
Choline 13.3mg 5.2mg 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.146g 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.21mg 1%
Net carbs 77.59g 1.85g N/A
Sugar 77.59g 1.85g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.095g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.163mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1683.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +311.9%
Contains more OtherOther +150%

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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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/nutrients
  2. Chives - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169994/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.