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Feijoa vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between feijoa and chives

  • Feijoa has more fiber; however, chives are richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, iron, copper, manganese, magnesium, and calcium.
  • Chives cover your daily vitamin K needs 174% more than feijoa.
  • Chives have 3 times less fiber than feijoa. Feijoa has 6.4g of fiber, while chives have 2.5g.
  • Chives have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chives is 45, while the glycemic index of feijoa is 31.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Feijoa, raw 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.
Feijoa
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
Chives
9
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +441.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.1%
Contains more IronIron +1042.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +336.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +833.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +205.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +344%
~equal in Sodium ~3mg

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.
Feijoa
0
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 110% 0% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
Chives
11
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 Vitamin CVitamin C +76.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +538.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5977.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +356.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
1
15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
Chives
4
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 +249.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +360.6%
Contains more FatsFats +73.8%
Contains more OtherOther +163.2%
~equal in Water ~90.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
1
35% 19% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.136 g
Chives
2
29% 19% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.146 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.267 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +69.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +96.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feijoa Chives DV% diff.
Vitamin K 3.5µg 212.7µg 174%
Vitamin C 32.9mg 58.1mg 28%
Vitamin A 0µg 218µg 24%
Folate 23µg 105µg 21%
Iron 0.14mg 1.6mg 18%
Fiber 6.4g 2.5g 16%
Manganese 0.084mg 0.373mg 13%
Copper 0.036mg 0.157mg 13%
Magnesium 9mg 42mg 8%
Calcium 17mg 92mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.115mg 7%
Phosphorus 19mg 58mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.078mg 6%
Protein 0.71g 3.27g 5%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.56mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.138mg 5%
Potassium 172mg 296mg 4%
Carbs 15.21g 4.35g 4%
Fructose 2.95g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.324mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.647mg 2%
Calories 61kcal 30kcal 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Choline 5.2mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 0.267g 1%
Fats 0.42g 0.73g 0%
Net carbs 8.81g 1.85g N/A
Sugar 8.2g 1.85g N/A
Sodium 3mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.21mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.104g 0.146g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 0.095g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.038mg 0.163mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.105mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0.057mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Feijoa Chives
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
14%
Feijoa
76%
Chives
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Feijoa
29%
Chives

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chives
Chives is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.35g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chives
Chives is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chives
Chives is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chives
Chives is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (3 mg)

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. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/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.