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Maitake mushrooms vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Maitake mushrooms and Chives different?

  • Maitake mushrooms are higher in Vitamin D, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Vitamin B2, however, Chives are richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Iron, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin D from Maitake mushrooms is 187% higher.
  • Maitake mushrooms contain 10 times more Vitamin B3 than Chives. While Maitake mushrooms contain 6.585mg of Vitamin B3, Chives contain only 0.647mg.

Mushrooms, maitake, raw and Chives, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Contains more Phosphorus +27.6%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Zinc +33.9%
Contains more Copper +60.5%
Contains more Selenium +144.4%
Contains more Calcium +9100%
Contains more Iron +433.3%
Contains more Magnesium +320%
Contains more Potassium +45.1%
Contains more Manganese +532.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 12% 8% 32% 18% 1% 21% 84% 8% 12%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 60% 30% 25% 27% 1% 16% 53% 49% 5%
Contains more Phosphorus +27.6%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Zinc +33.9%
Contains more Copper +60.5%
Contains more Selenium +144.4%
Contains more Calcium +9100%
Contains more Iron +433.3%
Contains more Magnesium +320%
Contains more Potassium +45.1%
Contains more Manganese +532.2%

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.
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Chives
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +87.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +110.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +917.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2000%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +146.4%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 843% 0% 37% 56% 124% 17% 13% 16% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 262% 5% 0% 194% 20% 27% 13% 20% 32% 79% 0% 532%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +87.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +110.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +917.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2000%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +146.4%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +60.2%
Contains more Protein +68.6%
Contains more Fats +284.2%
Contains more Other +88.7%
Equal in Water - 90.65
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.94 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 6.97 g
Water: 90.37 g
Other: 0.53 g
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Carbs +60.2%
Contains more Protein +68.6%
Contains more Fats +284.2%
Contains more Other +88.7%
Equal in Water - 90.65

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +216.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +196.7%
20% 20% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.03 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.09 g
29% 19% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.146 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.267 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +216.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +196.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maitake mushrooms Chives Opinion
Net carbs 4.27g 1.85g Maitake mushrooms
Protein 1.94g 3.27g Chives
Fats 0.19g 0.73g Chives
Carbs 6.97g 4.35g Maitake mushrooms
Calories 31kcal 30kcal Maitake mushrooms
Sugar 2.07g 1.85g Chives
Fiber 2.7g 2.5g Maitake mushrooms
Calcium 1mg 92mg Chives
Iron 0.3mg 1.6mg Chives
Magnesium 10mg 42mg Chives
Phosphorus 74mg 58mg Maitake mushrooms
Potassium 204mg 296mg Chives
Sodium 1mg 3mg Maitake mushrooms
Zinc 0.75mg 0.56mg Maitake mushrooms
Copper 0.252mg 0.157mg Maitake mushrooms
Manganese 0.059mg 0.373mg Chives
Selenium 2.2µg 0.9µg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin A 0IU 4353IU Chives
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 218µg Chives
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.21mg Chives
Vitamin D 1123IU 0IU Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin D 28.1µg 0µg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin C 0mg 58.1mg Chives
Vitamin B1 0.146mg 0.078mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B2 0.242mg 0.115mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B3 6.585mg 0.647mg Maitake mushrooms
Vitamin B5 0.27mg 0.324mg Chives
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.138mg Chives
Folate 21µg 105µg Chives
Vitamin K 0µg 212.7µg Chives
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.037mg Chives
Threonine 0.095mg 0.128mg Chives
Isoleucine 0.055mg 0.139mg Chives
Leucine 0.08mg 0.195mg Chives
Lysine 0.09mg 0.163mg Chives
Methionine 0.015mg 0.036mg Chives
Phenylalanine 0.06mg 0.105mg Chives
Valine 0.1mg 0.145mg Chives
Histidine 0.045mg 0.057mg Chives
Saturated Fat 0.03g 0.146g Maitake mushrooms
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.095g Chives
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 0.267g Chives

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Maitake mushrooms Chives
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
92%
Maitake mushrooms
98%
Chives
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Maitake mushrooms
29%
Chives

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.116g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Maitake mushrooms
Maitake mushrooms is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chives
Chives is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.22g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Maitake mushrooms - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169403/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.

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