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Matzo vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between matzo and chives

  • Matzo has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B2, and manganese; however, chives are higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Chives cover your daily need for vitamin K, 177% more than matzo.
  • Matzo has 41 times more selenium than chives. While matzo has 36.9µg of selenium, chives have only 0.9µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crackers, matzo, plain 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.
Matzo
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Chives
4
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 IronIron +97.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +74.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4000%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +607.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +164.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +161.7%

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.
Matzo
5
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% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
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 Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +396.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +153%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +501.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +250%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +70800%
Contains more FolateFolate +517.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Chives DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.3µg 212.7µg 177%
Vitamin C 0mg 58.1mg 65%
Selenium 36.9µg 0.9µg 65%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.078mg 26%
Carbs 83.7g 4.35g 26%
Vitamin A 0µg 218µg 24%
Folate 17µg 105µg 22%
Iron 3.16mg 1.6mg 20%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 0.647mg 20%
Calories 395kcal 30kcal 18%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.115mg 14%
Protein 10g 3.27g 13%
Manganese 0.65mg 0.373mg 12%
Copper 0.06mg 0.157mg 11%
Calcium 13mg 92mg 8%
Potassium 112mg 296mg 5%
Magnesium 25mg 42mg 4%
Phosphorus 89mg 58mg 4%
Fiber 3g 2.5g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 0.267g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.138mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.324mg 2%
Fats 1.4g 0.73g 1%
Choline 10.8mg 5.2mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.21mg 1%
Zinc 0.68mg 0.56mg 1%
Net carbs 80.7g 1.85g N/A
Sugar 0.29g 1.85g N/A
Sodium 0mg 3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.146g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 0.095g 0%
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.193mg 0.163mg 0%
Methionine 0.176mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.105mg 0%
Valine 0.42mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.213mg 0.057mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
3
10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Chives
2
3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +205.8%
Contains more FatsFats +91.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1824.1%
Contains more WaterWater +2008.1%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
2
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +125.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.4%

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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.