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Palm oil vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between palm oil and chives

  • Palm oil has more vitamin E, while chives have more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, iron, copper, vitamin B6, and magnesium.
  • Palm oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 246% higher.
  • Chives contain 76 times less vitamin E than palm oil. Palm oil contains 15.94mg of vitamin E, while chives contain 0.21mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chives is lower.
  • Palm oil has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of palm oil is 0, while the glycemic index of chives is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Oil, palm 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 0% 0% 0% 0.38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +15900%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 319% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 0% 0.16%
Chives
10
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 EVitamin E +7490.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2558.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1633.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 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 FatsFats +13598.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 39% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 49.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.3 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +38847.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3383.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Palm oil Chives DV% diff.
Saturated fat 49.3g 0.146g 223%
Vitamin K 8µg 212.7µg 171%
Fats 100g 0.73g 153%
Vitamin E 15.94mg 0.21mg 105%
Monounsaturated fat 37g 0.095g 92%
Vitamin C 0mg 58.1mg 65%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.3g 0.267g 60%
Calories 884kcal 30kcal 43%
Folate 0µg 105µg 26%
Vitamin A 0µg 218µg 24%
Iron 0.01mg 1.6mg 20%
Copper 0mg 0.157mg 17%
Manganese 0.373mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.138mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Magnesium 0mg 42mg 10%
Potassium 0mg 296mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.115mg 9%
Calcium 0mg 92mg 9%
Phosphorus 0mg 58mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.078mg 7%
Protein 0g 3.27g 7%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.324mg 6%
Zinc 0mg 0.56mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.647mg 4%
Selenium 0µg 0.9µg 2%
Carbs 0g 4.35g 1%
Choline 0.3mg 5.2mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.85g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.85g N/A
Sodium 0mg 3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.163mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.105mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.057mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Palm oil 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
26%
Palm oil
76%
Chives
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Palm oil
29%
Chives

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Palm oil
Palm oil contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chives
Chives is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 49.154g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chives
Chives is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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)

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. Palm oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171015/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.