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Pecan vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pecan and chives different?

  • Pecan is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, phosphorus, and fiber, while chives are higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Pecan covers your daily need for manganese, 179% more than chives.
  • Pecan contains 42 times more saturated fat than chives. Pecan contains 6.18g of saturated fat, while chives contain 0.146g.
  • Chives have a higher glycemic index (45) than pecan (10).

Nuts, pecans and Chives, raw types were 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.
Pecan
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 21% 36% 95% 400% 124% 119% 0% 587% 21%
Chives
1
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 +188.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.5%
Contains more IronIron +58.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +664.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +708.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +377.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1106.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +322.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31.4%

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.
Pecan
7
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 3.7% 1% 28% 0% 165% 30% 22% 52% 48% 0% 8.8% 17% 22%
Chives
4
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 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +746.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +166.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +678.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5181.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7166.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5977.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +377.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Chives DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.373mg 179%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 212.7µg 174%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.267g 142%
Copper 1.2mg 0.157mg 116%
Fats 71.97g 0.73g 110%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 0.095g 102%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 58.1mg 63%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.078mg 49%
Zinc 4.53mg 0.56mg 36%
Calories 691kcal 30kcal 33%
Phosphorus 277mg 58mg 31%
Fiber 9.6g 2.5g 28%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0.146g 27%
Vitamin A 3µg 218µg 24%
Folate 22µg 105µg 21%
Magnesium 121mg 42mg 19%
Protein 9.17g 3.27g 12%
Iron 2.53mg 1.6mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.324mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0.21mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.138mg 6%
Choline 40.5mg 5.2mg 6%
Selenium 3.8µg 0.9µg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 0.647mg 3%
Carbs 13.86g 4.35g 3%
Potassium 410mg 296mg 3%
Calcium 70mg 92mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.115mg 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 1.85g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 1.85g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Sodium 0mg 3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0.163mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0.105mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.057mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
4
9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
Chives
1
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 +180.4%
Contains more FatsFats +9758.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +218.6%
Contains more OtherOther +48%
Contains more WaterWater +2475.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
2
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 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 +42848.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7995.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

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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. Pecan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/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.