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Seaweed vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between seaweed and chives

  • Seaweed has more magnesium, folate, iron, and calcium, while chives have more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B6, and manganese.
  • Chives' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 122% higher.
  • Chives contain 78 times less sodium than seaweed. Seaweed contains 233mg of sodium, while chives contain 3mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Seaweed, kelp, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 50% 7.9% 107% 43% 34% 18% 30% 26% 3.8%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +188.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +82.6%
Contains more IronIron +78.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +119.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +232.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%

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 10% 2% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
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 EVitamin E +314.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +146.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1836.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6800%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +222.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Seaweed Chives DV% diff.
Vitamin K 66µg 212.7µg 122%
Vitamin C 3mg 58.1mg 61%
Vitamin A 6µg 218µg 24%
Magnesium 121mg 42mg 19%
Folate 180µg 105µg 19%
Iron 2.85mg 1.6mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.138mg 10%
Sodium 233mg 3mg 10%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.373mg 8%
Calcium 168mg 92mg 8%
Zinc 1.23mg 0.56mg 6%
Potassium 89mg 296mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 0.324mg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 2.5g 5%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.21mg 4%
Copper 0.13mg 0.157mg 3%
Protein 1.68g 3.27g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.115mg 3%
Phosphorus 42mg 58mg 2%
Carbs 9.57g 4.35g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.078mg 2%
Choline 12.8mg 5.2mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.267g 1%
Calories 43kcal 30kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 0.647mg 1%
Fats 0.56g 0.73g 0%
Net carbs 8.27g 1.85g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 1.85g N/A
Selenium 0.7µg 0.9µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.247g 0.146g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.098g 0.095g 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.083mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.082mg 0.163mg 0%
Methionine 0.025mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.105mg 0%
Valine 0.072mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0.057mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 g
Chives
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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 +120%
Contains more OtherOther +561%
Contains more ProteinProtein +94.6%
Contains more FatsFats +30.4%
Contains more WaterWater +11.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 25% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.247 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +468.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.095g

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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. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/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.