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Pretzel vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pretzel and chives

  • Pretzel has more iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B2, and folate; however, chives are higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Chives cover your daily need for vitamin K, 175% more than pretzel.
  • Pretzel has 413 times more sodium than chives. While pretzel has 1240mg of sodium, chives have only 3mg.
  • The glycemic index of pretzel is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted 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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
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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 IronIron +186.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +172.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +388.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.157mg

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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
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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 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +443.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +188.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +714.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +467.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2666.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7496.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.324mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzel Chives DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.8µg 212.7µg 175%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 58.1mg 62%
Sodium 1240mg 3mg 54%
Iron 4.58mg 1.6mg 37%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Vitamin B3 5.27mg 0.647mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.078mg 29%
Manganese 1.015mg 0.373mg 28%
Carbs 80.39g 4.35g 25%
Vitamin A 0µg 218µg 24%
Calories 384kcal 30kcal 18%
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.115mg 17%
Folate 166µg 105µg 15%
Protein 10.04g 3.27g 14%
Phosphorus 128mg 58mg 10%
Calcium 27mg 92mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 0.267g 7%
Selenium 4.4µg 0.9µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.138mg 5%
Fiber 3.4g 2.5g 4%
Zinc 1.04mg 0.56mg 4%
Choline 29.5mg 5.2mg 4%
Fats 2.93g 0.73g 3%
Magnesium 29mg 42mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.727g 0.095g 2%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.21mg 2%
Potassium 223mg 296mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.391g 0.146g 1%
Net carbs 76.99g 1.85g N/A
Sugar 2.21g 1.85g N/A
Copper 0.156mg 0.157mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.324mg 0%
Trans fat 0.004g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.25mg 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.757mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.163mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.105mg 0%
Valine 0.48mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 0.057mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
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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 ProteinProtein +207%
Contains more FatsFats +301.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1748%
Contains more OtherOther +251%
Contains more WaterWater +2796.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
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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 +665.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +383.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.7%

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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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.