Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Dried Chives VS Oranges

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Dried Chives	23%	8%	69%
Oranges	7%	2%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Dried Chives	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	48.6% 1411kcal	7.35% 213kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	16.4% 16g	0.56% 0.54g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	8.38% 2.7g	0.21% 0.068g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	20.7% 0.33g	2% 0.032g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	34.6% 5.88g	0.48% 0.082g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	224% 292g	41% 53.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	58.5% 42.4g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	313% 119g	28.6% 11g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	172% 96g	7.6% 4.26g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Dried Chives	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1721% 15490μg	5.54% 50μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	340% 4.1mg	33% 0.39mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	523% 6.8mg	14% 0.18mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	167% 26.8mg	8% 1.28mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	191% 9.57mg	22.7% 1.13mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	696% 9.05mg	21% 0.27mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	122% 490μg	34% 136μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	3326% 2994mg	268% 241mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	5.44% 0.82mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Dried Chives	Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	369% 3688mg	18% 181mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	346% 3.1mg	22.7% 0.2mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	1134% 91mg	5.67% 0.45mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	691% 2903mg	10.8% 45.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	266% 6.12mg	4.93% 0.11mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	336% 2350mg	9.07% 63.5mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	395% 13426mg	24% 821mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	77.5% 42.6μg	4.12% 2.27μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	21% 318mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	211% 23.2mg	2.9% 0.32mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.25% 9.07g	10.6% 393g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Dried Chives vs Oranges:

• Freeze-dried Chives have 310.5 times more Vitamin A, 10.3 times more Vitamin B1, 37.5 times more Vitamin B2, 20.9 times more Vitamin B3, 8.4 times more Vitamin B5, 33.3 times more Vitamin B6, 3.6 times more Vitamin B9 and 12.4 times more Vitamin C than Raw Oranges.
• Both Freeze-dried Chives as well as Raw Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Dried Chives vs Oranges:

• Freeze-dried Chives have 20.3 times more Calcium, 15.2 times more Copper, 200 times more Iron, 64 times more Magnesium, 54 times more Manganese, 37 times more Phosphorus, 16.4 times more Potassium, 18.8 times more Selenium, more Sodium and 73.1 times more Zinc than Raw Oranges.
• While Raw Oranges contain 43.4 times more Water than Freeze-dried Chives.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Freeze-dried Chives have 6.6 times more Energy, 29.2 times more Fat, 39.4 times more Saturated Fat, 10.4 times more Omega 3, 72 times more Omega 6, 5.5 times more Carbohydrate, 10.9 times more Fiber and 22.6 times more Protein than Raw Oranges.
• Both Freeze-dried Chives as well as Raw Oranges have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.