Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Dried Chives VS Valencia Oranges

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Dried Chives	23%	8%	69%
Valencia Oranges	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Dried Chives	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	48.6% 1411kcal	7.66% 222kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	16.4% 16g	1.4% 1.36g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	8.38% 2.7g	0.5% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	20.7% 0.33g	4.54% 0.073g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	34.6% 5.88g	1.17% 0.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	224% 292g	41.5% 54g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	NA	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	30% 11.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	172% 96g	8.42% 4.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Dried Chives	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1721% 15490μg	6.05% 54.4μg	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	7.77% 1.24mg	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	22% 0.29mg	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	44.2% 177μg	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	244% 220mg	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	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Dried Chives	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	369% 3688mg	18% 181mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	346% 3.1mg	18.6% 0.17mg	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	5.1% 0.41mg	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	4.54% 0.1mg	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	11% 77mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	395% 13426mg	24% 812mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	77.5% 42.6μg	NA	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	2.47% 0.27mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.25% 9.07g	10.6% 392g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

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

• Freeze-dried Chives have 284.6 times more Vitamin A, 10.3 times more Vitamin B1, 37.5 times more Vitamin B2, 21.5 times more Vitamin B3, 8.4 times more Vitamin B5, 31.7 times more Vitamin B6, 2.8 times more Vitamin B9 and 13.6 times more Vitamin C than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• Both Freeze-dried Chives as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Dried Chives vs Valencia Oranges:

• Freeze-dried Chives have 20.3 times more Calcium, 18.5 times more Copper, 222.2 times more Iron, 64 times more Magnesium, 58.7 times more Manganese, 30.5 times more Phosphorus, 16.5 times more Potassium, more Sodium and 85.3 times more Zinc than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 43.2 times more Water than Freeze-dried Chives.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Freeze-dried Chives have 6.3 times more Energy, 11.7 times more Fat, 16.9 times more Saturated Fat, 4.6 times more Omega 3, 29.5 times more Omega 6, 5.4 times more Carbohydrate, 10.5 times more Fiber and 20.4 times more Protein than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• Both Freeze-dried Chives as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.