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Basil, raw vs Chives, fresh: nutrition comparison

Per 100 g: 46 kcal for Basil, raw, versus 30 kcal for Chives, fresh, a difference of 16 kcal. The full breakdown, nutrient by nutrient, from the FSVO database V7.1.

Basil, raw

Herbs100 g
Basil, raw
Protein3.1 g 3.1 g
Fat0.8 g 0.8 g
Vitamin D0 µg 0 µg
Omega-3n/a n/a
Energy46 kcal 46 kcal
Vitamin Dequal
Omega-3n/a

Chives, fresh

Herbs100 g
Chives, fresh
Protein3 g 3 g
Fat0.6 g 0.6 g
Vitamin D0 µg 0 µg
Omega-3n/a n/a
Energy30 kcal 30 kcal
Highest folate content

Chives, fresh contains 80 µg more folate per 100 g.

Highest vitamin C content

Chives, fresh contains 34 mg more vitamin C per 100 g.

Highest iron content

Basil, raw contains 4 mg more iron per 100 g.

Full comparison, nutrient by nutrient

Per 100 g. In green: the higher of the two contents. “n/a”: not available in the source.

Per 100 gBasil, rawChives, fresh
Macronutrients
Energy46 kcal30 kcal
Protein3.1 g3 g
Fat0.8 g0.6 g
of which saturated fat0.1 g0.1 g
of which polyunsaturated0.4 g0.2 g
of which omega-3n/an/a
Carbohydrates5.1 g1.9 g
of which sugars5 g1.9 g
Dietary fibre3.1 g2.3 g
Water86.4 g91.3 g
Alcohol0 g0 g
Minerals
Calcium250 mg86 mg
Iron5.5 mg1.5 mg
Magnesium11 mg40 mg
Phosphorus37 mg54 mg
Potassium300 mg280 mg
Sodium9 mg3 mg
Zinc0.7 mg0.5 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg
Vitamin B120 µg0 µg
Vitamin C26 mg60 mg
Folate50 µg130 µg