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Chives Nutrition Facts

Chives are a mild-flavored herb with a grassy aroma, commonly used in dips and sauces. They are notable for their high vitamin K content and low calorie count.

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30kcal

Calories

3.3g

Protein

4.4g

Carbs

0.7g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein36%
Carbs47%
Fat17%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1 medium bunch, 30g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories30kcal9kcal
Protein3.3g1g
Total Carbohydrates4.4g1.3g
Dietary Fiber2.5g0.8g
Sugars1.9g0.6g
Total Fat0.7g0.2g
Saturated Fat0.1g0g
Sodium3mg0.9mg
Water90.7g27.2g

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Listed serving: 1 medium bunch (30 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
9 kcal
Protein
0.99 g
Carbohydrates
1.32 g
Fiber
0.75 g
Sugars
0.57 g
Fat
0.21 g
Sodium
0.9 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin K213 mcg

177% Daily Value

Vitamin C58.1 mg

65% Daily Value

Calcium92 mg

7% Daily Value

Iron1.6 mg

9% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Add to omelets or scrambled eggs for a fresh flavor.
  • Use in dips like guacamole or salsa for a pop of green.
  • Mix into yogurt or cottage cheese for a savory breakfast.

Storage

Storage tip: Store chives in a plastic bag in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Are chives good for weight loss?
Yes, chives are low in calories and high in fiber, making them a great addition to a weight loss diet.
Can I grow chives at home?
Absolutely! Chives are easy to grow in a pot or garden and can be harvested year-round.
Are chives suitable for diabetics?
Yes, chives have a low glycemic index, making them a suitable choice for diabetics.

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