Spinach vs Chive: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Spinach has 23 kcal and Chive has 30 kcal, so Spinach has 23% fewer calories.

Relative to calories, Spinach is the better protein source (12.4 g vs 10.9 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Spinach - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Spinach - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Spinach
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handful (28g)tablespoon (5g)cup (30g)half cup (15g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Chive
Serving size:
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handful (12g)tablespoon (4g)bunch (210g)cup, chopped (48g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Spinach vs Chive 100g Compare


per 100g Spinach Chive
Calories 23 30
Carbohydrates 3.63 g 4.35 g
Fat 0.39 g 0.73 g
Dietary fiber 2.2 g 2.5 g
Protein 2.86 g 3.27 g
Calcium 99 mg 92 mg
Iron 2.71 mg 1.6 mg
Magnessium 79 mg 42 mg
Potassium 558 mg 296 mg
Sodium 79 mg 3 mg
Zink 0.53 mg 0.56 mg
Vitaminium A 9377 IU 4353 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) 0.078 mg 0.078 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) 0.189 mg 0.115 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) 0.724 mg 0.647 mg
Vitaminium B5 0.065 mg 0.324 mg
Vitaminium B6 0.195 mg 0.138 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) 194 µg 105 µg
Vitaminium C 28.1 mg 58.1 mg
Vitaminium E 2.03 mg 0.21 mg
Vitaminium K 482.9 µg 212.7 µg
Beta karoten 5626 µg 2612 µg

Less Calories in Spinach

At first glance, you can see that in spinach is less calories than in chive.

Spinach has 23 kcal per 100g and chive 30 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 30%.

In spinach and in chive most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare spinach with chive in details.

Spinach 100g

23kcal

Calories source

  • 49% CARBS.
  • 39% PROTEIN
  • 12% FAT

Chive 100g

30kcal

Calories source

  • 47% CARBS
  • 35% PROTEIN
  • 18% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.