Calories in Chives, crudo

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This record duplicates Chives, crudo from another USDA dataset. Its values are kept for reference; the linked page is the main one.

Chives, crudo contains 30 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cucharada (3 g) provides about 1 kcal.

Roughly 47% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 35% from protein and 18% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in no incluido en una categoría de alimentos on FoodFactly, where the median is 193 kcal per 100 g across 76 foods.

100 g provides 178% of the Daily Value for Vitamina K, 65% of the Daily Value for Vitamina C and 26% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9).

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

30kcal per 100 g
3,3 gprotein
4,4 gcarbohydrates
0,73 gfat
1kcal in 1 cucharada (3 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 30 kcal
Total fat C 0,73 g 0,9%
Saturated fat C 0,15 g 0,7%
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0%
Sodium C 3 mg 0,1%
Total carbohydrates C 4,4 g 2%
Dietary fiber C 2,5 g 9%
Total sugars C 1,9 g
Protein C 3,3 g 7%
Vitamina A C 218 µg24%
Vitamina C C 58,1 mg65%
Vitamina D C 0 µg0%
Vitamina E C 0,21 mg1%
Vitamina K C 213 µg178%
Thiamin (B1) C 0,078 mg7%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,12 mg9%
Niacin (B3) C 0,65 mg4%
Vitamina B6 C 0,14 mg8%
Folate (B9) C 105 µg26%
Vitamina B12 C 0 µg0%
Choline C 5,2 mg0,9%
Calcio C 92 mg7%
Iron C 1,6 mg9%
Magnesio C 42 mg10%
Fósforo C 58 mg5%
Potasio C 296 mg6%
Zinc C 0,56 mg5%
Copper C 0,16 mg17%
Selenio C 0,9 µg2%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 35%Carbohydrates: 47%Fat: 18%30kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 35%
  • Carbohydrates 47%
  • Fat 18%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamina K178%Vitamina C65%Folate (B9)26%Vitamina A24%Copper17%Magnesio10%Iron9%Riboflavin (B2)9%Vitamina B68%Calcio7%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein3,3 gabove the median for no incluido en una categoría de alimentos (median 2,8 g)
  • Fiber2,5 gabove the median for no incluido en una categoría de alimentos (median 1,3 g)
  • Sugars1,9 gbelow the median for no incluido en una categoría de alimentos (median 2,7 g)
  • Fat0,73 gbelow the median for no incluido en una categoría de alimentos (median 0,78 g)
  • Saturated fat0,15 gbelow the median for no incluido en una categoría de alimentos (median 0,16 g)
  • Sodium3 mgin the lowest quarter of no incluido en una categoría de alimentos (median 69 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal10,9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water90,6 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Grasa monoinsaturada C0,095 g
Grasa poliinsaturada C0,27 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) C0,25 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
SFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0 g
SFA 12:0 C0 g
SFA 14:0 C0,034 g
SFA 16:0 C0,1 g
SFA 18:0 C0,009 g
MUFA 18:1 C0,095 g
PUFA 18:3 C0,015 g
PUFA 20:4 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroteno C2.610 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxantina C323 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Caroteno, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Agua C90,6 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Ácido fólico C0 µg
Folato, comida C105 µg
Vitamina E, añadido C0 mg
Vitamina B-12, añadido C0 µg

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in raw chives?

100 g of raw chives has 30 kcal. 1 cucharada (3 g): about 1 kcal.

How much protein is in raw chives?

Raw chives contains 3,3 g of protein per 100 g (7% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,098 g in 1 cucharada (3 g). About 35% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other no incluido en una categoría de alimentos, that is above the median (median 2,8 g).

How many carbs are in raw chives?

Raw chives has 4,4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2,5 g of fiber and 1,9 g of sugars.

How much fat is in raw chives?

Raw chives contains 0,73 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,15 g is saturated (0,7% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does raw chives contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamina K (178% DV), Vitamina C (65% DV), Folate (B9) (26% DV), Vitamina A (24% DV) and copper (17% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in raw chives?

100 g contains 3 mg of sodium, 0,1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2709781. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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