Chives

About this record

Chives is listed here under Vegetables, with the preparation “Raw”, from the source record “Chives, raw”. 30 of 34 nutrients have a value per 100 g (missing here: Iodine, Biotin (B7); missing is never shown as zero). Values are copied unchanged from the source.

Where it ranks

• Vitamin K (phylloquinone): 20th of 348 foods with a value (213 µg per 100 g)
• Folate (total): 60th of 718 foods with a value (105 µg per 100 g)
• Vitamin C: 51st of 306 foods with a value (58.1 mg per 100 g)
• Vitamin A (RAE / retinol equivalent): 96th of 523 foods with a value (218 µg per 100 g)
• Magnesium: 164th of 772 foods with a value (42 mg per 100 g)

Positions are among non-dried foods in our data that have a value for that nutrient.

Other preparation in the data: Dried

Source record: Chives, freeze-dried. A separate record with its own values, not merged with the one above.

Sources and limitations

• Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy: “Chives, raw” (release 2018-04 (CSV)); UK CoFID (Public Health England): “Chives, fresh” (release 2021 integrated dataset (xlsx)); Canadian Nutrient File (Health Canada): “Chives, raw” (release 2026 (14th edition, May 2026)).
• Amounts are per 100 g of the food as described by the record, in the units shown. The category and display name are assigned automatically and are being reviewed (About our data).
• Values are typical for the record and vary with variety, season and processing.
• Not medical advice; no recommended intakes are shown.

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