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Chives

Also known as: chive

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Chives are a whole-food herb in the Allium family, containing trace amounts of vitamin K, vitamin C, and sulfur compounds. Used in small culinary quantities, they are well-tolerated and not associated with safety concerns.

Found in
2,727 products

What it is

Hollow green leaves of Allium schoenoprasum, used as a culinary herb.

Mild onion flavor; garnish and seasoning.

What regulators actually say

"Chives, raw - nutrient profile data."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Whole food/spice, GRAS in normal use

European Union — EFSA

Whole food, not a regulated additive

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