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Dried Chive

Dried chive is the dehydrated leaf of a mild allium herb used to add onion-like flavor to savory dishes. It provides small amounts of nutrients and phytochemicals, though typically in modest serving sizes.

Beneficial properties

low in calories contains antioxidants source of vitamin K supports flavor without added sodium

Nutritional highlights

Dried chives provide vitamin K along with smaller amounts of vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, calcium, and potassium.

Caution. Because chives are high in vitamin K relative to their weight, large or inconsistent intakes may interfere with warfarin or similar blood-thinning medications.

Conditions it helps with

Heart Disease
Includes: Heart Disease (Cardiomyopathy)
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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