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Elderberry vs. Rose hip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Elderberry and Rose hip

  • Elderberry has more Vitamin B6, and Iron, while Rose hip has more Vitamin C, Fiber, Vitamin A RAE, Magnesium, Vitamin B5, Calcium, Vitamin B2, and Copper.
  • Rose hip's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 433% higher.
  • Rose hip contains 3 times less Vitamin B6 than Elderberry. Elderberry contains 0.23mg of Vitamin B6, while Rose hip contains 0.076mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Elderberries, raw and Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians).

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Iron +50.9%
Contains more Calcium +344.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1280%
Contains more Phosphorus +56.4%
Contains more Potassium +53.2%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Contains more Zinc +127.3%
Contains more Copper +85.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 60% 4% 17% 25% 1% 3% 21% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 51% 40% 50% 27% 38% 1% 7% 38% 134% 0%
Contains more Iron +50.9%
Contains more Calcium +344.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1280%
Contains more Phosphorus +56.4%
Contains more Potassium +53.2%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Contains more Zinc +127.3%
Contains more Copper +85.2%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +202.6%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin A +624.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +1083.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +176.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +471.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 36% 0% 0% 120% 18% 14% 10% 9% 54% 5% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 261% 117% 0% 1420% 4% 39% 25% 48% 18% 3% 0% 65%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +202.6%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin A +624.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +1083.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +176.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +471.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +47.1%
Contains more Water +36%
Contains more Protein +142.4%
Contains more Carbs +107.7%
Contains more Other +84.4%
18% 80%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 18.4 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.64 g
38% 59%
Protein: 1.6 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 58.66 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more Fats +47.1%
Contains more Water +36%
Contains more Protein +142.4%
Contains more Carbs +107.7%
Contains more Other +84.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Elderberry Rose hip
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Elderberry Rose hip Opinion
Net carbs 11.4g 14.12g Rose hip
Protein 0.66g 1.6g Rose hip
Fats 0.5g 0.34g Elderberry
Carbs 18.4g 38.22g Rose hip
Calories 73kcal 162kcal Rose hip
Fructose 1.16g Rose hip
Sugar 2.58g Elderberry
Fiber 7g 24.1g Rose hip
Calcium 38mg 169mg Rose hip
Iron 1.6mg 1.06mg Elderberry
Magnesium 5mg 69mg Rose hip
Phosphorus 39mg 61mg Rose hip
Potassium 280mg 429mg Rose hip
Sodium 6mg 4mg Rose hip
Zinc 0.11mg 0.25mg Rose hip
Copper 0.061mg 0.113mg Rose hip
Manganese 1.02mg Rose hip
Selenium 0.6µg Elderberry
Vitamin A 600IU 4345IU Rose hip
Vitamin A RAE 30µg 217µg Rose hip
Vitamin E 5.84mg Rose hip
Vitamin C 36mg 426mg Rose hip
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.016mg Elderberry
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.166mg Rose hip
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 1.3mg Rose hip
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.8mg Rose hip
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.076mg Elderberry
Folate 6µg 3µg Elderberry
Vitamin K 25.9µg Rose hip
Tryptophan 0.013mg Elderberry
Threonine 0.027mg Elderberry
Isoleucine 0.027mg Elderberry
Leucine 0.06mg Elderberry
Lysine 0.026mg Elderberry
Methionine 0.014mg Elderberry
Phenylalanine 0.04mg Elderberry
Valine 0.033mg Elderberry
Histidine 0.015mg Elderberry
Saturated Fat 0.023g Rose hip
Monounsaturated Fat 0.08g Elderberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.247g Elderberry

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Elderberry Rose hip
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Elderberry
166%
Rose hip
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Elderberry
38%
Rose hip

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rose hip
Rose hip contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rose hip
Rose hip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rose hip
Rose hip is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.023g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rose hip
Rose hip is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.58g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is cheaper?
Elderberry
Elderberry is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Elderberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171727/nutrients
  2. Rose hip - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168998/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.