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Caper vs. Rose hips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between caper and rose hips?

  • Caper is higher in copper, yet rose hips are higher in vitamin C, vitamin A, fiber, manganese, vitamin E, vitamin B5, calcium, and potassium.
  • Rose hips' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 469% more.
  • Caper has 587 times more sodium than rose hips. While caper has 2348mg of sodium, rose hips have only 4mg.

We used Capers, canned and Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) types in this article.

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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.
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 51% 38% 40% 38% 6.8% 26% 0.52% 133% 0%
Contains more IronIron +57.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +231%
Contains more ZincZinc +28%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +322.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +972.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +510%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1207.7%

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.
Caper
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1420% 72% 117% 0% 4% 38% 24% 48% 18% 0% 65% 2.3% 6.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9807%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +563.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +99.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2863%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +230.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +84.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~25.9µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 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 ProteinProtein +47.5%
Contains more FatsFats +152.9%
Contains more WaterWater +42.9%
Contains more OtherOther +581.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +681.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Rose hips DV% diff.
Vitamin C 4.3mg 426mg 469%
Sodium 2348mg 4mg 102%
Fiber 3.2g 24.1g 84%
Manganese 0.078mg 1.02mg 41%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 5.84mg 33%
Copper 0.374mg 0.113mg 29%
Vitamin A 7µg 217µg 23%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.8mg 15%
Calcium 40mg 169mg 13%
Carbs 4.89g 38.22g 11%
Potassium 40mg 429mg 11%
Magnesium 33mg 69mg 9%
Iron 1.67mg 1.06mg 8%
Calories 23kcal 162kcal 7%
Phosphorus 10mg 61mg 7%
Folate 23µg 3µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 1.3mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.076mg 4%
Protein 2.36g 1.6g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 2%
Selenium 1.2µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.166mg 2%
Fructose 1.16g 1%
Saturated fat 0.233g 1%
Choline 6.5mg 12mg 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.34g 1%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 25.9µg 1%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.25mg 1%
Net carbs 1.69g 14.12g N/A
Sugar 0.41g 2.58g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.016mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caper Rose hips
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
13%
Caper
140%
Rose hips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Caper
38%
Rose hips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rose hips
Rose hips contains less Sodium (difference - 2344mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.233g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rose hips
Rose hips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is cheaper?
Caper
Caper is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/nutrients
  2. Rose hips - 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.