Chocolate vs. Rose hips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between chocolate and rose hips
- Chocolate has more copper, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, and zinc; however, rose hips are higher in vitamin A, fiber, vitamin E, and vitamin K.
- Chocolate covers your daily copper needs 102% more than rose hips.
- Rose hips contain 8 times less zinc than chocolate. Chocolate contains 2.01mg of zinc, while rose hips contain 0.25mg.
- The glycemic index of rose hips is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +111.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +30.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +656.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +809.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +704% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +237.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +39.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +201.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +56.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +10750% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +981.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +232% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +79.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +169.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +81% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +219.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin C | 426mg | 473% | |
Copper | 1.028mg | 0.113mg | 102% |
Iron | 8.02mg | 1.06mg | 87% |
Saturated fat | 18.519g | 84% | |
Fiber | 7g | 24.1g | 68% |
Fats | 31.28g | 0.34g | 48% |
Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 5.84mg | 35% |
Vitamin A | 2µg | 217µg | 24% |
Monounsaturated fat | 9.54g | 24% | |
Phosphorus | 206mg | 61mg | 21% |
Calories | 546kcal | 162kcal | 19% |
Magnesium | 146mg | 69mg | 18% |
Manganese | 1.419mg | 1.02mg | 17% |
Zinc | 2.01mg | 0.25mg | 16% |
Vitamin K | 8.1µg | 25.9µg | 15% |
Calcium | 56mg | 169mg | 11% |
Caffeine | 43mg | 11% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.297mg | 0.8mg | 10% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.23µg | 10% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 0.166mg | 9% |
Carbs | 61.17g | 38.22g | 8% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.092g | 7% | |
Protein | 4.88g | 1.6g | 7% |
Selenium | 3µg | 5% | |
Potassium | 559mg | 429mg | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.725mg | 1.3mg | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.042mg | 0.076mg | 3% |
Cholesterol | 8mg | 3% | |
Choline | 12mg | 2% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.025mg | 0.016mg | 1% |
Sodium | 24mg | 4mg | 1% |
Folate | 3µg | 1% | |
Fructose | 0g | 1.16g | 1% |
Net carbs | 54.17g | 14.12g | N/A |
Sugar | 47.9g | 2.58g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.112g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.085g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.947g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +205% |
Contains more FatsFats | +9100% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +60% |
Contains more OtherOther | +44.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +5947.4% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +65971.4% |
Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
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