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Coconut vs. Rose hips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between coconut and rose hips?

  • Coconut is higher in copper, manganese, and iron, yet rose hips are higher in vitamin C, fiber, vitamin E, vitamin A, vitamin K, calcium, and vitamin B2.
  • Rose hips' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 470% more.
  • Coconut has 4 times more copper than rose hips. While coconut has 0.435mg of copper, rose hips have only 0.113mg.

We used Nuts, coconut meat, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.2% 31% 91% 145% 30% 48% 2.6% 196% 55%
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 +129.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +285%
Contains more ZincZinc +340%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1107.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%

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.
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 11% 0% 4.8% 0% 17% 4.6% 10% 18% 12% 0% 0.5% 20% 6.6%
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 +312.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12809.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +730%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +140.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12850%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Choline ~12mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 33% 15% 47%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 33.49 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 46.99 g
Other: 0.96 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 +108.1%
Contains more FatsFats +9750%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +151%
Contains more WaterWater +24.8%
Contains more OtherOther +22.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Rose hips DV% diff.
Vitamin C 3.3mg 426mg 470%
Saturated fat 29.698g 135%
Fiber 9g 24.1g 60%
Fats 33.49g 0.34g 51%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 5.84mg 37%
Copper 0.435mg 0.113mg 36%
Vitamin A 0µg 217µg 24%
Manganese 1.5mg 1.02mg 21%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 25.9µg 21%
Selenium 10.1µg 18%
Iron 2.43mg 1.06mg 17%
Calcium 14mg 169mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.166mg 11%
Calories 354kcal 162kcal 10%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.8mg 10%
Magnesium 32mg 69mg 9%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.25mg 8%
Carbs 15.23g 38.22g 8%
Phosphorus 113mg 61mg 7%
Folate 26µg 3µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 1.3mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.016mg 4%
Protein 3.33g 1.6g 3%
Potassium 356mg 429mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.076mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 2%
Fructose 1.16g 1%
Sodium 20mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 14.12g N/A
Sugar 6.23g 2.58g N/A
Choline 12.1mg 12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coconut 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
8%
Coconut
140%
Rose hips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Coconut
38%
Rose hips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rose hips
Rose hips contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 29.698g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rose hips
Rose hips is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut
Coconut is relatively richer in minerals
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. Coconut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170169/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.