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Fontina vs. Rose hips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fontina and rose hips

  • Fontina has more phosphorus, calcium, and zinc, while rose hips have more vitamin C, fiber, vitamin A, manganese, vitamin E, and vitamin K.
  • Rose hips cover your daily need for vitamin C, 473% more than fontina.
  • Fontina contains 200 times more sodium than rose hips. While fontina contains 800mg of sodium, rose hips contain only 4mg.
  • Fontina has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of fontina is 27, while the glycemic index of rose hips is 64.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, fontina 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
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 CalciumCalcium +225.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +467.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +392.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +570.3%
Contains more IronIron +360.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +352%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7185.7%

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.
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 0% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2063%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +86.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +896.2%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.076mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 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 +1500%
Contains more FatsFats +9058.8%
Contains more OtherOther +221.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2365.8%
Contains more WaterWater +54.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fontina Rose hips DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 426mg 473%
Fiber 0g 24.1g 96%
Saturated fat 19.196g 87%
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 70%
Protein 25.6g 1.6g 48%
Fats 31.14g 0.34g 47%
Manganese 0.014mg 1.02mg 44%
Phosphorus 346mg 61mg 41%
Cholesterol 116mg 39%
Calcium 550mg 169mg 38%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 5.84mg 37%
Sodium 800mg 4mg 35%
Zinc 3.5mg 0.25mg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 22%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 25.9µg 19%
Magnesium 14mg 69mg 13%
Carbs 1.55g 38.22g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 11%
Calories 389kcal 162kcal 11%
Potassium 64mg 429mg 11%
Iron 0.23mg 1.06mg 10%
Copper 0.025mg 0.113mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 1.3mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.8mg 7%
Vitamin A 261µg 217µg 5%
Vitamin D 23IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 0.166mg 3%
Fructose 1.16g 1%
Folate 6µg 3µg 1%
Choline 15.4mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.076mg 1%
Net carbs 1.55g 14.12g N/A
Sugar 1.55g 2.58g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.016mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fontina 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
33%
Fontina
140%
Rose hips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Fontina
38%
Rose hips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rose hips
Rose hips contains less Sodium (difference - 796mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.196g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rose hips
Rose hips is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
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.
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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.