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Pecan vs. Rose hips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pecan and rose hips

  • Pecan has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, and phosphorus; however, rose hips are higher in vitamin C, vitamin A, fiber, vitamin E, and vitamin K.
  • Rose hips cover your daily vitamin C needs 472% more than pecan.
  • Rose hips contain 41 times less vitamin B1 than pecan. Pecan contains 0.66mg of vitamin B1, while rose hips contain 0.016mg.
  • The glycemic index of rose hips is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, pecans 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.
Pecan
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 21% 36% 95% 400% 124% 119% 0% 587% 21%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +75.4%
Contains more IronIron +138.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +961.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1712%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +354.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +341.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +141.4%
~equal in Potassium ~429mg

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.
Pecan
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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 3.7% 1% 28% 0% 165% 30% 22% 52% 48% 0% 8.8% 17% 22%
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 +4025%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +176.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +633.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +38627.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7133.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +317.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +640%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.8mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
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9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 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 +473.1%
Contains more FatsFats +21067.6%
Contains more OtherOther +25.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +175.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1566.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
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10% 88%
Starch: 0.46 g
Sucrose: 3.9 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
3% 52% 45%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 1.34 g
Fructose: 1.16 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +5471.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3250%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2800%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Rose hips DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1.1mg 426mg 472%
Manganese 4.5mg 1.02mg 151%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 144%
Copper 1.2mg 0.113mg 121%
Fats 71.97g 0.34g 110%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 102%
Fiber 9.6g 24.1g 58%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.016mg 54%
Zinc 4.53mg 0.25mg 39%
Phosphorus 277mg 61mg 31%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 5.84mg 30%
Saturated fat 6.18g 28%
Calories 691kcal 162kcal 26%
Vitamin A 3µg 217µg 24%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 25.9µg 19%
Iron 2.53mg 1.06mg 18%
Protein 9.17g 1.6g 15%
Magnesium 121mg 69mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.076mg 10%
Calcium 70mg 169mg 10%
Carbs 13.86g 38.22g 8%
Selenium 3.8µg 7%
Folate 22µg 3µg 5%
Choline 40.5mg 12mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.166mg 3%
Fructose 0.04g 1.16g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 1.3mg 1%
Potassium 410mg 429mg 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 14.12g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 2.58g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Sodium 0mg 4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pecan 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
31%
Pecan
140%
Rose hips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
149%
Pecan
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 - 1.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.18g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rose hips
Rose hips is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan
Pecan 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. Pecan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/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.