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Prickly pear vs. Rose hips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between prickly pear and rose hips

  • The amount of vitamin C, vitamin A, fiber, calcium, iron, vitamin B2, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin B3 in rose hips is higher than in prickly pear.
  • Rose hips cover your daily vitamin C needs 458% more than prickly pear.
  • Rose hips have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of rose hips is 64, while the glycemic index of prickly pear is 7.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Prickly pears, raw 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 61% 17% 19% 11% 27% 3.3% 10% 0.65% 0% 3.3%
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 +23.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +201.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95%
Contains more IronIron +253.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +154.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%

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 47% 0.67% 0% 0% 3.5% 14% 8.6% 0% 14% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
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 FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2942.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10750%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +176.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +182.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prickly pear Rose hips DV% diff.
Vitamin C 14mg 426mg 458%
Fiber 3.6g 24.1g 82%
Manganese 1.02mg 44%
Vitamin E 5.84mg 39%
Vitamin A 2µg 217µg 24%
Vitamin K 25.9µg 22%
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 16%
Calcium 56mg 169mg 11%
Carbs 9.57g 38.22g 10%
Iron 0.3mg 1.06mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.166mg 8%
Calories 41kcal 162kcal 6%
Potassium 220mg 429mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.46mg 1.3mg 5%
Phosphorus 24mg 61mg 5%
Magnesium 85mg 69mg 4%
Copper 0.08mg 0.113mg 4%
Choline 12mg 2%
Protein 0.73g 1.6g 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.25mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.076mg 1%
Folate 6µg 3µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 1%
Fructose 1.16g 1%
Fats 0.51g 0.34g 0%
Net carbs 5.97g 14.12g N/A
Sugar 2.58g N/A
Sodium 5mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.016mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.067g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 0.73 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 87.55 g
Other: 1.64 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 FatsFats +50%
Contains more WaterWater +49.2%
Contains more OtherOther +39%
Contains more ProteinProtein +119.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +299.4%

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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. Prickly pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167750/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.