How are quince and rose hips different? Rose hips have more vitamin C, fiber, vitamin A, calcium, magnesium, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, potassium, and phosphorus than quince. Daily need coverage for vitamin C for rose hips is 457% higher. Quince has a lower glycemic index (35) than rose hips (64). Quinces, raw and Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) are the varieties used 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.
2
100 g
300 g
1 fruit without refuse - 92g
Magnesium
Magnesium
Calcium
Calcium
Potassium
Potassium
Iron
Iron
Copper
Copper
Zinc
Zinc
Phosphorus
Phosphorus
Sodium
Sodium
Manganese
Manganese
Selenium
Selenium
5.7%
3.3%
17%
26%
43%
1.1%
7.3%
0.52%
0%
3.3%
7
100 g
300 g
1 cup - 127g
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%
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.
1
100 g
300 g
1 fruit without refuse - 92g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
50%
0%
0.67%
0%
5%
6.9%
3.8%
4.9%
9.2%
0%
0%
2.3%
8
100 g
300 g
1 cup - 127g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
1420%
0%
72%
117%
4%
38%
24%
48%
18%
0%
65%
2.3%
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
1
15%
84%
Protein:
0.4 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
15.3 g
Water:
83.8 g
Other:
0.4 g
4
38%
59%
Protein:
1.6 g
Fats:
0.34 g
Carbs:
38.22 g
Water:
58.66 g
Other:
1.18 g
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Water Water
+42.9%
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Protein Protein
+300%
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Fats Fats
+240%
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Carbs Carbs
+149.8%
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Other Other
+195%