Ricotta vs. Rose hips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are ricotta and rose hips different?
- Ricotta is higher in phosphorus; however, rose hips are richer in vitamin C, fiber, vitamin A, manganese, vitamin E, vitamin K, magnesium, vitamin B5, and copper.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin C for rose hips is 473% higher.
- Ricotta contains 3 times more phosphorus than rose hips. While ricotta contains 158mg of phosphorus, rose hips contain only 61mg.
- Ricotta has a lower glycemic index (27) than rose hips (64).
Cheese, ricotta, whole milk 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +22.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +364% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +159% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +527.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +308.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +178.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +438.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +16900% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +17.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +45.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +80.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +5209.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +23.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +275.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +76.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2254.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +603.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3717.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1157.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +15.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 426mg | 473% |
| Fiber | 0g | 24.1g | 96% |
| Manganese | 0.006mg | 1.02mg | 44% |
| Saturated fat | 8.295g | 38% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 5.84mg | 38% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 26% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.1µg | 25.9µg | 21% |
| Fats | 12.98g | 0.34g | 19% |
| Protein | 11.26g | 1.6g | 19% |
| Cholesterol | 51mg | 17% | |
| Phosphorus | 158mg | 61mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.34µg | 14% | |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 69mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.213mg | 0.8mg | 12% |
| Carbs | 3.04g | 38.22g | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 120µg | 217µg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.021mg | 0.113mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 105mg | 429mg | 10% |
| Iron | 0.38mg | 1.06mg | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.627g | 9% | |
| Zinc | 1.16mg | 0.25mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.104mg | 1.3mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 207mg | 169mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 84mg | 4mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.385g | 3% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.043mg | 0.076mg | 3% |
| Folate | 12µg | 3µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.195mg | 0.166mg | 2% |
| Choline | 17.5mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Calories | 174kcal | 162kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 10IU | 1% | |
| Fructose | 1.16g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 3.04g | 14.12g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.27g | 2.58g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.013mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.125mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.517mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.589mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.221mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.338mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.281mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.556mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.692mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.459mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rose hips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rose hips contains less Sodium (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rose hips is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.295g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ricotta is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.31g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ricotta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
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.