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Rose hips vs. Apricot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Rose hips and Apricot

  • Apricot contains less Vitamin C, Fiber, Manganese, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Calcium, Magnesium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2 than Rose hips.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Rose hips is 462% higher.
  • Apricot has 13 times less Manganese than Rose hips. Rose hips have 1.02mg of Manganese, while Apricot has 0.077mg.

Food types used in this article are Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) and Apricots, raw.

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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 49% 51% 38% 40% 38% 6.8% 26% 0.52% 133% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +590%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +65.6%
Contains more IronIron +171.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +165.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1224.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%

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 1420% 261% 117% 0% 4% 38% 24% 48% 18% 0% 65% 2.3% 6.5%
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 33% 77% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4160%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +239.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +556.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +315%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +684.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +87.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 59%
Protein: 1.6 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 58.66 g
Other: 1.18 g
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +243.7%
Contains more OtherOther +59.5%
Contains more FatsFats +14.7%
Contains more WaterWater +47.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
64% 26% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.87 g
Glucose: 2.37 g
Fructose: 0.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +23.4%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +8285.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +76.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~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.
Rose hips Apricot
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rose hips Apricot Opinion
Calories 162kcal 48kcal Rose hips
Protein 1.6g 1.4g Rose hips
Fats 0.34g 0.39g Apricot
Vitamin C 426mg 10mg Rose hips
Net carbs 14.12g 9.12g Rose hips
Carbs 38.22g 11.12g Rose hips
Magnesium 69mg 10mg Rose hips
Calcium 169mg 13mg Rose hips
Potassium 429mg 259mg Rose hips
Iron 1.06mg 0.39mg Rose hips
Sugar 2.58g 9.24g Rose hips
Fiber 24.1g 2g Rose hips
Copper 0.113mg 0.078mg Rose hips
Zinc 0.25mg 0.2mg Rose hips
Phosphorus 61mg 23mg Rose hips
Sodium 4mg 1mg Apricot
Vitamin A 4345IU 1279IU Rose hips
Vitamin A 217µg 96µg Rose hips
Vitamin E 5.84mg 0.89mg Rose hips
Manganese 1.02mg 0.077mg Rose hips
Selenium 0.1µg Apricot
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.03mg Apricot
Vitamin B2 0.166mg 0.04mg Rose hips
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.6mg Rose hips
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 0.24mg Rose hips
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.054mg Rose hips
Vitamin K 25.9µg 3.3µg Rose hips
Folate 3µg 9µg Apricot
Choline 12mg 2.8mg Rose hips
Saturated Fat 0.027g Rose hips
Monounsaturated Fat 0.17g Apricot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g Apricot
Tryptophan 0.015mg Apricot
Threonine 0.047mg Apricot
Isoleucine 0.041mg Apricot
Leucine 0.077mg Apricot
Lysine 0.097mg Apricot
Methionine 0.006mg Apricot
Phenylalanine 0.052mg Apricot
Valine 0.047mg Apricot
Histidine 0.027mg Apricot
Fructose 1.16g 0.94g Rose hips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rose hips Apricot
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
154%
Rose hips
15%
Apricot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Rose hips
10%
Apricot

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 - 6.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rose hips
Rose hips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rose hips
Rose hips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Apricot
Apricot is cheaper (difference - $1.5)

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. Rose hips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168998/nutrients
  2. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/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.