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Rose hips vs. Cranberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between rose hips and cranberries

  • The amount of vitamin C, vitamin A, calcium, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B3 in rose hips is higher than in cranberries.
  • Rose hips cover your daily need for vitamin C, 450% more than cranberries.
  • Rose hips contain 48 times more vitamin A than cranberries. While rose hips contain 4345IU of vitamin A, cranberries contain only 90IU.
  • Cranberries have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cranberries is 45, while the glycemic index of rose hips is 64.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) and Cranberry, low bush or lingenberry, raw (Alaska Native).

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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 0% 7.8% 0% 15% 0% 0% 9% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +165%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +190.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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% 72% 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 70% 0% 0% 0% 5% 18% 7.5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1928.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +107.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rose hips Cranberries DV% diff.
Vitamin C 426mg 21mg 450%
Fiber 24.1g 96%
Manganese 1.02mg 44%
Vitamin E 5.84mg 39%
Vitamin A 217µg 24%
Vitamin K 25.9µg 22%
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 16%
Magnesium 69mg 16%
Calcium 169mg 26mg 14%
Copper 0.113mg 13%
Potassium 429mg 13%
Carbs 38.22g 12.2g 9%
Iron 1.06mg 0.4mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.166mg 0.08mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.4mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 6%
Phosphorus 61mg 21mg 6%
Calories 162kcal 55kcal 5%
Protein 1.6g 0.4g 2%
Zinc 0.25mg 2%
Choline 12mg 2%
Folate 3µg 1%
Fructose 1.16g 1%
Fats 0.34g 0.5g 0%
Net carbs 14.12g 12.2g N/A
Sugar 2.58g N/A
Sodium 4mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.02mg 0%

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
12% 87%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 12.2 g
Water: 86.7 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +213.3%
Contains more OtherOther +490%
Contains more FatsFats +47.1%
Contains more WaterWater +47.8%

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. Cranberries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169805/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.