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Rose hip vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Rose hip and Dates

  • Rose hip has more Vitamin C, Fiber, Vitamin E , Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin K, Calcium, and Vitamin B2, however, Dates are richer in Copper, and Vitamin B6.
  • Rose hip covers your daily Vitamin C needs 473% more than Dates .

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) and Dates, deglet noor.

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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.
Rose hip
Rose hip
4
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6
Dates
Dates
Contains more Calcium +333.3%
Contains more Magnesium +60.5%
Contains more Manganese +289.3%
Contains more Potassium +52.9%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +16%
Contains more Copper +82.3%
Equal in Iron - 1.02
Equal in Phosphorus - 62
Rose hip
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 51% 40% 50% 27% 38% 1% 7% 38% 134% 0%
Dates
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 39% 31% 27% 58% 1% 8% 69% 35% 17%
Contains more Calcium +333.3%
Contains more Magnesium +60.5%
Contains more Manganese +289.3%
Contains more Potassium +52.9%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +16%
Contains more Copper +82.3%
Equal in Iron - 1.02
Equal in Phosphorus - 62

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.
Rose hip
Rose hip
7
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5
Dates
Dates
Contains more Vitamin A +43350%
Contains more Vitamin E +11580%
Contains more Vitamin C +106400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +151.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +859.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +117.1%
Contains more Folate +533.3%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.274
Rose hip
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 261% 117% 0% 1420% 4% 39% 25% 48% 18% 3% 0% 65%
Dates
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 2% 14% 16% 24% 36% 39% 15% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +43350%
Contains more Vitamin E +11580%
Contains more Vitamin C +106400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +151.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +859.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +117.1%
Contains more Folate +533.3%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.274

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rose hip
Rose hip
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:
4
Dates
Dates
Contains more Water +185.7%
Contains more Protein +53.1%
Contains more Fats +14.7%
Contains more Carbs +96.3%
Contains more Other +35.6%
Rose hip
38% 59%
Protein: 1.6 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 58.66 g
Other: 1.18 g
Dates
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more Water +185.7%
Contains more Protein +53.1%
Contains more Fats +14.7%
Contains more Carbs +96.3%
Contains more Other +35.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rose hip
Rose hip
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4
Dates
Dates
Contains more Sucrose +33957.1%
Contains more Glucose +1382.8%
Contains more Fructose +1586.2%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Rose hip
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
Dates
38% 31% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 23.84 g
Glucose: 19.87 g
Fructose: 19.56 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.12 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +33957.1%
Contains more Glucose +1382.8%
Contains more Fructose +1586.2%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rose hip Dates
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rose hip Dates Opinion
Net carbs 14.12g 67.03g Dates
Protein 1.6g 2.45g Dates
Fats 0.34g 0.39g Dates
Carbs 38.22g 75.03g Dates
Calories 162kcal 282kcal Dates
Fructose 1.16g 19.56g Dates
Sugar 2.58g 63.35g Rose hip
Fiber 24.1g 8g Rose hip
Calcium 169mg 39mg Rose hip
Iron 1.06mg 1.02mg Rose hip
Magnesium 69mg 43mg Rose hip
Phosphorus 61mg 62mg Dates
Potassium 429mg 656mg Dates
Sodium 4mg 2mg Dates
Zinc 0.25mg 0.29mg Dates
Copper 0.113mg 0.206mg Dates
Manganese 1.02mg 0.262mg Rose hip
Selenium 3µg Dates
Vitamin A 4345IU 10IU Rose hip
Vitamin A RAE 217µg 0µg Rose hip
Vitamin E 5.84mg 0.05mg Rose hip
Vitamin C 426mg 0.4mg Rose hip
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.052mg Dates
Vitamin B2 0.166mg 0.066mg Rose hip
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 1.274mg Rose hip
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 0.589mg Rose hip
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.165mg Dates
Folate 3µg 19µg Dates
Vitamin K 25.9µg 2.7µg Rose hip
Tryptophan 0.012mg Dates
Threonine 0.043mg Dates
Isoleucine 0.049mg Dates
Leucine 0.084mg Dates
Lysine 0.066mg Dates
Methionine 0.022mg Dates
Phenylalanine 0.05mg Dates
Valine 0.071mg Dates
Histidine 0.032mg Dates
Saturated Fat 0.032g Rose hip
Monounsaturated Fat 0.036g Dates
Polyunsaturated fat 0.019g Dates

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Rose hip Dates
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
166%
Rose hip
12%
Dates
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Rose hip
29%
Dates

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rose hip
Rose hip is lower in Sugar (difference - 60.77g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rose hip
Rose hip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rose hip
Rose hip is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.032g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dates
Dates contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dates
Dates is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
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.

References

The source of all the nutrient values on the page (excluding the main article the sources for which are presented separately if present) is the USDA's FoodCentral. The exact links to the foods presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Rose hip - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168998/nutrients
  2. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/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.