Rose hips vs. Gooseberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between rose hips and gooseberries
- The amount of vitamin C, vitamin A, fiber, manganese, vitamin E, calcium, magnesium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and iron in rose hips is higher than in gooseberries.
- Rose hips cover your daily vitamin C needs 443% more than gooseberries.
- Gooseberries have 16 times less vitamin E than rose hips. Rose hips have 5.84mg of vitamin E, while gooseberries have 0.37mg.
- Rose hips have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of rose hips is 64, while the glycemic index of gooseberries is 15.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) and Gooseberries, 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +590% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +576% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +116.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +241.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +61.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +108.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +125.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +608.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1437.9% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1346.7% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1478.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +453.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +333.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +179.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +150% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 426mg | 27.7mg | 443% |
Fiber | 24.1g | 4.3g | 79% |
Manganese | 1.02mg | 0.144mg | 38% |
Vitamin E | 5.84mg | 0.37mg | 36% |
Vitamin A | 217µg | 15µg | 22% |
Vitamin K | 25.9µg | 22% | |
Magnesium | 69mg | 10mg | 14% |
Calcium | 169mg | 25mg | 14% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.8mg | 0.286mg | 10% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.166mg | 0.03mg | 10% |
Carbs | 38.22g | 10.18g | 9% |
Iron | 1.06mg | 0.31mg | 9% |
Potassium | 429mg | 198mg | 7% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.3mg | 0.3mg | 6% |
Calories | 162kcal | 44kcal | 6% |
Copper | 0.113mg | 0.07mg | 5% |
Phosphorus | 61mg | 27mg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.016mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.317g | 2% | |
Choline | 12mg | 2% | |
Fructose | 1.16g | 1% | |
Folate | 3µg | 6µg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.25mg | 0.12mg | 1% |
Selenium | 0.6µg | 1% | |
Protein | 1.6g | 0.88g | 1% |
Fats | 0.34g | 0.58g | 0% |
Net carbs | 14.12g | 5.88g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.58g | N/A | |
Sodium | 4mg | 1mg | 0% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.076mg | 0.08mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.038g | 0% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.051g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.6 g
Fats:
0.34 g
Carbs:
38.22 g
Water:
58.66 g
Other:
1.18 g
Protein:
0.88 g
Fats:
0.58 g
Carbs:
10.18 g
Water:
87.87 g
Other:
0.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +81.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +275.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +140.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +70.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +49.8% |