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Rose hips vs. Grapefruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Rose hips and Grapefruit

  • Grapefruit has less Vitamin C, Fiber, Manganese, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Vitamin A, Calcium, Magnesium, Iron, and Vitamin B5.
  • Rose hips covers your daily Vitamin C needs 439% more than Grapefruit.

Food varieties used in this article are Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) and Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas.

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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 6.4% 6.6% 12% 3% 11% 1.9% 7.7% 0% 2.9% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +666.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +668.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +217.8%
Contains more IronIron +1225%
Contains more CopperCopper +253.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +257.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +238.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4536.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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 104% 69% 2.6% 0% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1265.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +277.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4392.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +435.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +537.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +205.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +168.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
~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% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +107.8%
Contains more FatsFats +142.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +258.5%
Contains more OtherOther +218.9%
Contains more WaterWater +50.1%

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
51% 23% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 3.51 g
Glucose: 1.61 g
Fructose: 1.77 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +4914.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +20.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +52.6%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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 Grapefruit
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 Grapefruit Opinion
Calories 162kcal 42kcal Rose hips
Protein 1.6g 0.77g Rose hips
Fats 0.34g 0.14g Rose hips
Vitamin C 426mg 31.2mg Rose hips
Net carbs 14.12g 9.06g Rose hips
Carbs 38.22g 10.66g Rose hips
Magnesium 69mg 9mg Rose hips
Calcium 169mg 22mg Rose hips
Potassium 429mg 135mg Rose hips
Iron 1.06mg 0.08mg Rose hips
Sugar 2.58g 6.89g Rose hips
Fiber 24.1g 1.6g Rose hips
Copper 0.113mg 0.032mg Rose hips
Zinc 0.25mg 0.07mg Rose hips
Phosphorus 61mg 18mg Rose hips
Sodium 4mg 0mg Grapefruit
Vitamin A 4345IU 1150IU Rose hips
Vitamin A 217µg 58µg Rose hips
Vitamin E 5.84mg 0.13mg Rose hips
Manganese 1.02mg 0.022mg Rose hips
Selenium 0.1µg Grapefruit
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.043mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B2 0.166mg 0.031mg Rose hips
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.204mg Rose hips
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 0.262mg Rose hips
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.053mg Rose hips
Vitamin K 25.9µg 0µg Rose hips
Folate 3µg 13µg Grapefruit
Choline 12mg 7.7mg Rose hips
Saturated Fat 0.021g Rose hips
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g Grapefruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g Grapefruit
Tryptophan 0.008mg Grapefruit
Threonine 0.013mg Grapefruit
Isoleucine 0.008mg Grapefruit
Leucine 0.015mg Grapefruit
Lysine 0.019mg Grapefruit
Methionine 0.007mg Grapefruit
Phenylalanine 0.013mg Grapefruit
Valine 0.015mg Grapefruit
Histidine 0.008mg Grapefruit
Fructose 1.16g 1.77g Grapefruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rose hips Grapefruit
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
18%
Grapefruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Rose hips
5%
Grapefruit

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 - 4.31g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.021g)
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?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is cheaper (difference - $1.7)

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. Grapefruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174673/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.