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Rose hips vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Rose hips and Kumquat

  • Kumquat has less Vitamin C, Fiber, Manganese, Vitamin E, Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Vitamin B5, Magnesium, Calcium, and Potassium.
  • Rose hips' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 425% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) and Kumquats, 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 14% 19% 16% 32% 32% 4.6% 8.1% 1.3% 18% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +245%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +172.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.6%
Contains more IronIron +23.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +221.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +655.6%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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 146% 17% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +870.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1398.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3793.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +203%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +131.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%
~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
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +140.4%
Contains more OtherOther +131.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.5%
Contains more FatsFats +152.9%
Contains more WaterWater +37.8%

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 Kumquat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rose hips Kumquat Opinion
Calories 162kcal 71kcal Rose hips
Protein 1.6g 1.88g Kumquat
Fats 0.34g 0.86g Kumquat
Vitamin C 426mg 43.9mg Rose hips
Net carbs 14.12g 9.4g Rose hips
Carbs 38.22g 15.9g Rose hips
Magnesium 69mg 20mg Rose hips
Calcium 169mg 62mg Rose hips
Potassium 429mg 186mg Rose hips
Iron 1.06mg 0.86mg Rose hips
Sugar 2.58g 9.36g Rose hips
Fiber 24.1g 6.5g Rose hips
Copper 0.113mg 0.095mg Rose hips
Zinc 0.25mg 0.17mg Rose hips
Phosphorus 61mg 19mg Rose hips
Sodium 4mg 10mg Rose hips
Vitamin A 4345IU 290IU Rose hips
Vitamin A 217µg 15µg Rose hips
Vitamin E 5.84mg 0.15mg Rose hips
Manganese 1.02mg 0.135mg Rose hips
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.037mg Kumquat
Vitamin B2 0.166mg 0.09mg Rose hips
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.429mg Rose hips
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 0.208mg Rose hips
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.036mg Rose hips
Vitamin K 25.9µg 0µg Rose hips
Folate 3µg 17µg Kumquat
Choline 12mg 8.4mg Rose hips
Saturated Fat 0.103g Rose hips
Monounsaturated Fat 0.154g Kumquat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g Kumquat
Fructose 1.16g Rose hips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rose hips Kumquat
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
19%
Kumquat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Rose hips
14%
Kumquat

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 - 6.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rose hips
Rose hips contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.103g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
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 is cheaper?
Kumquat
Kumquat is cheaper (difference - $2)

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. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/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.