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Rose hip vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Rose hip and Mussels different?

  • Rose hip is richer in Vitamin C, and Fiber, while Mussels is higher in Manganese, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Folate.
  • Rose hip covers your daily need of Vitamin C 458% more than Mussels.
  • Rose hip is lower in Sodium.

Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) and Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat types were used in this article.

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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 Calcium +412.1%
Contains more Magnesium +86.5%
Contains more Potassium +60.1%
Contains less Sodium -98.9%
Contains more Iron +534%
Contains more Phosphorus +367.2%
Contains more Zinc +968%
Contains more Copper +31.9%
Contains more Manganese +566.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 51% 40% 50% 27% 38% 1% 7% 38% 134% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 252% 27% 123% 24% 49% 73% 50% 887% 489%
Contains more Calcium +412.1%
Contains more Magnesium +86.5%
Contains more Potassium +60.1%
Contains less Sodium -98.9%
Contains more Iron +534%
Contains more Phosphorus +367.2%
Contains more Zinc +968%
Contains more Copper +31.9%
Contains more Manganese +566.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +1329.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +3032.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1775%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +153%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.6%
Contains more Folate +2433.3%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 46% 75% 97% 57% 57% 24% 57% 3000% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1329.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +3032.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1775%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +153%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.6%
Contains more Folate +2433.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +417.2%
Contains more Protein +1387.5%
Contains more Fats +1217.6%
Contains more Other +169.5%
Equal in Water - 61.15
38% 59%
Protein: 1.6 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 58.66 g
Other: 1.18 g
24% 4% 7% 61% 3%
Protein: 23.8 g
Fats: 4.48 g
Carbs: 7.39 g
Water: 61.15 g
Other: 3.18 g
Contains more Carbs +417.2%
Contains more Protein +1387.5%
Contains more Fats +1217.6%
Contains more Other +169.5%
Equal in Water - 61.15

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rose hip Mussels Opinion
Net carbs 14.12g 7.39g Rose hip
Protein 1.6g 23.8g Mussels
Fats 0.34g 4.48g Mussels
Carbs 38.22g 7.39g Rose hip
Calories 162kcal 172kcal Mussels
Fructose 1.16g Rose hip
Sugar 2.58g Mussels
Fiber 24.1g 0g Rose hip
Calcium 169mg 33mg Rose hip
Iron 1.06mg 6.72mg Mussels
Magnesium 69mg 37mg Rose hip
Phosphorus 61mg 285mg Mussels
Potassium 429mg 268mg Rose hip
Sodium 4mg 369mg Rose hip
Zinc 0.25mg 2.67mg Mussels
Copper 0.113mg 0.149mg Mussels
Manganese 1.02mg 6.8mg Mussels
Selenium 89.6µg Mussels
Vitamin A 4345IU 304IU Rose hip
Vitamin A RAE 217µg 91µg Rose hip
Vitamin E 5.84mg Rose hip
Vitamin C 426mg 13.6mg Rose hip
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.3mg Mussels
Vitamin B2 0.166mg 0.42mg Mussels
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 3mg Mussels
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 0.95mg Mussels
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.1mg Mussels
Folate 3µg 76µg Mussels
Vitamin B12 24µg Mussels
Vitamin K 25.9µg Rose hip
Tryptophan 0.267mg Mussels
Threonine 1.025mg Mussels
Isoleucine 1.036mg Mussels
Leucine 1.676mg Mussels
Lysine 1.779mg Mussels
Methionine 0.537mg Mussels
Phenylalanine 0.853mg Mussels
Valine 1.04mg Mussels
Histidine 0.457mg Mussels
Cholesterol 56mg Rose hip
Saturated Fat 0.85g Rose hip
Omega-3 - DHA 0.506g Mussels
Omega-3 - EPA 0.276g Mussels
Omega-3 - DPA 0.044g Mussels
Monounsaturated Fat 1.014g Mussels
Polyunsaturated fat 1.212g Mussels

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Rose hip Mussels
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
286%
Mussels
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Rose hip
198%
Mussels

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rose hip
Rose hip contains less Sodium (difference - 365mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rose hip
Rose hip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rose hip
Rose hip is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rose hip
Rose hip is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.58g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mussels
Mussels is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mussels
Mussels is relatively richer in minerals
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

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 hip - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168998/nutrients
  2. Mussels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174217/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.