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Rose hips vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rose hips and nutmeg different?

  • Rose hips are richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin E, and vitamin K, while nutmeg is higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B1, magnesium, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Rose hips cover your daily need for vitamin C, 470% more than nutmeg.
  • Rose hips have a higher glycemic index (64) than nutmeg (0).

Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) and Spices, nutmeg, ground 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.
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%
Nutmeg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +165.2%
Contains more IronIron +186.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +808.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +760%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +249.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +184.3%
~equal in Calcium ~184mg

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% 72% 117% 0% 4% 38% 24% 48% 18% 0% 65% 2.3% 6.5%
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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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +14100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4240%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +191.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2062.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2433.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.299mg
~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
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6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more WaterWater +841.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +265%
Contains more FatsFats +10579.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29%
Contains more OtherOther +97.5%

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 Nutmeg
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rose hips Nutmeg DV% diff.
Vitamin C 426mg 3mg 470%
Saturated fat 25.94g 118%
Copper 0.113mg 1.027mg 102%
Manganese 1.02mg 2.9mg 82%
Fats 0.34g 36.31g 55%
Vitamin E 5.84mg 0mg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.346mg 28%
Magnesium 69mg 183mg 27%
Iron 1.06mg 3.04mg 25%
Vitamin A 217µg 5µg 24%
Phosphorus 61mg 213mg 22%
Vitamin K 25.9µg 0µg 22%
Folate 3µg 76µg 18%
Calories 162kcal 525kcal 18%
Zinc 0.25mg 2.15mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 16%
Fiber 24.1g 20.8g 13%
Protein 1.6g 5.84g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.166mg 0.057mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.22g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.16mg 6%
Carbs 38.22g 49.29g 4%
Selenium 1.6µg 3%
Potassium 429mg 350mg 2%
Calcium 169mg 184mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.35g 2%
Sodium 4mg 16mg 1%
Choline 12mg 8.8mg 1%
Fructose 1.16g 1%
Net carbs 14.12g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 2.58g 2.99g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 1.299mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rose hips Nutmeg
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
140%
Rose hips
18%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Rose hips
121%
Nutmeg

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 - 0.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rose hips
Rose hips contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 25.94g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rose hips
Rose hips is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg 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 hips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168998/nutrients
  2. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.