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Rose hips vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between rose hips and Peruvian groundcherry

  • Rose hips have more vitamin C, vitamin A, calcium, and vitamin B2, while Peruvian groundcherry has more vitamin B3 and vitamin B1.
  • Rose hips' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 461% higher.
  • Peruvian groundcherry contains 19 times less calcium than rose hips. Rose hips contain 169mg of calcium, while Peruvian groundcherry contains 9mg.
  • Peruvian groundcherry has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of Peruvian groundcherry is 35, while the glycemic index of rose hips is 64.

The food types used in this comparison are Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) and Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), 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 0% 2.7% 0% 38% 0% 0% 17% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1777.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
~equal in Iron ~1mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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%
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 37% 12% 0% 0% 28% 9.2% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3772.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +502.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +315%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +587.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +115.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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% 11% 85%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 85.4 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +241.3%
Contains more OtherOther +47.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.8%
Contains more FatsFats +105.9%
Contains more WaterWater +45.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rose hips Peruvian groundcherry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 426mg 11mg 461%
Fiber 24.1g 96%
Manganese 1.02mg 44%
Vitamin E 5.84mg 39%
Vitamin K 25.9µg 22%
Vitamin A 217µg 36µg 20%
Magnesium 69mg 16%
Calcium 169mg 9mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 16%
Copper 0.113mg 13%
Potassium 429mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.166mg 0.04mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 2.8mg 9%
Carbs 38.22g 11.2g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.11mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 6%
Calories 162kcal 53kcal 5%
Phosphorus 61mg 40mg 3%
Choline 12mg 2%
Zinc 0.25mg 2%
Protein 1.6g 1.9g 1%
Iron 1.06mg 1mg 1%
Fats 0.34g 0.7g 1%
Folate 3µg 1%
Fructose 1.16g 1%
Net carbs 14.12g 11.2g N/A
Sugar 2.58g N/A
Sodium 4mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rose hips Peruvian groundcherry
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
11%
Peruvian groundcherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Rose hips
6%
Peruvian groundcherry

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Rose hips
Rose hips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rose hips
Rose hips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat ( g)

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. Peruvian groundcherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173043/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.