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Rose hips vs. Pomegranate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rose hips and pomegranate different?

  • Rose hips are higher in vitamin C, vitamin A, fiber, manganese, vitamin E, calcium, magnesium, iron, and vitamin B2; however, pomegranate is richer in folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for rose hips is 462% higher.

Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) and Pomegranates, raw are the varieties 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 21% 11% 53% 9.5% 15% 0.39% 16% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +475%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1590%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.8%
Contains more IronIron +253.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +757.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%

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 34% 0% 12% 0% 17% 12% 5.5% 23% 17% 0% 41% 29% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4076.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +873.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +213.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +343.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +57.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +318.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1166.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.075mg
~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% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104.4%
Contains more OtherOther +122.6%
Contains more FatsFats +244.1%
Contains more WaterWater +32.9%
~equal in Protein ~1.67g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rose hips Pomegranate DV% diff.
Vitamin C 426mg 10.2mg 462%
Fiber 24.1g 4g 80%
Manganese 1.02mg 0.119mg 39%
Vitamin E 5.84mg 0.6mg 35%
Vitamin A 217µg 0µg 24%
Calcium 169mg 10mg 16%
Magnesium 69mg 12mg 14%
Iron 1.06mg 0.3mg 10%
Folate 3µg 38µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.166mg 0.053mg 9%
Vitamin K 25.9µg 16.4µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 0.377mg 8%
Carbs 38.22g 18.7g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.293mg 6%
Potassium 429mg 236mg 6%
Copper 0.113mg 0.158mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.067mg 4%
Calories 162kcal 83kcal 4%
Phosphorus 61mg 36mg 4%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.35mg 1%
Fats 0.34g 1.17g 1%
Choline 12mg 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.12g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 1%
Fructose 1.16g 1%
Protein 1.6g 1.67g 0%
Net carbs 14.12g 14.7g N/A
Sugar 2.58g 13.67g N/A
Sodium 4mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.075mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.093g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rose hips Pomegranate
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
15%
Pomegranate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Rose hips
14%
Pomegranate

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 - 11.09g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
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?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is cheaper (difference - $1)

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. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/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.