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Rose hips vs. Taco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between rose hips and taco

  • Rose hips have more vitamin C, vitamin A, fiber, vitamin E, manganese, vitamin K, and magnesium; however, taco is higher in phosphorus and zinc.
  • Rose hips cover your daily vitamin C needs 473% more than taco.
  • Taco contains 33 times less vitamin A than rose hips. Rose hips contain 4345IU of vitamin A, while taco contains 131IU.
  • Rose hips have less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of rose hips is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) and Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 27% 18% 45% 26% 48% 76% 52% 32% 50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +89.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +309.6%
Contains more IronIron +12.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191.8%

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 1.3% 6.7% 12% 1.5% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 116% 38% 14% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +106400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +985%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +873.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +176.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +69.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +166.7%

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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9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +92.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +453.8%
Contains more FatsFats +3635.3%
Contains more OtherOther +33.1%
~equal in Water ~57.02g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 52% 45%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 1.34 g
Fructose: 1.16 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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94% 3% 2%
Starch: 14.78 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.3 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +570%
Contains more FructoseFructose +286.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +471.4%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rose hips Taco DV% diff.
Vitamin C 426mg 0.4mg 473%
Fiber 24.1g 3.9g 81%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 39%
Vitamin E 5.84mg 0.6mg 35%
Manganese 1.02mg 0.249mg 34%
Vitamin A 217µg 20µg 22%
Saturated fat 4.384g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.042g 20%
Fats 0.34g 12.7g 19%
Sodium 4mg 397mg 17%
Phosphorus 61mg 178mg 17%
Selenium 9.2µg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 16%
Protein 1.6g 8.86g 15%
Zinc 0.25mg 1.75mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.411g 11%
Magnesium 69mg 32mg 9%
Cholesterol 28mg 9%
Vitamin K 25.9µg 15.3µg 9%
Calcium 169mg 89mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.166mg 0.06mg 8%
Potassium 429mg 209mg 6%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Carbs 38.22g 19.85g 6%
Choline 12mg 32mg 4%
Copper 0.113mg 0.077mg 4%
Folate 3µg 19µg 4%
Calories 162kcal 226kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.05mg 3%
Iron 1.06mg 1.19mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 1.65mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Fructose 1.16g 0.3g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 14.12g 15.95g N/A
Sugar 2.58g 0.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.467g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rose hips Taco
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
22%
Taco
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Rose hips
40%
Taco

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco
Taco is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.68g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco
Taco is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco
Taco is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rose hips
Rose hips contains less Sodium (difference - 393mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rose hips
Rose hips is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.384g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Taco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170689/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.