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Roselle vs. Strawberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Roselle and Strawberry?

  • Roselle is higher in Calcium, Iron, and Magnesium, yet Strawberry is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Strawberry's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 52% more.
  • Roselle has 13 times more Calcium than Strawberry. While Roselle has 215mg of Calcium, Strawberry has only 16mg.

We used Roselle, raw and Strawberries, raw types 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 36% 65% 18% 56% 0% 0% 16% 0.78% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 4.8% 14% 15% 16% 3.8% 10% 0.13% 50% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +292.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1243.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.9%
Contains more IronIron +261%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%

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 40% 17% 0% 0% 2.8% 6.5% 5.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 196% 0.72% 5.8% 0% 6% 5.1% 7.2% 7.5% 11% 0% 5.5% 18% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2291.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +390%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 87%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 11.31 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.51 g
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.3%
Contains more FatsFats +113.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +47.3%
Contains more OtherOther +27.5%
~equal in Water ~90.95g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Roselle Strawberry
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roselle Strawberry Opinion
Calories 49kcal 32kcal Roselle
Protein 0.96g 0.67g Roselle
Fats 0.64g 0.3g Roselle
Vitamin C 12mg 58.8mg Strawberry
Net carbs 11.31g 5.68g Roselle
Carbs 11.31g 7.68g Roselle
Magnesium 51mg 13mg Roselle
Calcium 215mg 16mg Roselle
Potassium 208mg 153mg Roselle
Iron 1.48mg 0.41mg Roselle
Sugar 4.89g Roselle
Fiber 2g Strawberry
Copper 0.048mg Strawberry
Zinc 0.14mg Strawberry
Starch 0.04g Strawberry
Phosphorus 37mg 24mg Roselle
Sodium 6mg 1mg Strawberry
Vitamin A 287IU 12IU Roselle
Vitamin A 14µg 1µg Roselle
Vitamin E 0.29mg Strawberry
Manganese 0.386mg Strawberry
Selenium 0.4µg Strawberry
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.024mg Strawberry
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.022mg Roselle
Vitamin B3 0.31mg 0.386mg Strawberry
Vitamin B5 0.125mg Strawberry
Vitamin B6 0.047mg Strawberry
Vitamin K 2.2µg Strawberry
Folate 24µg Strawberry
Choline 5.7mg Strawberry
Saturated Fat 0.015g Roselle
Monounsaturated Fat 0.043g Strawberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.155g Strawberry
Tryptophan 0.008mg Strawberry
Threonine 0.02mg Strawberry
Isoleucine 0.016mg Strawberry
Leucine 0.034mg Strawberry
Lysine 0.026mg Strawberry
Methionine 0.002mg Strawberry
Phenylalanine 0.019mg Strawberry
Valine 0.019mg Strawberry
Histidine 0.012mg Strawberry
Fructose 2.44g Strawberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roselle Strawberry
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
6%
Roselle
20%
Strawberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Roselle
13%
Strawberry

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Strawberry
Strawberry contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Strawberry
Strawberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roselle
Roselle is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Roselle
Roselle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roselle
Roselle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Roselle
Roselle is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Roselle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168170/nutrients
  2. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/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.