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Saffron vs. Rose hips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between saffron and rose hips

  • Saffron has more manganese, iron, vitamin B6, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, and copper; however, rose hips are richer in vitamin C, fiber, and vitamin A.
  • Saffron covers your daily manganese needs 1191% more than rose hips.
  • Rose hips have 13 times less vitamin B6 than saffron. Saffron has 1.01mg of vitamin B6, while rose hips have 0.076mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, saffron and Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians).

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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 189% 33% 152% 416% 109% 30% 108% 19% 3705% 31%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +282.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +301.9%
Contains more IronIron +947.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +190.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +336%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +313.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2685.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +52.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%

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 269% 9% 0% 0% 29% 62% 27% 0% 233% 0% 0% 70% 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 1420% 72% 117% 0% 4% 38% 24% 48% 18% 0% 65% 2.3% 6.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +618.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1228.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +3000%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +427.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +703.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saffron Rose hips DV% diff.
Manganese 28.408mg 1.02mg 1191%
Vitamin C 80.8mg 426mg 384%
Iron 11.1mg 1.06mg 126%
Fiber 3.9g 24.1g 81%
Vitamin B6 1.01mg 0.076mg 72%
Magnesium 264mg 69mg 46%
Vitamin E 5.84mg 39%
Potassium 1724mg 429mg 38%
Phosphorus 252mg 61mg 27%
Copper 0.328mg 0.113mg 24%
Folate 93µg 3µg 23%
Vitamin K 25.9µg 22%
Vitamin A 27µg 217µg 21%
Protein 11.43g 1.6g 20%
Vitamin B5 0.8mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.067g 14%
Selenium 5.6µg 10%
Carbs 65.37g 38.22g 9%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.25mg 8%
Fats 5.85g 0.34g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.016mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.166mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.586g 7%
Calories 310kcal 162kcal 7%
Sodium 148mg 4mg 6%
Calcium 111mg 169mg 6%
Choline 12mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.46mg 1.3mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.429g 1%
Fructose 1.16g 1%
Net carbs 61.47g 14.12g N/A
Sugar 2.58g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 6% 65% 12% 5%
Protein: 11.43 g
Fats: 5.85 g
Carbs: 65.37 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.45 g
38% 59%
Protein: 1.6 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 58.66 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +614.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1620.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71%
Contains more OtherOther +361.9%
Contains more WaterWater +392.9%

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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. Saffron - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170934/nutrients
  2. Rose hips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168998/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.