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Zucchini vs. Rose hip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Zucchini and Rose hip

  • The amount of Vitamin C, Fiber, Vitamin E , Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin K, Calcium, Magnesium, Vitamin B5, and Iron in Rose hip is higher than in Zucchini.
  • Rose hip covers your daily Vitamin C needs 453% more than Zucchini.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw 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.
Contains more Zinc +28%
Contains more Calcium +956.3%
Contains more Iron +186.5%
Contains more Magnesium +283.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +60.5%
Contains more Potassium +64.4%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Copper +113.2%
Contains more Manganese +476.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 14% 13% 17% 24% 2% 9% 18% 24% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 51% 40% 50% 27% 38% 1% 7% 38% 134% 0%
Contains more Zinc +28%
Contains more Calcium +956.3%
Contains more Iron +186.5%
Contains more Magnesium +283.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +60.5%
Contains more Potassium +64.4%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Copper +113.2%
Contains more Manganese +476.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +181.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +114.5%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin A +2072.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +4766.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +2279.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +76.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +188.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +292.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +502.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 3% 0% 60% 12% 22% 9% 13% 38% 18% 0% 11%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 261% 117% 0% 1420% 4% 39% 25% 48% 18% 3% 0% 65%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +181.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +114.5%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin A +2072.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +4766.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +2279.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +76.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +188.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +292.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +502.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +61.6%
Contains more Protein +32.2%
Contains more Carbs +1128.9%
Contains more Other +107%
Equal in Fats - 0.34
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 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 Water +61.6%
Contains more Protein +32.2%
Contains more Carbs +1128.9%
Contains more Other +107%
Equal in Fats - 0.34

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fructose +19%
Contains more Sucrose +40%
Contains more Glucose +25.2%
2% 43% 55%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.05 g
Glucose: 1.07 g
Fructose: 1.38 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more Fructose +19%
Contains more Sucrose +40%
Contains more Glucose +25.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Zucchini Rose hip Opinion
Net carbs 2.11g 14.12g Rose hip
Protein 1.21g 1.6g Rose hip
Fats 0.32g 0.34g Rose hip
Carbs 3.11g 38.22g Rose hip
Calories 17kcal 162kcal Rose hip
Fructose 1.38g 1.16g Zucchini
Sugar 2.5g 2.58g Zucchini
Fiber 1g 24.1g Rose hip
Calcium 16mg 169mg Rose hip
Iron 0.37mg 1.06mg Rose hip
Magnesium 18mg 69mg Rose hip
Phosphorus 38mg 61mg Rose hip
Potassium 261mg 429mg Rose hip
Sodium 8mg 4mg Rose hip
Zinc 0.32mg 0.25mg Zucchini
Copper 0.053mg 0.113mg Rose hip
Manganese 0.177mg 1.02mg Rose hip
Selenium 0.2µg Zucchini
Vitamin A 200IU 4345IU Rose hip
Vitamin A RAE 10µg 217µg Rose hip
Vitamin E 0.12mg 5.84mg Rose hip
Vitamin C 17.9mg 426mg Rose hip
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.016mg Zucchini
Vitamin B2 0.094mg 0.166mg Rose hip
Vitamin B3 0.451mg 1.3mg Rose hip
Vitamin B5 0.204mg 0.8mg Rose hip
Vitamin B6 0.163mg 0.076mg Zucchini
Folate 24µg 3µg Zucchini
Vitamin K 4.3µg 25.9µg Rose hip
Tryptophan 0.01mg Zucchini
Threonine 0.029mg Zucchini
Isoleucine 0.044mg Zucchini
Leucine 0.071mg Zucchini
Lysine 0.067mg Zucchini
Methionine 0.018mg Zucchini
Phenylalanine 0.043mg Zucchini
Valine 0.054mg Zucchini
Histidine 0.026mg Zucchini
Saturated Fat 0.084g Rose hip
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g Zucchini
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g Zucchini
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g Zucchini
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g Zucchini

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Zucchini Rose hip
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Zucchini
166%
Rose hip
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Zucchini
38%
Rose hip

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Zucchini
Zucchini is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rose hip
Rose hip contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rose hip
Rose hip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rose hip
Rose hip is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.084g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rose hip
Rose hip is relatively richer in minerals
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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/nutrients
  2. Rose hip - 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.