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Rose Hips vs Agave

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Agave, dried (Southwest) is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Rose Hips 162
Agave 341

Protein (g)

Rose Hips 1.60
Agave 1.71

Carbs (g)

Rose Hips 38.2
Agave 82.0

Fat (g)

Rose Hips 0.340
Agave 0.690

Fiber (g)

Rose Hips 24.1
Agave 15.6

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Agave, dried (Southwest) — 1.71g vs 1.60g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) — 162 vs 341 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Agave, dried (Southwest) scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Rose Hips Agave
Energy
Energy 162 kcal 341 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 58.7 g 11.6 g
Protein 1.60 g 1.71 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.340 g 0.690 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 38.2 g 82.0 g
Fiber, total dietary 24.1 g 15.6 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Cholesterol — 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 426 mg 0.300 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.016 mg 0.021 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.166 mg 0.644 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 1.30 mg 0.870 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.800 mg 0.150 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.076 mg 0.216 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 3.00 ug 7.00 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) — 0 ug
Choline, total 12.0 mg —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin — 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 217 ug 1.00 ug
Carotene, beta 2350 ug 11.0 ug
Carotene, alpha 31.0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 5.84 mg 0.760 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) — 0 ug
Vitamin K2 — Menaquinone-4 (MK-4) 0 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 169 mg 770 mg
Iron, Fe 1.06 mg 3.64 mg
Magnesium, Mg 69.0 mg 207 mg
Phosphorus, P 61.0 mg 37.0 mg
Potassium, K 429 mg 767 mg
Sodium, Na 4.00 mg 14.0 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.250 mg 12.1 mg
Copper, Cu 0.113 mg 0.189 mg
Manganese, Mn 1.02 mg 0.337 mg
Selenium, Se — 0.600 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 679 kj 1427 kj
Ash 1.18 g 3.98 g
Total Sugars 2.58 g 50.7 g
Sucrose 0.070 g 4.39 g
Glucose 1.34 g 3.48 g
Fructose 1.16 g 42.8 g
Lactose 0 g 0 g
Maltose 0 g 0 g
Galactose 0 g 0 g
Starch — 0.910 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 3.00 ug 7.00 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) — 7.00 ug
Betaine 2.90 mg —
Vitamin B-12, added — 0 ug
Retinol — 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 483 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 4345 IU 18.0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 6800 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 2001 ug —
Vitamin E, added — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 0.050 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 1.34 mg 0.030 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 0.140 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) 0.010 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) 0.070 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) — 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 25.9 ug 0.500 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) 0 ug 0 ug
Alcohol, ethyl — 0 g
Caffeine — 0 mg
Theobromine — 0 mg
Proanthocyanidin dimers — 0 mg
Proanthocyanidin trimers — 0 mg
Proanthocyanidin 4-6mers — 0 mg
Proanthocyanidin 7-10mers — 0 mg
Proanthocyanidin polymers (>10mers) — 0 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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