Wild Rose Hips
Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians)
Nutrition Facts
- Total Fat 0,34 g0%
- Saturated Fat —
- Trans Fat —
- Cholesterol —
- Sodium 4 mg0%
- Total Carbohydrate 38,22 g14%
- Dietary Fiber 24,1 g86%
- Total Sugars 2,58 g
- Protein 1,6 g3%
- Vitamin D —
- Calcium 169 mg13%
- Iron 1,06 mg6%
- Potassium 429 mg9%
100g of Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) contains 162 kcal calories, 1,6g protein, and 426mg vitamin c per USDA FoodData Central.
Calorie breakdown
How calories are distributed across macronutrients
- Protein4%(6 kcal)
- Carbs94%(153 kcal)
- Fat2%(3 kcal)
Nutrient density
Meets ≥10% Daily Value for 12 of 25 nutrients
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- Wild Rose Hips has a potassium-to-sodium ratio of 107.3:1, which is considered favorable for blood-pressure support.
- Wild Rose Hips contains more fiber per 100 g than cooked oatmeal — 24 g vs 2 g.
Full nutrient breakdown
per 100gMacronutrients▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories Total food energy released when the food is metabolized, expressed in kilocalories per 100 grams. Also known as: Calories, kcal | 162 kcal | 8% |
| Protein Macronutrient made of amino acids; essential for building and repairing tissue, enzymes, and hormones. | 1,6 g | 3% |
| Carbohydrates Total carbohydrates, including sugars, starches, and fiber. The body's primary energy source. Also known as: Carbohydrates | 38,22 g | 14% |
| Total fat Sum of all dietary fats (saturated, monounsaturated, polyunsaturated, and trans). A concentrated energy source and carrier of fat-soluble vitamins. Also known as: Total Lipid, Fat | 0,34 g | 0% |
| Fiber Indigestible plant carbohydrate that supports digestive health, blood sugar regulation, and satiety. Also known as: Dietary Fiber | 24,1 g | 86% |
| Sugars Simple carbohydrates, both naturally occurring (e.g. in fruit or milk) and added. Quickly absorbed for energy. Also known as: Total Sugars | 2,58 g | — |
Minerals▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium Electrolyte that regulates fluid balance and nerve signaling. Most dietary sodium comes from salt; excess intake raises blood pressure. Also known as: Salt (as Na) | 4 mg | 0% |
| Potassium Electrolyte that supports nerve function, muscle contraction, and healthy blood pressure. | 429 mg | 9% |
| Calcium Mineral essential for bone and teeth structure, muscle contraction, and blood clotting. | 169 mg | 13% |
| Magnesium Mineral involved in more than 300 enzymatic reactions, including energy production and muscle function. | 69 mg | 16% |
| Phosphorus Mineral that works with calcium to form bones and is a component of DNA and ATP. | 61 mg | 5% |
| Iron Mineral required for oxygen transport in hemoglobin and for energy metabolism. | 1,06 mg | 6% |
| Zinc Trace mineral essential for immune function, wound healing, and protein synthesis. | 0,25 mg | 2% |
| Copper Trace mineral involved in iron metabolism, connective tissue formation, and antioxidant defense. | 0,11 mg | 13% |
| Manganese Trace mineral that acts as a cofactor for enzymes involved in bone formation and antioxidant defense. | 1,02 mg | 44% |
Vitamins▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A Fat-soluble vitamin essential for vision, immune function, and cell growth. Measured as Retinol Activity Equivalents. Also known as: Retinol Activity Equivalents, RAE | 217 µg | 24% |
| Vitamin C Water-soluble antioxidant vitamin required for collagen synthesis, immune function, and iron absorption. Also known as: Ascorbic Acid | 426 mg | 473% |
| Vitamin E Fat-soluble antioxidant that protects cell membranes from oxidative damage. Also known as: Alpha-Tocopherol, Tocopherol | 5,84 mg | 39% |
| Vitamin K Fat-soluble vitamin essential for blood clotting and bone metabolism. Also known as: Phylloquinone, Menaquinone | 25,9 µg | 22% |
| Thiamin (B1) B-vitamin required for carbohydrate metabolism and nervous-system function. Also known as: Vitamin B1, Thiamine | 0,02 mg | 1% |
| Riboflavin (B2) B-vitamin involved in energy production and cellular function via the coenzymes FAD and FMN. Also known as: Vitamin B2 | 0,17 mg | 13% |
| Niacin (B3) B-vitamin that contributes to DNA repair and energy metabolism through its coenzymes NAD and NADP. Also known as: Vitamin B3, Nicotinic Acid | 1,3 mg | 8% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) B-vitamin required for the synthesis of coenzyme A and fatty-acid metabolism. Also known as: Vitamin B5 | 0,8 mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 B-vitamin involved in amino-acid metabolism, neurotransmitter synthesis, and hemoglobin formation. Also known as: Pyridoxine | 0,08 mg | 4% |
| Folate (B9) B-vitamin essential for DNA synthesis and cell division; particularly important in early pregnancy. Also known as: Vitamin B9, Folic Acid, Folacin | 3 µg | 1% |
| Choline Essential nutrient used to make cell membranes and the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. | 12 mg | 2% |
Antioxidants & carotenoids▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Beta-carotene Also known as: Beta-Carotene, Provitamin A | 2 350 µg | — |
| Alpha-carotene Also known as: Alpha-Carotene | 31 µg | — |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin Also known as: Beta-Cryptoxanthin | 483 µg | — |
| Lycopene | 6 800 µg | — |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin Also known as: Lutein + Zeaxanthin | 2 001 µg | — |
Other▾
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Water Water content of the food. Foods high in water tend to be lower in energy density and support hydration. | 58,66 g | — |
Household serving sizes
g- cup
- 127 g
Frequently asked questions about Wild Rose Hips
How many calories in Wild Rose Hips?
Wild Rose Hips contains 162 kcal per 100 grams, sourced from USDA FoodData Central.
How much sodium is in Wild Rose Hips?
Wild Rose Hips contains 4 mg sodium and 0 mg cholesterol per 100 grams, per USDA FoodData Central.
What are the macros in Wild Rose Hips?
Per 100 grams, Wild Rose Hips contains 1.6 g protein, 38.22 g carbohydrates, and 0.34 g total fat.
Is Wild Rose Hips good for keto or low-carb?
Wild Rose Hips has 38.2 g carbs per 100 g — typically not a keto or low-carb staple.
Where does Wild Rose Hips nutrition data come from?
Nutrition data for Wild Rose Hips is sourced from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 168998). Browse the underlying record at https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168998/nutrients.
Diet compatibility
- High fiberAt least 6 g of dietary fiber per 100 g — supports satiety, glycemic stability, and digestive health.
- Low sodiumUnder 140 mg of sodium per 100 g, the FDA threshold for "low sodium" labeling on packaged foods.
- Low sugarUnder 5 g of total sugars per 100 g, including naturally occurring sugars.
- Low fatUnder 3 g of total fat per 100 g, the FDA threshold for "low fat" on packaged foods.
- High calciumDelivers at least 20% of the Daily Value for calcium per 100 g — a meaningful contribution to bone-health targets.
- High potassiumDelivers at least 20% of the Daily Value for potassium per 100 g — supports cardiovascular and electrolyte balance.
- High vitamin CDelivers at least 20% of the Daily Value for vitamin C per 100 g — an antioxidant that also aids iron absorption.
- Gluten-freeFree of gluten-containing grains (wheat, rye, barley, malt) by USDA categorization. Verify packaging for heavily processed items.
Foods that pair well with Wild Rose Hips
Complementary ingredients from related USDA categories — useful starting points when planning a meal around Wild Rose Hips.
3 meal ideas using Wild Rose Hips
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- Breakfast
Fiber-rich breakfast bowl featuring wild Rose Hips
Combine wild Rose Hips with rolled oats, Greek yogurt, and berries for a breakfast that clears 12 g of fiber and keeps you full through the morning.
- Lunch
Balanced lunch plate with wild Rose Hips
Build a plate around wild Rose Hips, a lean protein, and a small serving of whole grains for a lunch that lands within 500–600 kcal.
- Dinner
Low-sodium dinner with wild Rose Hips
Roast wild Rose Hips with olive oil, garlic, and fresh herbs — no added salt — and pair with a simple grain for a dinner under 600 mg of sodium.
Where does this data come from?
Nutrient values are sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database — the U.S. Department of Agriculture's authoritative reference for food composition. Values are averaged across multiple samples to give you a representative reading per 100 grams of edible portion.
Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID: 168998), accessed 2019-04-01.
Published: 2019-04-01
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