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Cranberry vs. Grapefruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Cranberry and Grapefruit

  • Cranberry has more Manganese, Fiber, and Vitamin E , however, Grapefruit is richer in Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Grapefruit covers your daily Vitamin C needs 19% more than Cranberry.
  • Grapefruit has 12 times less Manganese than Cranberry. Cranberry has 0.267mg of Manganese, while Grapefruit has 0.022mg.
  • Cranberry contains less Sugar.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cranberries, raw and Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas.

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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 Iron +187.5%
Contains more Zinc +28.6%
Contains more Copper +75%
Contains more Manganese +1113.6%
Contains more Calcium +175%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +63.6%
Contains more Potassium +68.8%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Equal in Selenium - 0.1
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 9% 5% 5% 8% 1% 3% 19% 35% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 3% 7% 8% 12% 0% 2% 11% 3% 1%
Contains more Iron +187.5%
Contains more Zinc +28.6%
Contains more Copper +75%
Contains more Manganese +1113.6%
Contains more Calcium +175%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +63.6%
Contains more Potassium +68.8%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Equal in Selenium - 0.1

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 E +915.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +1725.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +122.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +102%
Contains more Folate +1200%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.053
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 27% 0% 47% 3% 5% 2% 18% 14% 1% 0% 13%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 69% 3% 0% 105% 11% 8% 4% 16% 13% 10% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +915.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +1725.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +122.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +102%
Contains more Folate +1200%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.053

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +12.3%
Contains more Protein +67.4%
Contains more Other +208.3%
Equal in Fats - 0.14
Equal in Water - 88.06
12% 87%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 11.97 g
Water: 87.32 g
Other: 0.12 g
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more Carbs +12.3%
Contains more Protein +67.4%
Contains more Other +208.3%
Equal in Fats - 0.14
Equal in Water - 88.06

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +52.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11.1%
10% 22% 68%
Saturated Fat: 0.008 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.055 g
27% 26% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.036 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +52.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +113.7%
Contains more Sucrose +2093.8%
Contains more Fructose +164.2%
4% 81% 16%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.16 g
Glucose: 3.44 g
Fructose: 0.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
51% 23% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 3.51 g
Glucose: 1.61 g
Fructose: 1.77 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Glucose +113.7%
Contains more Sucrose +2093.8%
Contains more Fructose +164.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberry Grapefruit Opinion
Net carbs 8.37g 9.06g Grapefruit
Protein 0.46g 0.77g Grapefruit
Fats 0.13g 0.14g Grapefruit
Carbs 11.97g 10.66g Cranberry
Calories 46kcal 42kcal Cranberry
Fructose 0.67g 1.77g Grapefruit
Sugar 4.27g 6.89g Cranberry
Fiber 3.6g 1.6g Cranberry
Calcium 8mg 22mg Grapefruit
Iron 0.23mg 0.08mg Cranberry
Magnesium 6mg 9mg Grapefruit
Phosphorus 11mg 18mg Grapefruit
Potassium 80mg 135mg Grapefruit
Sodium 2mg 0mg Grapefruit
Zinc 0.09mg 0.07mg Cranberry
Copper 0.056mg 0.032mg Cranberry
Manganese 0.267mg 0.022mg Cranberry
Selenium 0.1µg 0.1µg
Vitamin A 63IU 1150IU Grapefruit
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 58µg Grapefruit
Vitamin E 1.32mg 0.13mg Cranberry
Vitamin C 14mg 31.2mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.043mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.031mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B3 0.101mg 0.204mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.262mg Cranberry
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.053mg Cranberry
Folate 1µg 13µg Grapefruit
Vitamin K 5µg 0µg Cranberry
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.008mg Grapefruit
Threonine 0.028mg 0.013mg Cranberry
Isoleucine 0.033mg 0.008mg Cranberry
Leucine 0.053mg 0.015mg Cranberry
Lysine 0.039mg 0.019mg Cranberry
Methionine 0.003mg 0.007mg Grapefruit
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.013mg Cranberry
Valine 0.045mg 0.015mg Cranberry
Histidine 0.018mg 0.008mg Cranberry
Saturated Fat 0.008g 0.021g Cranberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.018g 0.02g Grapefruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.036g Cranberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cranberry Grapefruit
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
11%
Cranberry
20%
Grapefruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cranberry
5%
Grapefruit

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cranberry
Cranberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.62g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cranberry
Cranberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberry
Cranberry is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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.
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. Cranberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171722/nutrients
  2. Grapefruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174673/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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