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Acerola juice vs. Cranberry sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between acerola juice and cranberry sauce

  • The amount of vitamin C and copper in acerola juice is higher than in cranberry sauce.
  • Acerola juice covers your daily need for vitamin C 1777% more than cranberry sauce.
  • Acerola juice contains 1600 times more Vitamin C than cranberry sauce. While acerola juice contains 1600mg of Vitamin C, cranberry sauce contains only 1mg.
  • The amount of sugar in acerola juice is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Acerola juice, raw and Cranberry sauce, canned, sweetened.

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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 8.6% 3% 8.6% 19% 29% 2.7% 3.9% 0.39% 0% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 2.5% 15% 8.7% 0.82% 1.7% 0.65% 9.5% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +246.4%
Contains more IronIron +22%
Contains more CopperCopper +230.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%

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 5333% 31% 3.6% 0% 5% 14% 7.5% 12% 0.92% 0% 3.5% 11% 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 3.3% 2% 19% 0% 3.8% 4.8% 1.9% 0% 3.2% 0% 3.5% 0.75% 2.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +159900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1442.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.4µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 4.8 g
Water: 94.3 g
Other: 0.2 g
40% 58%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 40.4 g
Water: 58.45 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more WaterWater +61.3%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +125%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +741.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
16% 16% 69%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.007 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1071.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +190.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -89.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Acerola juice Cranberry sauce Opinion
Calories 23kcal 159kcal Cranberry sauce
Protein 0.4g 0.9g Cranberry sauce
Fats 0.3g 0.15g Acerola juice
Vitamin C 1600mg 1mg Acerola juice
Net carbs 4.5g 39.3g Cranberry sauce
Carbs 4.8g 40.4g Cranberry sauce
Magnesium 12mg 2mg Acerola juice
Calcium 10mg 3mg Acerola juice
Potassium 97mg 28mg Acerola juice
Iron 0.5mg 0.41mg Acerola juice
Sugar 4.5g 31.75g Acerola juice
Fiber 0.3g 1.1g Cranberry sauce
Copper 0.086mg 0.026mg Acerola juice
Zinc 0.1mg 0.03mg Acerola juice
Phosphorus 9mg 4mg Acerola juice
Sodium 3mg 5mg Acerola juice
Vitamin A 509IU 33IU Acerola juice
Vitamin A 25µg 2µg Acerola juice
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.93mg Cranberry sauce
Manganese 0.073mg Cranberry sauce
Selenium 0.1µg 0.4µg Cranberry sauce
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.015mg Acerola juice
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.021mg Acerola juice
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.1mg Acerola juice
Vitamin B5 0.205mg Acerola juice
Vitamin B6 0.004mg 0.014mg Cranberry sauce
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1.4µg
Folate 14µg 1µg Acerola juice
Choline 3.8mg Cranberry sauce
Saturated Fat 0.068g 0.007g Cranberry sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.082g 0.007g Acerola juice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 0.031g Acerola juice
Fructose 9.75g Cranberry sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Acerola juice Cranberry sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
417%
Acerola juice
3%
Cranberry sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Acerola juice
4%
Cranberry sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cranberry sauce
Cranberry sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.061g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Acerola juice
Acerola juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Acerola juice
Acerola juice contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Acerola juice
Acerola juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Acerola juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171687/nutrients
  2. Cranberry sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173961/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.