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American cheese vs. Cranberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between American cheese and cranberries

  • Cranberries contain less calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin B2 than American cheese.
  • American cheese's daily need coverage for calcium is 104% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in cranberries is lower.
  • American cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of American cheese is 27, while the glycemic index of cranberries is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, pasteurized process, American, without added vitamin D and Cranberries, raw.

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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 19% 314% 12% 24% 15% 68% 275% 218% 5.3% 110%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 2.4% 7.1% 8.6% 19% 2.5% 4.7% 0.26% 35% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +333.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12962.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +65%
Contains more IronIron +173.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2666.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5727.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20100%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +551.2%

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 0% 83% 16% 9% 3.8% 54% 1.4% 24% 12% 188% 6.5% 6% 20%
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 47% 1% 26% 0% 3% 4.6% 1.9% 18% 13% 0% 13% 0.75% 3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8233.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1070%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +558.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +65%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +92.3%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.057mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient American cheese Cranberries DV% diff.
Calcium 1045mg 8mg 104%
Phosphorus 641mg 11mg 90%
Saturated fat 18.057g 0.008g 82%
Sodium 1671mg 2mg 73%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0µg 63%
Fats 31.79g 0.13g 49%
Selenium 20.2µg 0.1µg 37%
Protein 18.13g 0.46g 35%
Cholesterol 100mg 0mg 33%
Vitamin A 250µg 3µg 27%
Zinc 2.49mg 0.09mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.236g 0.018g 21%
Calories 371kcal 46kcal 16%
Vitamin C 0mg 14mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.234mg 0.02mg 16%
Fiber 0g 3.6g 14%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.267mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.286g 0.055g 8%
Choline 36.2mg 5.5mg 6%
Iron 0.63mg 0.23mg 5%
Magnesium 26mg 6mg 5%
Carbs 3.7g 11.97g 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 1.32mg 3%
Potassium 132mg 80mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.295mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 5µg 2%
Folate 8µg 1µg 2%
Copper 0.046mg 0.056mg 1%
Fructose 0g 0.67g 1%
Net carbs 3.7g 8.37g N/A
Sugar 2.26g 4.27g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.012mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.076mg 0.101mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.057mg 0%
Trans fat 1.144g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.772mg 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0.033mg 0%
Leucine 1.716mg 0.053mg 0%
Lysine 1.516mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.939mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 1.187mg 0.045mg 0%
Histidine 0.546mg 0.018mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.012g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.137g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.021g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.033g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.79g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 4% 40% 7%
Protein: 18.13 g
Fats: 31.79 g
Carbs: 3.7 g
Water: 39.61 g
Other: 6.77 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 11.97 g
Water: 87.32 g
Other: 0.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3841.3%
Contains more FatsFats +24353.8%
Contains more OtherOther +5541.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +223.5%
Contains more WaterWater +120.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.057 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.286 g
10% 22% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +45655.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2238.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
95% 5%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.15 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.11 g
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
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. American cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171290/nutrients
  2. Cranberries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171722/nutrients

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

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