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.
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.
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% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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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
Protein:
18.13 g
Fats:
31.79 g
Carbs:
3.7 g
Water:
39.61 g
Other:
6.77 g
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
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.057 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.286 g
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
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
2.15 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0.11 g
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 | +∞% |
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Starch
~0g
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Maltose
~0g