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Banana melon vs. Cranberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Banana melon and Cranberries

  • The amount of Fiber, Manganese, Vitamin E, and Vitamin C in Cranberries are higher than in Banana melon.
  • Cranberries covers your daily Fiber needs 13% more than Banana melon.
  • Cranberries have 20 times less Folate than Banana melon. Banana melon has 20µg of Folate, while Cranberries have 1µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Melon, banana (Navajo) 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 7.1% 3.9% 12% 7.9% 12% 3.8% 3.9% 1.4% 4.7% 2.2%
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 +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +60%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +641.7%
~equal in Iron ~0.23mg

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 27% 0% 0% 0% 5% 4.2% 8.6% 4.2% 12% 0% 12% 15% 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 47% 3.8% 26% 0% 3% 4.6% 1.9% 18% 13% 0% 13% 0.75% 3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +355.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1900%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +72.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +321.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~5µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 95%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.06 g
Water: 94.66 g
Other: 0.24 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 +82.6%
Contains more FatsFats +53.8%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +194.8%
~equal in Water ~87.32g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 61%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.3 g
Fructose: 2.06 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 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 FructoseFructose +207.5%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +164.6%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana melon Cranberries Opinion
Calories 21kcal 46kcal Cranberries
Protein 0.84g 0.46g Banana melon
Fats 0.2g 0.13g Banana melon
Vitamin C 8.1mg 14mg Cranberries
Net carbs 3.76g 8.37g Cranberries
Carbs 4.06g 11.97g Cranberries
Magnesium 10mg 6mg Banana melon
Calcium 13mg 8mg Banana melon
Potassium 140mg 80mg Banana melon
Iron 0.21mg 0.23mg Cranberries
Sugar 3.36g 4.27g Banana melon
Fiber 0.3g 3.6g Cranberries
Copper 0.035mg 0.056mg Cranberries
Zinc 0.14mg 0.09mg Banana melon
Phosphorus 9mg 11mg Cranberries
Sodium 11mg 2mg Cranberries
Vitamin A 63IU Cranberries
Vitamin A 3µg Cranberries
Vitamin E 0mg 1.32mg Cranberries
Manganese 0.036mg 0.267mg Cranberries
Selenium 0.4µg 0.1µg Banana melon
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.012mg Banana melon
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.02mg Cranberries
Vitamin B3 0.46mg 0.101mg Banana melon
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.295mg Cranberries
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.057mg Cranberries
Vitamin K 4.9µg 5µg Cranberries
Folate 20µg 1µg Banana melon
Choline 5.5mg Cranberries
Saturated Fat 0.008g Banana melon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.018g Cranberries
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g Cranberries
Tryptophan 0.003mg Cranberries
Threonine 0.028mg Cranberries
Isoleucine 0.033mg Cranberries
Leucine 0.053mg Cranberries
Lysine 0.039mg Cranberries
Methionine 0.003mg Cranberries
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Cranberries
Valine 0.045mg Cranberries
Histidine 0.018mg Cranberries
Fructose 2.06g 0.67g Banana melon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Banana melon Cranberries
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
7%
Banana melon
10%
Cranberries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Banana melon
8%
Cranberries

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberries
Cranberries contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cranberries
Cranberries is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.91g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Banana melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167629/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.