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Blackberry vs. Cranberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Blackberry and Cranberry

  • The amount of Manganese, Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin C, Fiber, and Folate in Blackberry is higher than in Cranberry.
  • Blackberry covers your daily Manganese needs 16% more than Cranberry.
  • Cranberry has 25 times less Folate than Blackberry. Blackberry has 25µg of Folate, while Cranberry has 1µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Blackberries, raw 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 Calcium +262.5%
Contains more Iron +169.6%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +100%
Contains more Potassium +102.5%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +488.9%
Contains more Copper +194.6%
Contains more Manganese +141.9%
Contains more Selenium +300%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 24% 15% 10% 15% 1% 15% 56% 85% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 9% 5% 5% 8% 1% 3% 19% 35% 1%
Contains more Calcium +262.5%
Contains more Iron +169.6%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +100%
Contains more Potassium +102.5%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +488.9%
Contains more Copper +194.6%
Contains more Manganese +141.9%
Contains more Selenium +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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +239.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +539.6%
Contains more Folate +2400%
Contains more Vitamin K +296%
Contains more Vitamin E +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.295
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 24% 0% 70% 5% 6% 13% 17% 7% 19% 0% 50%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +239.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +539.6%
Contains more Folate +2400%
Contains more Vitamin K +296%
Contains more Vitamin E +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.295

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +202.2%
Contains more Fats +276.9%
Contains more Other +200%
Contains more Carbs +24.6%
Equal in Water - 87.32
10% 88%
Protein: 1.39 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 9.61 g
Water: 88.15 g
Other: 0.36 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 Protein +202.2%
Contains more Fats +276.9%
Contains more Other +200%
Contains more Carbs +24.6%
Equal in Water - 87.32

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +161.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +409.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -42.9%
4% 14% 82%
Saturated Fat: 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.28 g
10% 22% 68%
Saturated Fat: 0.008 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.055 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +161.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +409.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -42.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fructose +258.2%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +128.6%
Contains more Glucose +48.9%
47% 49%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 2.31 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.03 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 Fructose +258.2%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +128.6%
Contains more Glucose +48.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blackberry Cranberry Opinion
Net carbs 4.31g 8.37g Cranberry
Protein 1.39g 0.46g Blackberry
Fats 0.49g 0.13g Blackberry
Carbs 9.61g 11.97g Cranberry
Calories 43kcal 46kcal Cranberry
Fructose 2.4g 0.67g Blackberry
Sugar 4.88g 4.27g Cranberry
Fiber 5.3g 3.6g Blackberry
Calcium 29mg 8mg Blackberry
Iron 0.62mg 0.23mg Blackberry
Magnesium 20mg 6mg Blackberry
Phosphorus 22mg 11mg Blackberry
Potassium 162mg 80mg Blackberry
Sodium 1mg 2mg Blackberry
Zinc 0.53mg 0.09mg Blackberry
Copper 0.165mg 0.056mg Blackberry
Manganese 0.646mg 0.267mg Blackberry
Selenium 0.4µg 0.1µg Blackberry
Vitamin A 214IU 63IU Blackberry
Vitamin A RAE 11µg 3µg Blackberry
Vitamin E 1.17mg 1.32mg Cranberry
Vitamin C 21mg 14mg Blackberry
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.012mg Blackberry
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.02mg Blackberry
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.101mg Blackberry
Vitamin B5 0.276mg 0.295mg Cranberry
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.057mg Cranberry
Folate 25µg 1µg Blackberry
Vitamin K 19.8µg 5µg Blackberry
Tryptophan 0.003mg Cranberry
Threonine 0.028mg Cranberry
Isoleucine 0.033mg Cranberry
Leucine 0.053mg Cranberry
Lysine 0.039mg Cranberry
Methionine 0.003mg Cranberry
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Cranberry
Valine 0.045mg Cranberry
Histidine 0.018mg Cranberry
Saturated Fat 0.014g 0.008g Cranberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g 0.018g Blackberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.28g 0.055g Blackberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blackberry Cranberry
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
18%
Blackberry
11%
Cranberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Blackberry
8%
Cranberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cranberry
Cranberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cranberry
Cranberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberry
Cranberry is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blackberry
Blackberry contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Blackberry
Blackberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Blackberry
Blackberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Blackberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173946/nutrients
  2. Cranberry - 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.