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Boysenberries vs. Cranberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Boysenberries and Cranberry

  • Boysenberries is higher in Folate, Manganese, Iron, and Fiber, yet Cranberry is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Boysenberries covers your daily Folate needs 16% more than Cranberry.
  • Boysenberries contains 8 times more Vitamin B3 than Cranberry. While Boysenberries contains 0.767mg of Vitamin B3, Cranberry contains only 0.101mg.
  • The amount of Sugar in Cranberry is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Boysenberries, frozen, unsweetened 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 11% 8.1% 12% 32% 27% 6% 12% 0.13% 71% 1.1%
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 +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +237.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.8%
Contains more IronIron +269.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +144.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +104.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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 10% 4% 17% 0% 13% 8.5% 14% 15% 13% 0% 20% 47% 5.6%
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 +341.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +659.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +56%
Contains more FolateFolate +6200%
Contains more CholineCholine +85.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +351.6%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18%
~equal in Vitamin A ~63IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.057mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 86%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 12.19 g
Water: 85.9 g
Other: 0.55 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 +139.1%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more OtherOther +358.3%
~equal in Carbs ~11.97g
~equal in Water ~87.32g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 81%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.148 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 +38.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +169.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -11.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Boysenberries Cranberry Opinion
Calories 50kcal 46kcal Boysenberries
Protein 1.1g 0.46g Boysenberries
Fats 0.26g 0.13g Boysenberries
Vitamin C 3.1mg 14mg Cranberry
Net carbs 6.89g 8.37g Cranberry
Carbs 12.19g 11.97g Boysenberries
Magnesium 16mg 6mg Boysenberries
Calcium 27mg 8mg Boysenberries
Potassium 139mg 80mg Boysenberries
Iron 0.85mg 0.23mg Boysenberries
Sugar 6.89g 4.27g Cranberry
Fiber 5.3g 3.6g Boysenberries
Copper 0.08mg 0.056mg Boysenberries
Zinc 0.22mg 0.09mg Boysenberries
Phosphorus 27mg 11mg Boysenberries
Sodium 1mg 2mg Boysenberries
Vitamin A 67IU 63IU Boysenberries
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 3µg
Vitamin E 0.87mg 1.32mg Cranberry
Manganese 0.547mg 0.267mg Boysenberries
Selenium 0.2µg 0.1µg Boysenberries
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.012mg Boysenberries
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.02mg Boysenberries
Vitamin B3 0.767mg 0.101mg Boysenberries
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.295mg Cranberry
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.057mg Cranberry
Vitamin K 7.8µg 5µg Boysenberries
Folate 63µg 1µg Boysenberries
Choline 10.2mg 5.5mg Boysenberries
Saturated Fat 0.009g 0.008g Cranberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.025g 0.018g Boysenberries
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 0.055g Boysenberries
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
Fructose 0.67g Cranberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Boysenberries Cranberry
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
13%
Boysenberries
10%
Cranberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Boysenberries
8%
Cranberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cranberry
Cranberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.62g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cranberry
Cranberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries 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 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. Boysenberries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171713/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.