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Chokecherries vs. Cranberry sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chokecherries and cranberry sauce

  • The amount of fiber, vitamin K, vitamin B6, potassium, phosphorus, and manganese in chokecherries is higher than in cranberry sauce.
  • Chokecherries cover your daily fiber needs 64% more than cranberry sauce.
  • Cranberry sauce has 21 times less Vitamin K than chokecherries. Chokecherries have 29.3µg of Vitamin K, while cranberry sauce has 1.4µg.
  • Chokecherries contain less sugar.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chokecherries, raw, pitted (Shoshone Bannock) and Cranberry sauce, canned, sweetened.

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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 15% 12% 27% 15% 23% 5.2% 19% 0.26% 25% 9.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 2.5% 15% 8.7% 0.82% 1.7% 0.65% 9.5% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +950%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1003.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +161.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +533.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1025%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +163%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +325%
~equal in Iron ~0.41mg

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 2.3% 2.6% 15% 0% 7.3% 13% 13% 20% 45% 0% 73% 7.5% 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 3.3% 2% 19% 0% 3.8% 4.8% 1.9% 0% 3.2% 0% 3.5% 0.75% 2.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +30.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +176.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +572%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1278.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1992.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +24%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 34% 62%
Protein: 2.89 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 33.88 g
Water: 61.5 g
Other: 0.75 g
40% 58%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 40.4 g
Water: 58.45 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +221.1%
Contains more FatsFats +553.3%
Contains more OtherOther +650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.2%
~equal in Water ~58.45g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 59% 36%
Starch: 0.87 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 8.85 g
Fructose: 5.38 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
55% 31% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 17.45 g
Fructose: 9.75 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 4.45 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +97.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +81.2%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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.
Chokecherries Cranberry sauce
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chokecherries Cranberry sauce Opinion
Calories 156kcal 159kcal Cranberry sauce
Protein 2.89g 0.9g Chokecherries
Fats 0.98g 0.15g Chokecherries
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1mg Cranberry sauce
Net carbs 16.88g 39.3g Cranberry sauce
Carbs 33.88g 40.4g Cranberry sauce
Magnesium 21mg 2mg Chokecherries
Calcium 40mg 3mg Chokecherries
Potassium 309mg 28mg Chokecherries
Iron 0.4mg 0.41mg Cranberry sauce
Sugar 14.22g 31.75g Chokecherries
Fiber 17g 1.1g Chokecherries
Copper 0.068mg 0.026mg Chokecherries
Zinc 0.19mg 0.03mg Chokecherries
Starch 0.87g Chokecherries
Phosphorus 45mg 4mg Chokecherries
Sodium 2mg 5mg Chokecherries
Vitamin A 43IU 33IU Chokecherries
Vitamin A 2µg 2µg
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.93mg Cranberry sauce
Manganese 0.192mg 0.073mg Chokecherries
Selenium 1.7µg 0.4µg Chokecherries
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.015mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.021mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B3 0.672mg 0.1mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B5 0.33mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B6 0.193mg 0.014mg Chokecherries
Vitamin K 29.3µg 1.4µg Chokecherries
Folate 10µg 1µg Chokecherries
Choline 3.8mg Cranberry sauce
Saturated Fat 0.007g Chokecherries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.007g Cranberry sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g Cranberry sauce
Fructose 5.38g 9.75g Cranberry sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chokecherries Cranberry sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
15%
Chokecherries
3%
Cranberry sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Chokecherries
4%
Cranberry sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.007g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chokecherries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168058/nutrients
  2. Cranberry sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173961/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.