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Plum vs. Cranberry juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Plum and Cranberry juice

  • Plum has more Fiber, and Copper, while Cranberry juice has more Vitamin C.
  • Cranberry juice's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 36% higher.
  • The amount of Sugar in Plum is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Plums, raw and Cranberry juice cocktail, bottled.

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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.
Plum
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 1.2% 3.8% 3.3% 0.82% 0.43% 0.26% 6.3% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1021.4%
Contains more IronIron +70%
Contains more CopperCopper +470%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Manganese ~0.048mg

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.
Plum
10
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 32% 21% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
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 141% 0.48% 4.4% 0% 0% 0% 0.77% 3.1% 0% 0% 2.5% 0% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4212.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +917.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +159.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +540%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +345.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
4
11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
14% 86%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 13.52 g
Water: 86.17 g
Other: 0.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +180%
Contains more OtherOther +76.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.4%
~equal in Water ~86.17g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
1
9% 69% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.044 g
10% 22% 68%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +605.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -47.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
2
16% 51% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.57 g
Glucose: 5.07 g
Fructose: 3.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.08 g
Galactose: 0.14 g
57% 42%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 6.79 g
Fructose: 4.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.12 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +33.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +61.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +50%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plum Cranberry juice Opinion
Calories 46kcal 54kcal Cranberry juice
Protein 0.7g 0g Plum
Fats 0.28g 0.1g Plum
Vitamin C 9.5mg 42.3mg Cranberry juice
Net carbs 10.02g 13.52g Cranberry juice
Carbs 11.42g 13.52g Cranberry juice
Magnesium 7mg 1mg Plum
Calcium 6mg 3mg Plum
Potassium 157mg 14mg Plum
Iron 0.17mg 0.1mg Plum
Sugar 9.92g 11.87g Plum
Fiber 1.4g 0g Plum
Copper 0.057mg 0.01mg Plum
Zinc 0.1mg 0.03mg Plum
Phosphorus 16mg 1mg Plum
Sodium 0mg 2mg Plum
Vitamin A 345IU 8IU Plum
Vitamin A 17µg 0µg Plum
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.22mg Plum
Manganese 0.052mg 0.048mg Plum
Selenium 0µg 0.2µg Cranberry juice
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0mg Plum
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0mg Plum
Vitamin B3 0.417mg 0.041mg Plum
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 0.052mg Plum
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0mg Plum
Vitamin K 6.4µg 1µg Plum
Folate 5µg 0µg Plum
Choline 1.9mg 1.1mg Plum
Saturated Fat 0.017g 0.009g Cranberry juice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.134g 0.019g Plum
Polyunsaturated fat 0.044g 0.059g Cranberry juice
Tryptophan 0.009mg Plum
Threonine 0.01mg Plum
Isoleucine 0.014mg Plum
Leucine 0.015mg Plum
Lysine 0.016mg Plum
Methionine 0.008mg Plum
Phenylalanine 0.014mg Plum
Valine 0.016mg Plum
Histidine 0.009mg Plum
Fructose 3.07g 4.97g Cranberry juice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Plum Cranberry juice
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
9%
Plum
12%
Cranberry juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Plum
2%
Cranberry juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Plum
Plum is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plum
Plum contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Plum
Plum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Plum
Plum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plum
Plum is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cranberry juice
Cranberry juice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberry juice
Cranberry juice is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/nutrients
  2. Cranberry juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171903/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.