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Cranberry juice vs. Carbonated water — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cranberry juice and carbonated water

  • The amount of vitamin C in cranberry juice is higher than in carbonated water.
  • Cranberry juice covers your daily need for vitamin C, 47% more than carbonated water.
  • Carbonated water has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of carbonated water is 0, while the glycemic index of cranberry juice is 59.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cranberry juice cocktail, bottled and Beverages, carbonated, club soda.

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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 0.71% 0.9% 1.2% 3.8% 3.3% 0.82% 0.43% 0.26% 6.3% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 1.5% 0.18% 0.38% 2% 2.7% 0% 2.7% 0.13% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +600%
Contains more IronIron +900%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~1mg

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 141% 0% 4.4% 0% 0% 0% 0.77% 3.1% 0% 0% 2.5% 0% 0.6%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 86%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 13.52 g
Water: 86.17 g
Other: 0.21 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.9 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +110%
Contains more WaterWater +15.9%
~equal in Protein ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberry juice Carbonated water DV% diff.
Vitamin C 42.3mg 0mg 47%
Fructose 4.97g 6%
Carbs 13.52g 0g 5%
Calories 54kcal 0kcal 3%
Manganese 0.048mg 0.001mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.052mg 0mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 0.01mg 1%
Sodium 2mg 21mg 1%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.1mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0g 0%
Net carbs 13.52g 0g N/A
Magnesium 1mg 1mg 0%
Calcium 3mg 5mg 0%
Potassium 14mg 2mg 0%
Sugar 11.87g 0g N/A
Copper 0.01mg 0.006mg 0%
Phosphorus 1mg 0mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.041mg 0mg 0%
Choline 1.1mg 0mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.009g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.019g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cranberry juice Carbonated water
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
12%
Cranberry juice
0%
Carbonated water
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Cranberry juice
1%
Carbonated water

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberry juice
Cranberry juice contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberry juice
Cranberry juice is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cranberry juice
Cranberry juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cranberry juice
Cranberry juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carbonated water
Carbonated water is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.87g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carbonated water
Carbonated water is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.009g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carbonated water
Carbonated water is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
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. Cranberry juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171903/nutrients
  2. Carbonated water - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174842/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.