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Cranberry juice vs. Pomegranate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cranberry juice and pomegranate different?

  • Cranberry juice is richer in vitamin C, while pomegranate is higher in copper, fiber, vitamin K, folate, potassium, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Cranberry juice covers your daily need for vitamin C, 36% more than pomegranate.

Cranberry juice cocktail, bottled and Pomegranates, raw types were used in this article.

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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 8.6% 3% 21% 11% 53% 9.5% 15% 0.39% 16% 2.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1585.7%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +1480%
Contains more ZincZinc +1066.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3500%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +147.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%

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 34% 0% 12% 0% 17% 12% 5.5% 23% 17% 0% 41% 29% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +314.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +614.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +625%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1540%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +590.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
2% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +1070%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.3%
Contains more OtherOther +152.4%
~equal in Water ~77.93g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 22% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
41% 32% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.12 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +389.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33.9%

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 Pomegranate
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberry juice Pomegranate DV% diff.
Vitamin C 42.3mg 10.2mg 36%
Fiber 0g 4g 16%
Copper 0.01mg 0.158mg 16%
Vitamin K 1µg 16.4µg 13%
Folate 0µg 38µg 10%
Potassium 14mg 236mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.052mg 0.377mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.067mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.075mg 6%
Fructose 4.97g 6%
Phosphorus 1mg 36mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.053mg 4%
Magnesium 1mg 12mg 3%
Iron 0.1mg 0.3mg 3%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.35mg 3%
Protein 0g 1.67g 3%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.6mg 3%
Manganese 0.048mg 0.119mg 3%
Carbs 13.52g 18.7g 2%
Fats 0.1g 1.17g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.041mg 0.293mg 2%
Choline 1.1mg 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.009g 0.12g 1%
Calories 54kcal 83kcal 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.5µg 1%
Calcium 3mg 10mg 1%
Net carbs 13.52g 14.7g N/A
Sugar 11.87g 13.67g N/A
Sodium 2mg 3mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.019g 0.093g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.079g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cranberry juice Pomegranate
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
15%
Pomegranate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Cranberry juice
14%
Pomegranate

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cranberry juice
Cranberry juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberry juice
Cranberry juice contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cranberry juice
Cranberry juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.111g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberry juice
Cranberry juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberry juice
Cranberry juice is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/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.