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Cranberry sauce vs. Banana melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cranberry sauce and banana melon

  • Cranberry sauce has more vitamin E, while banana melon has more vitamin C.
  • The amount of sugar in banana melon is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cranberry sauce, canned, sweetened and Melon, banana (Navajo).

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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 1.4% 0.9% 2.5% 15% 8.7% 0.82% 1.7% 0.65% 9.5% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 12% 7.9% 12% 3.8% 3.9% 1.4% 4.7% 2.2%
Contains more IronIron +95.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +366.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125%
~equal in Selenium ~0.4µg

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 3.3% 2% 19% 0% 3.8% 4.8% 1.9% 0% 3.2% 0% 3.5% 0.75% 2.1%
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 27% 0% 0% 0% 5% 4.2% 8.6% 4.2% 12% 0% 12% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +710%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +250%
Contains more FolateFolate +1900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 58%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 40.4 g
Water: 58.45 g
Other: 0.1 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.06 g
Water: 94.66 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +895.1%
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
Contains more WaterWater +62%
Contains more OtherOther +140%
~equal in Protein ~0.84g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
39% 61%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.3 g
Fructose: 2.06 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1242.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +373.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~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.
Cranberry sauce Banana melon
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberry sauce Banana melon Opinion
Calories 159kcal 21kcal Cranberry sauce
Protein 0.9g 0.84g Cranberry sauce
Fats 0.15g 0.2g Banana melon
Vitamin C 1mg 8.1mg Banana melon
Net carbs 39.3g 3.76g Cranberry sauce
Carbs 40.4g 4.06g Cranberry sauce
Magnesium 2mg 10mg Banana melon
Calcium 3mg 13mg Banana melon
Potassium 28mg 140mg Banana melon
Iron 0.41mg 0.21mg Cranberry sauce
Sugar 31.75g 3.36g Banana melon
Fiber 1.1g 0.3g Cranberry sauce
Copper 0.026mg 0.035mg Banana melon
Zinc 0.03mg 0.14mg Banana melon
Phosphorus 4mg 9mg Banana melon
Sodium 5mg 11mg Cranberry sauce
Vitamin A 33IU Cranberry sauce
Vitamin A 2µg Cranberry sauce
Vitamin E 0.93mg 0mg Cranberry sauce
Manganese 0.073mg 0.036mg Cranberry sauce
Selenium 0.4µg 0.4µg
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.02mg Banana melon
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.018mg Cranberry sauce
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.46mg Banana melon
Vitamin B5 0.07mg Banana melon
Vitamin B6 0.014mg 0.05mg Banana melon
Vitamin K 1.4µg 4.9µg Banana melon
Folate 1µg 20µg Banana melon
Choline 3.8mg Cranberry sauce
Saturated Fat 0.007g Banana melon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.007g Cranberry sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g Cranberry sauce
Fructose 9.75g 2.06g Cranberry sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cranberry sauce Banana melon
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
3%
Cranberry sauce
7%
Banana melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Cranberry sauce
6%
Banana melon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberry sauce
Cranberry sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.007g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Banana melon
Banana melon is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)
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. Cranberry sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173961/nutrients
  2. Banana melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167629/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.