Cranberry sauce vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between cranberry sauce and cherries
- Cranberry sauce has more vitamin E; however, cherries have more vitamin A, vitamin C, and copper.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for cherries is 25% higher.
- Cherries have 13 times less vitamin E than cranberry sauce. Cranberry sauce has 0.93mg of vitamin E, while cherries have 0.07mg.
- Cherries are lower in sugar.
Food types used in this article are Cranberry sauce, canned, sweetened and Cherries, sour, red, raw.
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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.
| Contains more IronIron | +28.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +350% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +433.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +517.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +300% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +233.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +275% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -40% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +53.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1228.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +900% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +3100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +90.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +214.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +50% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +700% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +60.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.9 g
Fats:
0.15 g
Carbs:
40.4 g
Water:
58.45 g
Other:
0.1 g
Protein:
1 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
12.18 g
Water:
86.13 g
Other:
0.39 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +231.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +11.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +100% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +47.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +290% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.007 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.031 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.09 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1071.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +190.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.8 g
Glucose:
4.18 g
Fructose:
3.51 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +317.5% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +177.8% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +700% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 1mg | 10mg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.026mg | 0.104mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 40.4g | 12.18g | 9% |
| Fructose | 9.75g | 3.51g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 64µg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.93mg | 0.07mg | 6% |
| Calories | 159kcal | 50kcal | 5% |
| Potassium | 28mg | 173mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.143mg | 3% | |
| Folate | 1µg | 8µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.014mg | 0.044mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.1mg | 0.4mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 2mg | 9mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.073mg | 0.112mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 1.6g | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 4mg | 15mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 2.1µg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.03mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.021mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.41mg | 0.32mg | 1% |
| Protein | 0.9g | 1g | 0% |
| Fats | 0.15g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 39.3g | 10.58g | N/A |
| Sugar | 31.75g | 8.49g | N/A |
| Sodium | 5mg | 3mg | 0% |
| Choline | 3.8mg | 6.1mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.007g | 0.068g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.007g | 0.082g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.031g | 0.09g | 0% |
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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%
9%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
10%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cranberry sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.061g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberry sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberry sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cherry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cherry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)