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Cranberry sauce vs. Gooseberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cranberry sauce and gooseberries different?

  • Gooseberries are higher than cranberry sauce in vitamin C, fiber, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Gooseberries cover your daily need for vitamin C, 30% more than cranberry sauce.
  • Cranberry sauce contains 3 times more vitamin E than gooseberries. Cranberry sauce contains 0.93mg of vitamin E, while gooseberries contain 0.37mg.

Cranberry sauce, canned, sweetened and Gooseberries, 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 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% 7.5% 17% 12% 23% 3.3% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
Contains more IronIron +32.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +607.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +169.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +575%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +97.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%

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% 0.67% 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 92% 5% 7.4% 0% 10% 6.9% 5.6% 17% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +151.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2670%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +471.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
10% 88%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 10.18 g
Water: 87.87 g
Other: 0.49 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +296.9%
Contains more FatsFats +286.7%
Contains more WaterWater +50.3%
Contains more OtherOther +390%
~equal in Protein ~0.88g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 16% 69%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.007 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
9% 13% 78%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.317 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +628.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +922.6%

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 Gooseberry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins 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 sauce Gooseberry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1mg 27.7mg 30%
Fiber 1.1g 4.3g 13%
Fructose 9.75g 12%
Carbs 40.4g 10.18g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.286mg 6%
Calories 159kcal 44kcal 6%
Copper 0.026mg 0.07mg 5%
Potassium 28mg 198mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.014mg 0.08mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.93mg 0.37mg 4%
Phosphorus 4mg 27mg 3%
Manganese 0.073mg 0.144mg 3%
Magnesium 2mg 10mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.317g 2%
Calcium 3mg 25mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.3mg 1%
Choline 3.8mg 1%
Folate 1µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Fats 0.15g 0.58g 1%
Vitamin A 2µg 15µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.03mg 1%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.12mg 1%
Iron 0.41mg 0.31mg 1%
Protein 0.9g 0.88g 0%
Net carbs 39.3g 5.88g N/A
Sugar 31.75g N/A
Sodium 5mg 1mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.6µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.007g 0.038g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0.051g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cranberry sauce Gooseberry
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
3%
Cranberry sauce
13%
Gooseberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Cranberry sauce
10%
Gooseberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cranberry sauce
Cranberry sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.031g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberry sauce
Cranberry sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberry sauce
Cranberry sauce 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. Cranberry sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173961/nutrients
  2. Gooseberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173030/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.