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Cranberries vs. Apricot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cranberries and Apricot different?

  • Cranberries are higher in Manganese, and Fiber, however, Apricot is richer in Vitamin A, and Potassium.
  • Cranberries contain 3 times more Manganese than Apricot. While Cranberries contain 0.267mg of Manganese, Apricot contains only 0.077mg.
  • Cranberries have less Sugar.

Cranberries, raw and Apricots, raw are the varieties 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 4.3% 2.4% 7.1% 8.6% 19% 2.5% 4.7% 0.26% 35% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +246.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +223.8%
Contains more IronIron +69.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +122.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
~equal in Selenium ~0.1µg

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 47% 3.8% 26% 0% 3% 4.6% 1.9% 18% 13% 0% 13% 0.75% 3%
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 33% 77% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +40%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +51.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +96.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1930.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +494.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.054mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 87%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 11.97 g
Water: 87.32 g
Other: 0.12 g
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +204.3%
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more OtherOther +516.7%
~equal in Carbs ~11.12g
~equal in Water ~86.35g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 22% 68%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
10% 62% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +844.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 81% 16%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.16 g
Glucose: 3.44 g
Fructose: 0.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
64% 26% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.87 g
Glucose: 2.37 g
Fructose: 0.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +45.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +3568.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +40.3%
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.
Cranberries Apricot
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberries Apricot Opinion
Calories 46kcal 48kcal Apricot
Protein 0.46g 1.4g Apricot
Fats 0.13g 0.39g Apricot
Vitamin C 14mg 10mg Cranberries
Net carbs 8.37g 9.12g Apricot
Carbs 11.97g 11.12g Cranberries
Magnesium 6mg 10mg Apricot
Calcium 8mg 13mg Apricot
Potassium 80mg 259mg Apricot
Iron 0.23mg 0.39mg Apricot
Sugar 4.27g 9.24g Cranberries
Fiber 3.6g 2g Cranberries
Copper 0.056mg 0.078mg Apricot
Zinc 0.09mg 0.2mg Apricot
Phosphorus 11mg 23mg Apricot
Sodium 2mg 1mg Apricot
Vitamin A 63IU 1279IU Apricot
Vitamin A 3µg 96µg Apricot
Vitamin E 1.32mg 0.89mg Cranberries
Manganese 0.267mg 0.077mg Cranberries
Selenium 0.1µg 0.1µg
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.03mg Apricot
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.04mg Apricot
Vitamin B3 0.101mg 0.6mg Apricot
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.24mg Cranberries
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.054mg Cranberries
Vitamin K 5µg 3.3µg Cranberries
Folate 1µg 9µg Apricot
Choline 5.5mg 2.8mg Cranberries
Saturated Fat 0.008g 0.027g Cranberries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.018g 0.17g Apricot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.077g Apricot
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.015mg Apricot
Threonine 0.028mg 0.047mg Apricot
Isoleucine 0.033mg 0.041mg Apricot
Leucine 0.053mg 0.077mg Apricot
Lysine 0.039mg 0.097mg Apricot
Methionine 0.003mg 0.006mg Apricot
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.052mg Apricot
Valine 0.045mg 0.047mg Apricot
Histidine 0.018mg 0.027mg Apricot
Fructose 0.67g 0.94g Apricot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cranberries Apricot
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
10%
Cranberries
15%
Apricot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cranberries
10%
Apricot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.97g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberries
Cranberries is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Apricot
Apricot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Cranberries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171722/nutrients
  2. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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