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Cranberries vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cranberries and baby food

  • Cranberries have less iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, copper, magnesium, and zinc than baby food.
  • Baby food covers your daily need for iron, 591% more than cranberries.
  • The glycemic index of baby food is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cranberries, raw and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified.

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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 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9062.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +446.3%
Contains more IronIron +20552.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +496.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3463.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25800%

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% 1% 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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +508.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +178.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13485%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34270.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +264.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +231.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +4200%
Contains more CholineCholine +321.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +1203.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2552.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3284.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +513.2%
Contains more OtherOther +2650%

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
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6600%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2985.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cranberries Baby food
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberries Baby food DV% diff.
Iron 0.23mg 47.5mg 591%
Vitamin B3 0.101mg 34.714mg 216%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 2.717mg 207%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 2.438mg 202%
Calcium 8mg 733mg 73%
Phosphorus 11mg 392mg 54%
Selenium 0.1µg 25.9µg 47%
Copper 0.056mg 0.334mg 31%
Protein 0.46g 12.2g 23%
Magnesium 6mg 100mg 22%
Zinc 0.09mg 2.4mg 21%
Carbs 11.97g 73.4g 20%
Calories 46kcal 379kcal 17%
Fiber 3.6g 7.5g 16%
Vitamin E 1.32mg 3.68mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 1.074mg 16%
Vitamin C 14mg 2.3mg 13%
Manganese 0.267mg 12%
Folate 1µg 43µg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 1.697g 11%
Potassium 80mg 437mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.189mg 10%
Fats 0.13g 4.4g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.018g 1.206g 3%
Saturated fat 0.008g 0.769g 3%
Choline 5.5mg 23.2mg 3%
Vitamin K 5µg 1.5µg 3%
Fructose 0.67g 1%
Net carbs 8.37g 65.9g N/A
Sugar 4.27g 0.87g N/A
Sodium 2mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.033mg 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 0.053mg 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.672mg 0%
Valine 0.045mg 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0.286mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cranberries Baby food
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
164%
Baby food
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cranberries
260%
Baby food

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberries
Cranberries contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.761g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.4g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.