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Cranberries vs. Blueberry pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cranberries and blueberry pie

  • Cranberries are richer in vitamin C, yet blueberry pie is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for blueberry pie is 12749% higher.
  • Cranberries contain 20 times more vitamin C than blueberry pie. Cranberries contain 14mg of vitamin C, while blueberry pie contains 0.7mg.
  • Cranberries contain less sodium.
  • Cranberries have a lower glycemic index than blueberry pie.

Food types used in this article are Cranberries, raw and Pie, blueberry, prepared from recipe.

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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 5.7% 2.1% 4.4% 46% 22% 5.5% 13% 24% 39% 40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +434.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +122.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +172.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7300%

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 2.3% 2.5% 0% 0% 38250% 30% 22% 7.4% 7.8% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +137.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1274900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +560%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1082.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
3% 12% 34% 51%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 11.9 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 51.2 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +70.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +487%
Contains more FatsFats +9053.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +179.9%
Contains more OtherOther +483.3%

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
26% 46% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.121 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.08 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28350%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5500%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberries Blueberry pie Opinion
Calories 46kcal 245kcal Blueberry pie
Protein 0.46g 2.7g Blueberry pie
Fats 0.13g 11.9g Blueberry pie
Vitamin C 14mg 0.7mg Cranberries
Net carbs 8.37g 33.5g Blueberry pie
Carbs 11.97g 33.5g Blueberry pie
Magnesium 6mg 8mg Blueberry pie
Calcium 8mg 7mg Cranberries
Potassium 80mg 50mg Cranberries
Iron 0.23mg 1.23mg Blueberry pie
Sugar 4.27g Blueberry pie
Fiber 3.6g Cranberries
Copper 0.056mg 0.067mg Blueberry pie
Zinc 0.09mg 0.2mg Blueberry pie
Phosphorus 11mg 30mg Blueberry pie
Sodium 2mg 185mg Cranberries
Vitamin A 63IU 42IU Cranberries
Vitamin A 3µg 2µg Cranberries
Vitamin E 1.32mg Cranberries
Manganese 0.267mg 0.3mg Blueberry pie
Selenium 0.1µg 7.4µg Blueberry pie
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 153mg Blueberry pie
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.132mg Blueberry pie
Vitamin B3 0.101mg 1.194mg Blueberry pie
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.124mg Cranberries
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.034mg Cranberries
Vitamin K 5µg Cranberries
Folate 1µg 23µg Blueberry pie
Choline 5.5mg Cranberries
Saturated Fat 0.008g 2.911g Cranberries
Monounsaturated fat 0.018g 5.121g Blueberry pie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 3.08g Blueberry pie
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.029mg Blueberry pie
Threonine 0.028mg 0.073mg Blueberry pie
Isoleucine 0.033mg 0.09mg Blueberry pie
Leucine 0.053mg 0.179mg Blueberry pie
Lysine 0.039mg 0.057mg Blueberry pie
Methionine 0.003mg 0.046mg Blueberry pie
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.127mg Blueberry pie
Valine 0.045mg 0.108mg Blueberry pie
Histidine 0.018mg 0.056mg Blueberry pie
Fructose 0.67g Cranberries

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cranberries Blueberry pie
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
2949%
Blueberry pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cranberries
20%
Blueberry pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberries
Cranberries contains less Sodium (difference - 183mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.903g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cranberries
Cranberries is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blueberry pie
Blueberry pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.27g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Blueberry pie
Blueberry pie 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 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. Blueberry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172779/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.