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Cranberries vs. Coca-Cola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cranberries and Coca-Cola different?

  • Cranberries are higher than Coca-Cola in Vitamin C, Fiber, Manganese, Vitamin E, Copper, and Vitamin B5.
  • Cranberries covers your daily need of Vitamin C 16% more than Coca-Cola.
  • Cranberries are lower in Sugar.

Cranberries, raw and Beverages, carbonated, cola, fast-food cola 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 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 0% 0.6% 0.18% 4.1% 0.33% 0.55% 4.3% 0.52% 0.26% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3900%
Contains more IronIron +109.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +5500%
Contains more ZincZinc +350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13250%
~equal in Phosphorus ~10mg
~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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1733.3%
~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
10% 90%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 90.31 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +557.1%
Contains more FatsFats +550%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.2%
Contains more OtherOther +200%
~equal in Water ~90.31g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberries Coca-Cola Opinion
Calories 46kcal 37kcal Cranberries
Protein 0.46g 0.07g Cranberries
Fats 0.13g 0.02g Cranberries
Vitamin C 14mg 0mg Cranberries
Net carbs 8.37g 9.56g Coca-Cola
Carbs 11.97g 9.56g Cranberries
Magnesium 6mg 0mg Cranberries
Calcium 8mg 2mg Cranberries
Potassium 80mg 2mg Cranberries
Iron 0.23mg 0.11mg Cranberries
Sugar 4.27g 8.97g Cranberries
Fiber 3.6g 0g Cranberries
Copper 0.056mg 0.001mg Cranberries
Zinc 0.09mg 0.02mg Cranberries
Phosphorus 11mg 10mg Cranberries
Sodium 2mg 4mg Cranberries
Vitamin A 63IU 0IU Cranberries
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg Cranberries
Vitamin E 1.32mg 0mg Cranberries
Manganese 0.267mg 0.002mg Cranberries
Selenium 0.1µg 0.1µg
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0mg Cranberries
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0mg Cranberries
Vitamin B3 0.101mg 0mg Cranberries
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0mg Cranberries
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0mg Cranberries
Vitamin K 5µg 0µg Cranberries
Folate 1µg 0µg Cranberries
Choline 5.5mg 0.3mg Cranberries
Saturated Fat 0.008g 0g Coca-Cola
Monounsaturated Fat 0.018g 0g Cranberries
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0g Cranberries
Tryptophan 0.003mg Cranberries
Threonine 0.028mg Cranberries
Isoleucine 0.033mg Cranberries
Leucine 0.053mg Cranberries
Lysine 0.039mg Cranberries
Methionine 0.003mg Cranberries
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Cranberries
Valine 0.045mg Cranberries
Histidine 0.018mg Cranberries
Fructose 0.67g Cranberries

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cranberries Coca-Cola
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
0%
Coca-Cola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cranberries
1%
Coca-Cola

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberries
Cranberries contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cranberries
Cranberries is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cranberries
Cranberries is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.008g)
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. Coca-Cola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175093/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.