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Cranberries vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cranberries and dashi different?

  • Cranberries are higher in vitamin C; however, dashi is richer in vitamin K, selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, choline, calcium, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for dashi is 52% higher.
  • Cranberries contain 13 times more vitamin C than dashi. While cranberries contain 14mg of vitamin C, dashi contains only 1.1mg.
  • Cranberries have less saturated fat.

Cranberries, raw and Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry 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%
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +833.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2237.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +286.3%
Contains more IronIron +347.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1409.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27500%
~equal in Zinc ~0.09mg

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%
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1172.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2335.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1238%
Contains more FolateFolate +2000%
Contains more CholineCholine +1981.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
Dashi
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +3696.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3530.4%
Contains more FatsFats +10584.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +442%
Contains more OtherOther +1758.3%

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
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +29705.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8054.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberries Dashi DV% diff.
Vitamin K 5µg 66.9µg 52%
Selenium 0.1µg 27.6µg 50%
Sodium 2mg 1067mg 46%
Protein 0.46g 16.7g 32%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.43mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 4.485g 30%
Phosphorus 11mg 166mg 22%
Fats 0.13g 13.89g 21%
Choline 5.5mg 114.5mg 20%
Calories 46kcal 438kcal 20%
Carbs 11.97g 64.88g 18%
Calcium 8mg 187mg 18%
Saturated fat 0.008g 3.433g 16%
Vitamin B3 0.101mg 2.46mg 15%
Fiber 3.6g 0.2g 14%
Vitamin C 14mg 1.1mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.018g 5.365g 13%
Magnesium 6mg 56mg 12%
Manganese 0.267mg 12%
Iron 0.23mg 1.03mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.1mg 7%
Potassium 80mg 309mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 6%
Copper 0.056mg 0mg 6%
Folate 1µg 21µg 5%
Vitamin E 1.32mg 0.72mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin A 3µg 25µg 2%
Fructose 0.67g 1%
Net carbs 8.37g 64.68g N/A
Sugar 4.27g 14.47g N/A
Zinc 0.09mg 0.09mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.033mg 0%
Leucine 0.053mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.045mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cranberries Dashi
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
39%
Dashi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cranberries
53%
Dashi

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberries
Cranberries contains less Sodium (difference - 1065mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.425g)
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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.