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Cranberries vs. Fast food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cranberries and fast food

  • Fast food is higher than cranberries in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, zinc, folate, and phosphorus.
  • Fast food covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 37% more than cranberries.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cranberries is lower.
  • The glycemic index of cranberries is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cranberries, raw and Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain.

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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 19% 19% 17% 115% 40% 69% 57% 43% 47% 111%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +675%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146.3%
Contains more IronIron +1230.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1118.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20200%

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 0% 3% 7.6% 1.5% 79% 84% 105% 32% 49% 111% 12% 60% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +247.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2541.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1715%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5461.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +271.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +7900%
Contains more CholineCholine +525.5%
~equal in Vitamin K ~4.9µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberries Fast food DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.89µg 37%
Selenium 0.1µg 20.3µg 37%
Iron 0.23mg 3.06mg 35%
Vitamin B3 0.101mg 5.617mg 34%
Protein 0.46g 16.52g 32%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.363mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.317mg 25%
Zinc 0.09mg 2.52mg 22%
Saturated fat 0.008g 4.493g 20%
Folate 1µg 80µg 20%
Fats 0.13g 12.01g 18%
Phosphorus 11mg 134mg 18%
Vitamin C 14mg 0mg 16%
Sodium 2mg 331mg 14%
Calories 46kcal 297kcal 13%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.212mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.018g 4.835g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 1.68g 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 33mg 11%
Starch 0g 22.87g 9%
Fiber 3.6g 1.7g 8%
Copper 0.056mg 0.121mg 7%
Carbs 11.97g 31.5g 7%
Vitamin E 1.32mg 0.38mg 6%
Choline 5.5mg 34.4mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.53mg 5%
Magnesium 6mg 27mg 5%
Calcium 8mg 62mg 5%
Manganese 0.267mg 0.357mg 4%
Potassium 80mg 197mg 3%
Fructose 0.67g 2.27g 2%
Vitamin A 3µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 8.37g 29.8g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 4.27g 4.88g N/A
Vitamin K 5µg 4.9µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.514g N/A
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.144mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.46mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.033mg 0.642mg 0%
Leucine 0.053mg 1.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0.785mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0.306mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.67mg 0%
Valine 0.045mg 0.728mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0.402mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.391g N/A

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
17% 12% 32% 38%
Protein: 16.52 g
Fats: 12.01 g
Carbs: 31.5 g
Water: 38.45 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more WaterWater +127.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3491.3%
Contains more FatsFats +9138.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1166.7%

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
41% 44% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.68 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26761.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2954.5%

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
82% 7% 8% 2%
Starch: 22.87 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 2.05 g
Fructose: 2.27 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.57 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +67.8%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +238.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Fast food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170693/nutrients

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

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