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Cranberry vs. Fennel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cranberry and Fennel

  • Fennel is higher than Cranberry in Vitamin K, Potassium, Folate, Iron, and Phosphorus.
  • Fennel covers your daily Vitamin K needs 48% more than Cranberry.
  • Cranberry contains 2 times more Vitamin E than Fennel. While Cranberry contains 1.32mg of Vitamin E , Fennel contains only 0.58mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Cranberries, raw and Fennel, bulb, raw.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -96.2%
Contains more Manganese +39.8%
Contains more Calcium +512.5%
Contains more Iron +217.4%
Contains more Magnesium +183.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +354.5%
Contains more Potassium +417.5%
Contains more Zinc +122.2%
Contains more Copper +17.9%
Contains more Selenium +600%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 9% 5% 5% 8% 1% 3% 19% 35% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 28% 13% 22% 37% 7% 6% 22% 25% 4%
Contains less Sodium -96.2%
Contains more Manganese +39.8%
Contains more Calcium +512.5%
Contains more Iron +217.4%
Contains more Magnesium +183.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +354.5%
Contains more Potassium +417.5%
Contains more Zinc +122.2%
Contains more Copper +17.9%
Contains more Selenium +600%

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.
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Fennel
Contains more Vitamin E +127.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +1428.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +533.7%
Contains more Folate +2600%
Contains more Vitamin K +1156%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 27% 0% 47% 3% 5% 2% 18% 14% 1% 0% 13%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 58% 12% 0% 40% 3% 8% 12% 14% 11% 21% 0% 157%
Contains more Vitamin E +127.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +1428.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +533.7%
Contains more Folate +2600%
Contains more Vitamin K +1156%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +64%
Contains more Protein +169.6%
Contains more Fats +53.8%
Contains more Other +775%
Equal in Water - 90.21
12% 87%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 11.97 g
Water: 87.32 g
Other: 0.12 g
7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more Carbs +64%
Contains more Protein +169.6%
Contains more Fats +53.8%
Contains more Other +775%
Equal in Water - 90.21

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +277.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +207.3%
10% 22% 68%
Saturated Fat: 0.008 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.055 g
28% 21% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.169 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +277.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +207.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberry Fennel Opinion
Net carbs 8.37g 4.2g Cranberry
Protein 0.46g 1.24g Fennel
Fats 0.13g 0.2g Fennel
Carbs 11.97g 7.3g Cranberry
Calories 46kcal 31kcal Cranberry
Fructose 0.67g Cranberry
Sugar 4.27g 3.93g Fennel
Fiber 3.6g 3.1g Cranberry
Calcium 8mg 49mg Fennel
Iron 0.23mg 0.73mg Fennel
Magnesium 6mg 17mg Fennel
Phosphorus 11mg 50mg Fennel
Potassium 80mg 414mg Fennel
Sodium 2mg 52mg Cranberry
Zinc 0.09mg 0.2mg Fennel
Copper 0.056mg 0.066mg Fennel
Manganese 0.267mg 0.191mg Cranberry
Selenium 0.1µg 0.7µg Fennel
Vitamin A 63IU 963IU Fennel
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 48µg Fennel
Vitamin E 1.32mg 0.58mg Cranberry
Vitamin C 14mg 12mg Cranberry
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.01mg Cranberry
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.032mg Fennel
Vitamin B3 0.101mg 0.64mg Fennel
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.232mg Cranberry
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.047mg Cranberry
Folate 1µg 27µg Fennel
Vitamin K 5µg 62.8µg Fennel
Tryptophan 0.003mg Cranberry
Threonine 0.028mg Cranberry
Isoleucine 0.033mg Cranberry
Leucine 0.053mg Cranberry
Lysine 0.039mg Cranberry
Methionine 0.003mg Cranberry
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Cranberry
Valine 0.045mg Cranberry
Histidine 0.018mg Cranberry
Saturated Fat 0.008g 0.09g Cranberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.018g 0.068g Fennel
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.169g Fennel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cranberry Fennel
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
11%
Cranberry
28%
Fennel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cranberry
18%
Fennel

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Fennel
Fennel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberry
Cranberry contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cranberry
Cranberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.082g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberry
Cranberry is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (45)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cranberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171722/nutrients
  2. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.