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Cranberry vs. Quince — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Cranberry and Quince

  • Cranberry is richer in Fiber, yet Quince is richer in Copper, and Iron.
  • Cranberry contains 2 times more Fiber than Quince. Cranberry contains 3.6g of Fiber, while Quince contains 1.9g.

Food types used in this article are Cranberries, raw and Quinces, 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +125%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146.3%
Contains more IronIron +204.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +132.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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%
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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 50% 2.4% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +264.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +98%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~15mg
~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
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15%
Contains more FatsFats +30%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.8%
Contains more OtherOther +233.3%
~equal in Water ~83.8g

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
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10% 38% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -20%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +100%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.05g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberry Quince Opinion
Calories 46kcal 57kcal Quince
Protein 0.46g 0.4g Cranberry
Fats 0.13g 0.1g Cranberry
Vitamin C 14mg 15mg Quince
Net carbs 8.37g 13.4g Quince
Carbs 11.97g 15.3g Quince
Magnesium 6mg 8mg Quince
Calcium 8mg 11mg Quince
Potassium 80mg 197mg Quince
Iron 0.23mg 0.7mg Quince
Sugar 4.27g Quince
Fiber 3.6g 1.9g Cranberry
Copper 0.056mg 0.13mg Quince
Zinc 0.09mg 0.04mg Cranberry
Phosphorus 11mg 17mg Quince
Sodium 2mg 4mg Cranberry
Vitamin A 63IU 40IU Cranberry
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 2µg Cranberry
Vitamin E 1.32mg Cranberry
Manganese 0.267mg Cranberry
Selenium 0.1µg 0.6µg Quince
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.02mg Quince
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.03mg Quince
Vitamin B3 0.101mg 0.2mg Quince
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.081mg Cranberry
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.04mg Cranberry
Vitamin K 5µg Cranberry
Folate 1µg 3µg Quince
Choline 5.5mg Cranberry
Saturated Fat 0.008g 0.01g Cranberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.018g 0.036g Quince
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.05g Cranberry
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
Fructose 0.67g Cranberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cranberry Quince
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%
Cranberry
6%
Quince
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cranberry
11%
Quince

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quince
Quince is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quince
Quince is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Quince
Quince is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberry
Cranberry contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cranberry
Cranberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberry
Cranberry is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.