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Cranberry vs. Strawberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Cranberry and Strawberry

  • Cranberry is richer in Vitamin E , and Fiber, yet Strawberry is richer in Vitamin C, Folate, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Strawberry is 50% higher.
  • Cranberry contains 5 times more Vitamin E than Strawberry. Cranberry contains 1.32mg of Vitamin E , while Strawberry contains 0.29mg.

Food types used in this article are Cranberries, raw and Strawberries, 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 more Copper +16.7%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +78.3%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +118.2%
Contains more Potassium +91.3%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +55.6%
Contains more Manganese +44.6%
Contains more Selenium +300%
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 5% 16% 10% 11% 14% 1% 4% 16% 51% 3%
Contains more Copper +16.7%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +78.3%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +118.2%
Contains more Potassium +91.3%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +55.6%
Contains more Manganese +44.6%
Contains more Selenium +300%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +425%
Contains more Vitamin E +355.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +136%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +320%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +282.2%
Contains more Folate +2300%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.022
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 1% 6% 0% 196% 6% 6% 8% 8% 11% 18% 0% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +425%
Contains more Vitamin E +355.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +136%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +320%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +282.2%
Contains more Folate +2300%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.022

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +55.9%
Contains more Protein +45.7%
Contains more Fats +130.8%
Contains more Other +233.3%
Equal in Water - 90.95
12% 87%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 11.97 g
Water: 87.32 g
Other: 0.12 g
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Carbs +55.9%
Contains more Protein +45.7%
Contains more Fats +130.8%
Contains more Other +233.3%
Equal in Water - 90.95

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +138.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +181.8%
10% 22% 68%
Saturated Fat: 0.008 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.055 g
7% 20% 73%
Saturated Fat: 0.015 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.155 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +138.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +181.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +72.9%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +193.8%
Contains more Fructose +264.2%
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
10% 40% 49%
Starch: 0.04 g
Sucrose: 0.47 g
Glucose: 1.99 g
Fructose: 2.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Glucose +72.9%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +193.8%
Contains more Fructose +264.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cranberry Strawberry
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Strawberry Opinion
Net carbs 8.37g 5.68g Cranberry
Protein 0.46g 0.67g Strawberry
Fats 0.13g 0.3g Strawberry
Carbs 11.97g 7.68g Cranberry
Calories 46kcal 32kcal Cranberry
Starch 0g 0.04g Strawberry
Fructose 0.67g 2.44g Strawberry
Sugar 4.27g 4.89g Cranberry
Fiber 3.6g 2g Cranberry
Calcium 8mg 16mg Strawberry
Iron 0.23mg 0.41mg Strawberry
Magnesium 6mg 13mg Strawberry
Phosphorus 11mg 24mg Strawberry
Potassium 80mg 153mg Strawberry
Sodium 2mg 1mg Strawberry
Zinc 0.09mg 0.14mg Strawberry
Copper 0.056mg 0.048mg Cranberry
Manganese 0.267mg 0.386mg Strawberry
Selenium 0.1µg 0.4µg Strawberry
Vitamin A 63IU 12IU Cranberry
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 1µg Cranberry
Vitamin E 1.32mg 0.29mg Cranberry
Vitamin C 14mg 58.8mg Strawberry
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.024mg Strawberry
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.022mg Strawberry
Vitamin B3 0.101mg 0.386mg Strawberry
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.125mg Cranberry
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.047mg Cranberry
Folate 1µg 24µg Strawberry
Vitamin K 5µg 2.2µg Cranberry
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.008mg Strawberry
Threonine 0.028mg 0.02mg Cranberry
Isoleucine 0.033mg 0.016mg Cranberry
Leucine 0.053mg 0.034mg Cranberry
Lysine 0.039mg 0.026mg Cranberry
Methionine 0.003mg 0.002mg Cranberry
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.019mg Cranberry
Valine 0.045mg 0.019mg Cranberry
Histidine 0.018mg 0.012mg Cranberry
Saturated Fat 0.008g 0.015g Cranberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.018g 0.043g Strawberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.155g Strawberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cranberry Strawberry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
11%
Cranberry
22%
Strawberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cranberry
13%
Strawberry

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Strawberry
Strawberry contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Strawberry
Strawberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cranberry
Cranberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.62g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cranberry
Cranberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.007g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberry
Cranberry is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/nutrients

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

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