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French fries vs. Cranberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between French fries and Cranberry?

  • French fries are richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Potassium, Vitamin B1, Copper, and Folate, while Cranberry is higher in Vitamin C.
  • French fries' daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 24% higher.
  • Cranberry has 292 times less Saturated Fat than French fries. French fries have 2.336g of Saturated Fat, while Cranberry has 0.008g.

We used Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil and Cranberries, raw types in this comparison.

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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 Calcium +125%
Contains more Iron +252.2%
Contains more Magnesium +483.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +1036.4%
Contains more Potassium +623.8%
Contains more Zinc +455.6%
Contains more Copper +121.4%
Contains more Selenium +800%
Contains less Sodium -99%
Equal in Manganese - 0.267
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 31% 25% 54% 52% 28% 14% 42% 33% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 9% 5% 5% 8% 1% 3% 19% 35% 1%
Contains more Calcium +125%
Contains more Iron +252.2%
Contains more Magnesium +483.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +1036.4%
Contains more Potassium +623.8%
Contains more Zinc +455.6%
Contains more Copper +121.4%
Contains more Selenium +800%
Contains less Sodium -99%
Equal in Manganese - 0.267

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 E +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +95%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2874.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +96.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +552.6%
Contains more Folate +2900%
Contains more Vitamin K +124%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +197.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 34% 0% 16% 43% 9% 57% 35% 86% 23% 0% 28%
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%
Contains more Vitamin E +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +95%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2874.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +96.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +552.6%
Contains more Folate +2900%
Contains more Vitamin K +124%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +197.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +645.7%
Contains more Fats +11230.8%
Contains more Carbs +246.2%
Contains more Other +1441.7%
Contains more Water +126.5%
3% 15% 41% 39% 2%
Protein: 3.43 g
Fats: 14.73 g
Carbs: 41.44 g
Water: 38.55 g
Other: 1.85 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 11.97 g
Water: 87.32 g
Other: 0.12 g
Contains more Protein +645.7%
Contains more Fats +11230.8%
Contains more Carbs +246.2%
Contains more Other +1441.7%
Contains more Water +126.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +33061.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +9714.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
17% 44% 39%
Saturated Fat: 2.336 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.398 g
10% 22% 68%
Saturated Fat: 0.008 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.055 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +33061.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +9714.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French fries Cranberry Opinion
Net carbs 37.64g 8.37g French fries
Protein 3.43g 0.46g French fries
Fats 14.73g 0.13g French fries
Carbs 41.44g 11.97g French fries
Calories 312kcal 46kcal French fries
Fructose 0.67g Cranberry
Sugar 0.3g 4.27g French fries
Fiber 3.8g 3.6g French fries
Calcium 18mg 8mg French fries
Iron 0.81mg 0.23mg French fries
Magnesium 35mg 6mg French fries
Phosphorus 125mg 11mg French fries
Potassium 579mg 80mg French fries
Sodium 210mg 2mg Cranberry
Zinc 0.5mg 0.09mg French fries
Copper 0.124mg 0.056mg French fries
Manganese 0.247mg 0.267mg Cranberry
Selenium 0.9µg 0.1µg French fries
Vitamin A 0IU 63IU Cranberry
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 3µg Cranberry
Vitamin E 1.67mg 1.32mg French fries
Vitamin C 4.7mg 14mg Cranberry
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 0.012mg French fries
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.02mg French fries
Vitamin B3 3.004mg 0.101mg French fries
Vitamin B5 0.58mg 0.295mg French fries
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 0.057mg French fries
Folate 30µg 1µg French fries
Vitamin K 11.2µg 5µg French fries
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
Trans Fat 0.06g 0g Cranberry
Saturated Fat 2.336g 0.008g Cranberry
Monounsaturated Fat 5.969g 0.018g French fries
Polyunsaturated fat 5.398g 0.055g French fries
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g French fries
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.898g French fries
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g French fries
Omega-3 - ALA 0.407g French fries
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g French fries

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
French fries Cranberry
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
27%
French fries
11%
Cranberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
French fries
8%
Cranberry

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
French fries
French fries is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French fries
French fries is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.97g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
French fries
French fries is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberry
Cranberry contains less Sodium (difference - 208mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cranberry
Cranberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.328g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberry
Cranberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. French fries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170698/nutrients
  2. Cranberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171722/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.