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Fruit salad vs Cranberry - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Fruit salad and Cranberry

  • The amount of Vitamin C, and Vitamin B2 in Cranberry is higher than in Fruit salad.
  • Cranberry covers your daily need of Vitamin C 20% more than Fruit salad.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids and liquids and Cranberry, low bush or lingenberry, raw (Alaska Native).

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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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
Fruit salad
Fruit salad
4
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4
Cranberry
Cranberry
Contains more Calcium +136.4%
Contains more Iron +60%
Contains more Phosphorus +50%
Fruit salad
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper 4% 10% 6% 6% 11% 1% 4% 17%
Cranberry
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper 8% 15% 0% 9% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +136.4%
Contains more Iron +60%
Contains more Phosphorus +50%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
Fruit salad
Fruit salad
6
:
4
Cranberry
Cranberry
Contains more Vitamin A +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +12.4%
Fruit salad
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 36% 0% 0% 11% 3% 4% 7% 4% 7% 3% 0% 0%
Cranberry
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 0% 0% 70% 5% 19% 8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +12.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fruit salad
Fruit salad
3
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2
Cranberry
Cranberry
Contains more Protein +27.5%
Contains more Other +30%
Contains more Fats +1566.7%
Equal in Carbs - 12.2
Equal in Water - 86.7
Fruit salad
13% 86%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.03 g
Carbs: 13.05 g
Water: 86.15 g
Other: 0.26 g
Cranberry
12% 87%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 12.2 g
Water: 86.7 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more Protein +27.5%
Contains more Other +30%
Contains more Fats +1566.7%
Equal in Carbs - 12.2
Equal in Water - 86.7

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
Fruit salad Cranberry
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in glycemic index ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruit salad Cranberry Opinion
Net carbs 12.05g 12.2g Cranberry
Protein 0.51g 0.4g Fruit salad
Fats 0.03g 0.5g Cranberry
Carbs 13.05g 12.2g Fruit salad
Calories 50kcal 55kcal Cranberry
Fiber 1g Fruit salad
Calcium 11mg 26mg Cranberry
Iron 0.25mg 0.4mg Cranberry
Magnesium 8mg Fruit salad
Phosphorus 14mg 21mg Cranberry
Potassium 116mg Fruit salad
Sodium 5mg Cranberry
Zinc 0.14mg Fruit salad
Copper 0.05mg Fruit salad
Vitamin A 600IU 90IU Fruit salad
Vitamin A RAE 30µg Fruit salad
Vitamin C 3.3mg 21mg Cranberry
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.02mg Cranberry
Vitamin B2 0.014mg 0.08mg Cranberry
Vitamin B3 0.356mg 0.4mg Cranberry
Vitamin B5 0.053mg Fruit salad
Vitamin B6 0.027mg Fruit salad
Folate 3µg Fruit salad
Saturated Fat 0.004g Cranberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g Fruit salad
Polyunsaturated fat 0.011g Fruit salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fruit salad Cranberry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low glycemic index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores show how much of your all daily needs across all vitamins or minerals this food would cover if you took three 100 grams servings of it (approximation of 3 serving sizes)
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Fruit salad
9%
Cranberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Fruit salad
4%
Cranberry

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberry
Cranberry contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cranberry
Cranberry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cranberry
Cranberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.004g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberry
Cranberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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

The source of all the nutrient values on the page (excluding the main article the sources for which are presented separately if present) is the USDA's FoodCentral. The exact links to the foods presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Fruit salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174670/nutrients
  2. Cranberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169805/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.