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Ground beef vs. Cranberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between ground beef and cranberries

  • Ground beef has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, cranberries are higher in vitamin C.
  • Ground beef covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 104% more than cranberries.
  • The glycemic index of cranberries is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked and Cranberries, 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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +183.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +312.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +201.3%
Contains more IronIron +887%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +6388.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1409.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2866.7%

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 0% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
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% 1% 26% 0% 3% 4.6% 1.9% 18% 13% 0% 13% 0.75% 3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +325%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +755%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3886.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +445.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +1230.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1000%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +72.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~3µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground beef Cranberries DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.49µg 0µg 104%
Zinc 5.84mg 0.09mg 52%
Protein 23.87g 0.46g 47%
Selenium 19.1µg 0.1µg 35%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Saturated fat 6.073g 0.008g 28%
Iron 2.27mg 0.23mg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.026mg 0.101mg 25%
Fats 15.37g 0.13g 23%
Phosphorus 166mg 11mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.311mg 0.057mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 7.322g 0.018g 18%
Vitamin C 0mg 14mg 16%
Fiber 0g 3.6g 14%
Choline 73.2mg 5.5mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.02mg 12%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.267mg 11%
Calories 241kcal 46kcal 10%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1.32mg 8%
Potassium 241mg 80mg 5%
Carbs 0g 11.97g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.512mg 0.295mg 4%
Sodium 73mg 2mg 3%
Copper 0.079mg 0.056mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.012mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 8mg 3%
Magnesium 17mg 6mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.408g 0.055g 2%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 5µg 2%
Folate 7µg 1µg 2%
Fructose 0.67g 1%
Net carbs 0g 8.37g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 4.27g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 1.173g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.923mg 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.055mg 0.033mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0.053mg 0%
Lysine 1.976mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.614mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 1.172mg 0.045mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0.018mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 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 ProteinProtein +5089.1%
Contains more FatsFats +11723.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1891.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +49.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
10% 22% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40577.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +641.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/nutrients
  2. Cranberries - 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.