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Piña colada vs. Cranberry juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are piña colada and cranberry juice different?

  • Piña colada is higher in manganese and copper; however, cranberry juice is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for cranberry juice is 42% higher.
  • Piña colada contains 182 times more saturated fat than cranberry juice. While piña colada contains 1.636g of saturated fat, cranberry juice contains only 0.009g.
  • Piña colada has a lower glycemic index (15) than cranberry juice (59).

Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe and Cranberry juice cocktail, bottled are the varieties used in this article.

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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 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 1.2% 3.8% 3.3% 0.82% 0.43% 0.26% 6.3% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +407.1%
Contains more IronIron +110%
Contains more CopperCopper +690%
Contains more ZincZinc +333.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +600%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%

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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
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 141% 0% 4.4% 0% 0% 0% 0.77% 3.1% 0% 0% 2.5% 0% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +187.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +763.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1000%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +900%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
14% 86%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 13.52 g
Water: 86.17 g
Other: 0.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +1780%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.6%
Contains more OtherOther +4685.7%
Contains more WaterWater +32.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
93% 5% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
10% 22% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +331.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +78.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Piña colada Cranberry juice DV% diff.
Vitamin C 4.9mg 42.3mg 42%
Manganese 0.528mg 0.048mg 21%
Copper 0.079mg 0.01mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.636g 0.009g 7%
Calories 174kcal 54kcal 6%
Fructose 4.97g 6%
Fats 1.88g 0.1g 3%
Folate 12µg 0µg 3%
Carbs 22.66g 13.52g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.045mg 0mg 3%
Magnesium 8mg 1mg 2%
Potassium 71mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 8mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 0mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.22mg 1%
Protein 0.42g 0g 1%
Phosphorus 7mg 1mg 1%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.03mg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 0g 1%
Iron 0.21mg 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 22.36g 13.52g N/A
Sugar 22.33g 11.87g N/A
Sodium 6mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.118mg 0.041mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 0.052mg 0%
Choline 1.1mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0.019g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 0.059g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Piña colada Cranberry juice
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
4%
Piña colada
12%
Cranberry juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Piña colada
2%
Cranberry juice

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Piña colada
Piña colada is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cranberry juice
Cranberry juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberry juice
Cranberry juice contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cranberry juice
Cranberry juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.627g)
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 ($)
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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/nutrients
  2. Cranberry juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171903/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.