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Red Wine vs. Cranberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between red Wine and cranberries

  • Cranberries are richer than red Wine in vitamin C, fiber, vitamin E, manganese, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for cranberries is 16% higher.
  • Red Wine contains 2 times more magnesium than cranberries. Red Wine contains 12mg of magnesium, while cranberries contain 6mg.
  • Red Wine contains less sugar.
  • Red Wine has a lower glycemic index than cranberries.

Food types used in this article are Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, red 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 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
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 +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.8%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +409.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102.3%
~equal in Calcium ~8mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 1% 0.75% 3.1%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +121.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +883.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1150%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.057mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~1µg
~equal in Choline ~5.5mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 86% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.61 g
Water: 86.49 g
Other: 10.83 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 OtherOther +8925%
Contains more ProteinProtein +557.1%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +358.6%
~equal in Water ~87.32g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red Wine Cranberries DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 14mg 16%
Fiber 0g 3.6g 14%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.32mg 9%
Manganese 0.132mg 0.267mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 0.295mg 5%
Copper 0.011mg 0.056mg 5%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 5µg 4%
Carbs 2.61g 11.97g 3%
Iron 0.46mg 0.23mg 3%
Calories 85kcal 46kcal 2%
Phosphorus 23mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 0.101mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.02mg 1%
Protein 0.07g 0.46g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.012mg 1%
Fructose 0.67g 1%
Potassium 127mg 80mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 6mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.13g 0%
Net carbs 2.61g 8.37g N/A
Calcium 8mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 0.62g 4.27g N/A
Zinc 0.14mg 0.09mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.1µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.057mg 0%
Folate 1µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.008g 0%
Choline 5.7mg 5.5mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.018g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.055g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.033mg 0%
Leucine 0.053mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.045mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Red Wine Cranberries
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
2%
Red Wine
10%
Cranberries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Red Wine
8%
Cranberries

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Red Wine
Red Wine is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.65g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red Wine
Red Wine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red Wine
Red Wine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Red Wine
Red Wine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberries
Cranberries contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberries
Cranberries is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Red Wine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173190/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.