Sauerkraut vs. Cranberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between sauerkraut and cranberries?
- Sauerkraut is higher in iron, vitamin K, folate, and vitamin B6; however, cranberries are richer in vitamin E and manganese.
- Sauerkraut's daily need coverage for sodium is 29% more.
- Cranberries contain 24 times less folate than sauerkraut. Sauerkraut contains 24µg of folate, while cranberries contain 1µg.
- Cranberries have less sodium.
- Sauerkraut has a lower glycemic index (32) than cranberries (45).
We used Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids and Cranberries, raw types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +116.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +275% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +112.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +539.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +71.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +111.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +81.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +500% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +76.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +75% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +41.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +128.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +160% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2300% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +89.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +842.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +217.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.91 g
Fats:
0.14 g
Carbs:
4.28 g
Water:
92.52 g
Other:
2.15 g
Protein:
0.46 g
Fats:
0.13 g
Carbs:
11.97 g
Water:
87.32 g
Other:
0.12 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +97.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1691.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +179.7% |
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Fats
~0.13g
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Water
~87.32g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.067 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.055 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +21.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -76.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +38.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0.14 g
Fructose:
0.04 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.16 g
Glucose:
3.44 g
Fructose:
0.67 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +2357.1% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +1575% |
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Starch
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Lactose
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Maltose
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Galactose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 661mg | 2mg | 29% |
| Iron | 1.47mg | 0.23mg | 16% |
| Vitamin E | 0.14mg | 1.32mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 13µg | 5µg | 7% |
| Folate | 24µg | 1µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.057mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.151mg | 0.267mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.096mg | 0.056mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.093mg | 0.295mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 4.28g | 11.97g | 3% |
| Potassium | 170mg | 80mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 2.9g | 3.6g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 6mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 30mg | 8mg | 2% |
| Protein | 0.91g | 0.46g | 1% |
| Choline | 10.4mg | 5.5mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Calories | 19kcal | 46kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.021mg | 0.012mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.04g | 0.67g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 14.7mg | 14mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 20mg | 11mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.19mg | 0.09mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.14g | 0.13g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.38g | 8.37g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.78g | 4.27g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.022mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.143mg | 0.101mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.034g | 0.008g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.013g | 0.018g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.067g | 0.055g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.008mg | 0.003mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.025mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.021mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.029mg | 0.053mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.031mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.009mg | 0.003mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.023mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.03mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.016mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
12%
10%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sauerkraut is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.49g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sauerkraut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sauerkraut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sauerkraut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberries contains less Sodium (difference - 659mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cranberries is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberries is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)