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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
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 +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.
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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
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 +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%
~equal in Vitamin C ~14mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.02mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sauerkraut Cranberries DV% diff.
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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 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 +97.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1691.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +179.7%
~equal in Fats ~0.13g
~equal in Water ~87.32g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 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 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
78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.14 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
4% 81% 16%
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%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.