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Strawberry vs. Cranberry sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between strawberry and cranberry sauce?

  • Strawberry is richer than cranberry sauce in vitamin C, manganese, and folate.
  • Strawberry's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 64% more.
  • Strawberry has 59 times more Vitamin C than cranberry sauce. While strawberry has 58.8mg of Vitamin C, cranberry sauce has only 1mg.
  • The amount of sugar in strawberry is lower.

We used Strawberries, raw and Cranberry sauce, canned, sweetened 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% 4.8% 14% 15% 16% 3.8% 10% 0.13% 50% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 2.5% 15% 8.7% 0.82% 1.7% 0.65% 9.5% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +446.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +84.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +366.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +428.8%
~equal in Iron ~0.41mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.4µg

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 196% 0.72% 5.8% 0% 6% 5.1% 7.2% 7.5% 11% 0% 5.5% 18% 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 3.3% 2% 19% 0% 3.8% 4.8% 1.9% 0% 3.2% 0% 3.5% 0.75% 2.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5780%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +286%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +235.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +57.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +2300%
Contains more CholineCholine +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +175%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +220.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.021mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 g
40% 58%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 40.4 g
Water: 58.45 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more WaterWater +55.6%
Contains more OtherOther +300%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +426%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 20% 73%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.155 g
16% 16% 69%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.007 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +514.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +400%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -53.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 40% 49%
Starch: 0.04 g
Sucrose: 0.47 g
Glucose: 1.99 g
Fructose: 2.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
55% 31% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 17.45 g
Fructose: 9.75 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 4.45 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +370%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +776.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +299.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in 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.
Strawberry Cranberry sauce
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Strawberry Cranberry sauce Opinion
Calories 32kcal 159kcal Cranberry sauce
Protein 0.67g 0.9g Cranberry sauce
Fats 0.3g 0.15g Strawberry
Vitamin C 58.8mg 1mg Strawberry
Net carbs 5.68g 39.3g Cranberry sauce
Carbs 7.68g 40.4g Cranberry sauce
Magnesium 13mg 2mg Strawberry
Calcium 16mg 3mg Strawberry
Potassium 153mg 28mg Strawberry
Iron 0.41mg 0.41mg
Sugar 4.89g 31.75g Strawberry
Fiber 2g 1.1g Strawberry
Copper 0.048mg 0.026mg Strawberry
Zinc 0.14mg 0.03mg Strawberry
Starch 0.04g Strawberry
Phosphorus 24mg 4mg Strawberry
Sodium 1mg 5mg Strawberry
Vitamin A 12IU 33IU Cranberry sauce
Vitamin A 1µg 2µg Cranberry sauce
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.93mg Cranberry sauce
Manganese 0.386mg 0.073mg Strawberry
Selenium 0.4µg 0.4µg
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.015mg Strawberry
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.021mg Strawberry
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 0.1mg Strawberry
Vitamin B5 0.125mg Strawberry
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.014mg Strawberry
Vitamin K 2.2µg 1.4µg Strawberry
Folate 24µg 1µg Strawberry
Choline 5.7mg 3.8mg Strawberry
Saturated Fat 0.015g 0.007g Cranberry sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.043g 0.007g Strawberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.155g 0.031g Strawberry
Tryptophan 0.008mg Strawberry
Threonine 0.02mg Strawberry
Isoleucine 0.016mg Strawberry
Leucine 0.034mg Strawberry
Lysine 0.026mg Strawberry
Methionine 0.002mg Strawberry
Phenylalanine 0.019mg Strawberry
Valine 0.019mg Strawberry
Histidine 0.012mg Strawberry
Fructose 2.44g 9.75g Cranberry sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Strawberry Cranberry sauce
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
20%
Strawberry
3%
Cranberry sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Strawberry
4%
Cranberry sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.86g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Strawberry
Strawberry contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Strawberry
Strawberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Strawberry
Strawberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cranberry sauce
Cranberry sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberry sauce
Cranberry sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberry sauce
Cranberry sauce is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/nutrients
  2. Cranberry sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173961/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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