Banana vs. Cranberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are bananas and cranberries different?
- Bananas are richer in vitamin B6 and potassium, while cranberries are higher in vitamin E and vitamin C.
- Bananas cover your daily need for vitamin B6 24% more than cranberries.
- Bananas contain 20 times more folate than cranberries. Bananas contain 20µg of folate, while cranberries contain 1µg.
- Cranberries are lower in sugar.
Bananas, raw and Cranberries, raw types were used in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +350% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +347.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +13% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +39.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +66.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +100% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +900% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +60% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +158.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +265% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +558.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +13.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +543.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1900% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +60.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1220% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +900% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.367mg | 0.057mg | 24% |
| Potassium | 358mg | 80mg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 1.32mg | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 8.7mg | 14mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 6mg | 5% |
| Folate | 20µg | 1µg | 5% |
| Fructose | 4.85g | 0.67g | 5% |
| Carbs | 22.84g | 11.97g | 4% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 3.6g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.073mg | 0.02mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.665mg | 0.101mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 5µg | 4% |
| Calories | 89kcal | 46kcal | 2% |
| Copper | 0.078mg | 0.056mg | 2% |
| Starch | 5.38g | 0g | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 22mg | 11mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 1µg | 0.1µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.012mg | 2% |
| Protein | 1.09g | 0.46g | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.15mg | 0.09mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.334mg | 0.295mg | 1% |
| Choline | 9.8mg | 5.5mg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 1.2g | 1g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 817kcal | 1000kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 112g | 217g | N/A |
| Fats | 0.33g | 0.13g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 20.24g | 8.37g | N/A |
| Calcium | 5mg | 8mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.26mg | 0.23mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 12.23g | 4.27g | N/A |
| Sodium | 1mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.27mg | 0.267mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.112g | 0.008g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0.018g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.073g | 0.055g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.003mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.028mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.028mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.068mg | 0.053mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.05mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.008mg | 0.003mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.049mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.047mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.077mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.09 g
Fats:
0.33 g
Carbs:
22.84 g
Water:
74.91 g
Other:
0.83 g
Protein:
0.46 g
Fats:
0.13 g
Carbs:
11.97 g
Water:
87.32 g
Other:
0.12 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +137% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +153.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +90.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +16.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.112 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.073 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.055 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +77.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +32.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.9% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
5.38 g
Sucrose:
2.39 g
Glucose:
4.98 g
Fructose:
4.85 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.01 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 StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +1393.8% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +44.8% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +623.9% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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