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Pitanga (Surinam cherry) vs. Cranberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pitanga (Surinam cherry) and cranberries

  • Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is richer than cranberries in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for pitanga (Surinam cherry) is 14% higher.
  • Pitanga (Surinam cherry) contains 25 times more vitamin A than cranberries. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) contains 75µg of vitamin A, while cranberries contain 3µg.

Food types used in this article are Pitanga, (surinam-cherry), raw and Cranberries, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.7% 9.1% 7.5% 0% 0% 4.7% 0.39% 0% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.8%
Contains more IronIron +15%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Phosphorus ~11mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 88% 0% 25% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 47% 0% 1% 26% 3% 4.6% 1.9% 18% 13% 0% 13% 0.75%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +197%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pitanga (Surinam cherry) Cranberries DV% diff.
Vitamin C 26.3mg 14mg 14%
Fiber 3.6g 14%
Manganese 0.267mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.32mg 9%
Vitamin A 75µg 3µg 8%
Copper 0.056mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 4%
Vitamin K 5µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.012mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.02mg 2%
Calories 33kcal 46kcal 1%
Protein 0.8g 0.46g 1%
Carbs 7.49g 11.97g 1%
Magnesium 12mg 6mg 1%
Potassium 103mg 80mg 1%
Zinc 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.101mg 1%
Choline 5.5mg 1%
Fructose 0.67g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 2.4g 1g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 413kcal 1000kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 303g 217g N/A
Fats 0.4g 0.13g 0%
Net carbs 7.49g 8.37g N/A
Calcium 9mg 8mg 0%
Iron 0.2mg 0.23mg 0%
Sugar 4.27g N/A
Phosphorus 11mg 11mg 0%
Sodium 3mg 2mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Folate 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.008g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.018g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 91%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 7.49 g
Water: 90.81 g
Other: 0.5 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 +73.9%
Contains more FatsFats +207.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.8%
~equal in Water ~87.32g

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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. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169129/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.

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