Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Cranberries VS Sweetened Dried Cranberries

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cranberries	4%	2%	94%
Sweetened Dried Cranberries	0%	3%	97%

Macro Nutrients

	Cranberries	Sweetened Dried Cranberries	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.6% 46kcal	10.6% 308kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.13% 0.13g	1.12% 1.1g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.025% 0.008g	0.28% 0.088g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.38% 0.022g	1.44% 0.023g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.19% 0.033g	0.94% 0.16g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	9.2% 12g	63.7% 82.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5.9% 4.27g	100% 72.6g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	0.92% 0.67g	37.2% 27g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 3.44g	% 29.7g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.16g	% 16g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	9.47% 3.6g	14% 5.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	0.82% 0.46g	0.3% 0.17g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cranberries	Sweetened Dried Cranberries	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.33% 3μg	0.22% 2μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	1% 0.012mg	1.1% 0.013mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	1.54% 0.02mg	2.15% 0.028mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0.63% 0.1mg	3.43% 0.55mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	5.9% 0.3mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	4.4% 0.057mg	2.92% 0.038mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	0.25% 1μg	0% 0μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	15.6% 14mg	0.22% 0.2mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	8.8% 1.32mg	14% 2.1mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	4.17% 5μg	6.33% 7.6μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cranberries	Sweetened Dried Cranberries	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.8% 8mg	0.9% 9mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	6.22% 0.056mg	7% 0.063mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	2.88% 0.23mg	4.88% 0.39mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	1.43% 6mg	0.95% 4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	11.6% 0.27mg	7.83% 0.18mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	1.57% 11mg	1.14% 8mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	2.35% 80mg	1.44% 49mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.18% 0.1μg	1.1% 0.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.13% 2mg	0.33% 5mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0.82% 0.09mg	0.91% 0.1mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.36% 87.3g	0.43% 15.8g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Cranberries vs Sweetened Dried Cranberries:

• Raw Cranberries have 1.5 times more Vitamin B6 and 70 times more Vitamin C than Sweetened Dried Cranberries.
• While Sweetened Dried Cranberries contain 1.4 times more Vitamin B2, 5.4 times more Vitamin B3, 1.6 times more Vitamin E and 1.5 times more Vitamin K than Raw Cranberries.
• Both Raw Cranberries and Sweetened Dried Cranberries have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 per 100 g.
• Both Raw Cranberries as well as Sweetened Dried Cranberries have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B9, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Cranberries vs Sweetened Dried Cranberries:

• Raw Cranberries have 1.5 times more Magnesium, 1.5 times more Manganese, 1.4 times more Phosphorus, 1.6 times more Potassium and 5.5 times more Water than Sweetened Dried Cranberries.
• While Sweetened Dried Cranberries contain 1.7 times more Iron and 6 times more Selenium than Raw Cranberries.
• Both Raw Cranberries and Sweetened Dried Cranberries have similar amounts of Copper per 100 g.
• Both Raw Cranberries as well as Sweetened Dried Cranberries have insufficient amounts of Calcium and Zinc in 100 g.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Sweetened Dried Cranberries contain 6.7 times more Energy, 8.4 times more Fat, 6.9 times more Carbohydrate, 17 times more Sugars, 40.3 times more Fructose and 1.5 times more Fiber than Raw Cranberries.
• Both Raw Cranberries and Sweetened Dried Cranberries have similar amounts of Omega 3 per 100 g.
• Both Raw Cranberries as well as Sweetened Dried Cranberries have insufficient amounts of Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose, Sucrose and Protein in 100 g.