Cranberry sauce, canned leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Cranberry sauce, canned comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Apple juice for more potassium, more calcium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Cranberry sauce, canned for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, less saturated fat and less sodium.
Evenly matched on iron.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0.22 g0.57 gWIN
- Carbohydrate24.57 g25.41 g
- Fibermore is better0.43 g0.69 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better20.91 g19.97 gWIN
- Total fat0.28 g0.09 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.05 g0 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better8.7 mg3.14 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN219.57 mg17.61 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN17.39 mg1.89 mg
- Ironmore is better0.26 mg0.26 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN10.87 mg1.26 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN83.7 mg0.63 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

