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Cranberries

Fresh Cranberries / Large Cranberry

Vaccinium macrocarpon

Tart crimson berries celebrated for unique A-type proanthocyanidins, vitamin C, dietary fiber, and vitamin E.

veganvegetariangluten freedairy freehigh fiber
ENERGY46kcal / 100g
PROTEIN0.46grams
FIBER3.6grams
CARBS12.0grams
FAT0.13grams
SERVING SIZE BASIS100 g edible portion
Fresh whole glossy crimson cranberries in a minimalist ceramic dish
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STANDOUT MICRONUTRIENTS

Notable Nutrients in Cranberries

Key vitamins and minerals meeting high percentages of daily recommended intake

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Orange

53.2 mg/ 100g
47 kcal
Why this result?

Orange provides approximately 280% more vitamin c per 100 g (53.2 mg vs 14.0 mg in Cranberries).

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Papaya

60.9 mg/ 100g
43 kcal
Why this result?

Papaya provides approximately 335% more vitamin c per 100 g (60.9 mg vs 14.0 mg in Cranberries).

COMPOSITION

Full Nutrition Breakdown

Laboratory assayed values from published composition records

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Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Breakdown

Per 100g Edible Portion

/ 100g

Macronutrients

MacronutrientsAmount% Daily Value*
Calories (Energy)46kcal
2%
Protein0.46g
1%
Carbohydrates12.0g
4%
Dietary Fiber3.6g
13%
Total Fat0.13g
0%
Saturated Fat0.01g
0%
Total Sugars4.3g
9%
Sodium2.0mg
0%

Vitamins

VitaminsAmount% Daily Value*
Vitamin CAscorbic Acid
14.0mg
16%
Vitamin A (RAE)Retinol & Carotenoids
3.0µg
0%
Vitamin DCholecalciferol / Ergocalciferol
--
Vitamin EAlpha-tocopherol
1.3mg
9%
Vitamin KPhylloquinone & Menaquinones
5.0µg
4%
Folate (DFE)Vitamin B9
1.0µg
0%
0.01mg
1%
0.02mg
2%
0.10mg
1%
0.30mg
6%
Vitamin B6Pyridoxal 5-phosphate
0.06mg
3%
Vitamin B12Cobalamin
0µg
0%

Minerals

MineralsAmount% Daily Value*
Potassium80.0mg
2%
Calcium8.0mg
1%
Iron0.23mg
1%
Magnesium6.0mg
1%
Phosphorus11.0mg
1%
Zinc0.09mg
1%

COMMON QUESTIONS

Frequently Asked Questions about Cranberries

Expert-verified answers to common nutritional and dietary questions

How many calories and carbs are in Cranberries?

A 100-gram serving of Cranberries contains 46 calories, 12.0g of total carbohydrates, and 3.6g of dietary fiber (yielding approx. 8.4g net carbs). By portion: 100 g contains approximately 46 calories; 1 cup whole (100 g) contains approximately 46 calories; 1 cup chopped (110 g) contains approximately 51 calories.

What are the standout vitamins and health benefits of Cranberries?

Cranberries is particularly high in Vitamin C (16% Daily Value), Total Sugars (9% Daily Value), Vitamin E (9% Daily Value), Pantothenic Acid (B5) (6% Daily Value). Tart crimson berries celebrated for unique A-type proanthocyanidins, vitamin C, dietary fiber, and vitamin E.

What are good healthy substitutes for Cranberries?

Popular and nutritionally verified alternatives to Cranberries include Guava, Orange, Amla (Indian Gooseberry). You can explore customized swaps ranked by protein, fiber, or vitamins using our smart replacement tool.

Is Cranberries suitable for low-carb, keto, or vegan diets?

Cranberries is naturally vegan, vegetarian, gluten free, dairy free, high fiber. With 46 calories and 3.6g of fiber per 100g, it fits well into healthy balanced, plant-based, and calorie-conscious meal plans.

Verified Data Source

USDA FoodData Central

Verified Record
DatasetFoundation Foods
Record Identifier#171722
Preparation Stateraw
Standard Basis100g edible portion

Values reflect assayed composite laboratory samples from published public food tables. Naturally occurring nutrients vary by harvest variety and culinary preparation.

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