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Cranberry juice cocktail vs Alcoholic beverage

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Alcoholic beverage, beer, light, higher alcohol is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Cranberry juice 19
Alcoholic beverage 46

Protein (g)

Cranberry juice 0.020
Alcoholic beverage 0.250

Carbs (g)

Cranberry juice 4.60
Alcoholic beverage 0.770

Fat (g)

Cranberry juice 0.010
Alcoholic beverage 0

Fiber (g)

Cranberry juice 0
Alcoholic beverage 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Alcoholic beverage, beer, light, higher alcohol — 0.250g vs 0.020g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Cranberry juice cocktail, bottled, low calorie, with calcium, saccharin and corn sweetener — 19 vs 46 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Alcoholic beverage, beer, light, higher alcohol scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Cranberry juice cocktail Alcoholic beverage
Energy
Energy 19 kcal 46 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 95.2 g 92.9 g
Protein 0.020 g 0.250 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.010 g 0 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 4.60 g 0.770 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g —
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 32.2 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0 mg 0.005 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.002 mg 0.015 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.004 mg 0.391 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.001 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.002 mg 0.034 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 0 ug 6.00 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 0.400 mg 8.80 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0.020 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, beta 1.00 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.050 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 9.00 mg 4.00 mg
Iron, Fe 0.040 mg 0.030 mg
Magnesium, Mg 2.00 mg 5.00 mg
Phosphorus, P 1.00 mg 12.0 mg
Potassium, K 25.0 mg 21.0 mg
Sodium, Na 3.00 mg 4.00 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.020 mg 0.010 mg
Copper, Cu 0.010 mg 0.006 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.006 mg —
Selenium, Se 0 ug 0.400 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 77.0 kj 191 kj
Ash 0.180 g 0.090 g
Total Sugars 4.59 g 0.090 g
Fluoride, F 70.1 ug —
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 0 ug 6.00 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 0 ug 6.00 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 2.00 IU 0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 3.00 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 0.200 ug 0 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0 g 0 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0 g —
Threonine (EAA) 0 g —
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0 g —
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0 g —
Lysine (EAA) 0 g —
Methionine (EAA) 0 g —
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0 g —
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0 g —
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0 g —
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0 g —
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0 g —
Histidine (EAA) 0 g —
Alanine 0 g —
Aspartic acid 0 g —
Glutamic acid 0 g —
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 0 g —
Serine 0 g —
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 6.00 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg
Fluoride
Mean mcg/100g ** 70.1 mg —

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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