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Almonds vs. Raisin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are almonds and raisins different?

  • Almonds have more vitamin E, manganese, copper, vitamin B2, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, iron, and calcium than raisins.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for almonds is 170% higher.
  • Almonds contain 14 times more zinc than raisins. While almonds contain 3.12mg of zinc, raisins contain only 0.22mg.
  • Almonds have a lower glycemic index (0) than raisins (64).

Nuts, almonds and Raisins, seedless are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Raisin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 66% 71% 106% 6% 43% 1.4% 39% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +743.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +438%
Contains more IronIron +97.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +224.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1318.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +376.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +628.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +583.3%
~equal in Potassium ~749mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 0% 0% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Raisin
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 7.7% 0% 2.4% 0% 27% 29% 14% 5.7% 40% 0% 8.8% 3.8% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +21258.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +810.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +372.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +395.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +780%
Contains more CholineCholine +369.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almonds Raisin DV% diff.
Vitamin E 25.63mg 0.12mg 170%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.329g 0.037g 82%
Manganese 2.179mg 0.299mg 82%
Monounsaturated fat 31.551g 0.051g 79%
Copper 1.031mg 0.318mg 79%
Vitamin B2 1.138mg 0.125mg 78%
Fats 49.93g 0.46g 76%
Magnesium 270mg 32mg 57%
Phosphorus 481mg 101mg 54%
Fructose 0.11g 29.68g 37%
Protein 21.15g 3.07g 36%
Fiber 12.5g 3.7g 35%
Zinc 3.12mg 0.22mg 26%
Iron 3.71mg 1.88mg 23%
Calcium 269mg 50mg 22%
Carbs 21.55g 79.18g 19%
Vitamin B3 3.618mg 0.766mg 18%
Saturated fat 3.802g 0.058g 17%
Calories 579kcal 299kcal 14%
Folate 44µg 5µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.471mg 0.095mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.205mg 0.106mg 8%
Choline 52.1mg 11.1mg 7%
Selenium 4.1µg 0.6µg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.137mg 0.174mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.5µg 3%
Starch 0.72g 2.7g 1%
Net carbs 9.05g 75.48g N/A
Potassium 733mg 749mg 0%
Sugar 4.35g 59.19g N/A
Sodium 1mg 11mg 0%
Trans fat 0.015g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.211mg 0.05mg 0%
Threonine 0.601mg 0.077mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.751mg 0.057mg 0%
Leucine 1.473mg 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.568mg 0.084mg 0%
Methionine 0.157mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.132mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.855mg 0.083mg 0%
Histidine 0.539mg 0.072mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Raisin
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3% 79% 15% 2%
Protein: 3.07 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 79.18 g
Water: 15.43 g
Other: 1.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +588.9%
Contains more FatsFats +10754.3%
Contains more OtherOther +59.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +267.4%
Contains more WaterWater +249.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Raisin
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40% 35% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.037 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +61764.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33221.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 78% 3% 2%
Starch: 0.72 g
Sucrose: 3.95 g
Glucose: 0.17 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Raisin
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4% 46% 49%
Starch: 2.7 g
Sucrose: 0.45 g
Glucose: 27.75 g
Fructose: 29.68 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +777.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +275%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +16223.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +26881.8%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/nutrients
  2. Raisin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168165/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.