Barley vs. Raisin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between barley and raisins
- Raisins have less manganese, selenium, fiber, vitamin B1, magnesium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, iron, and copper.
- Barley's daily need coverage for manganese is 71% more.
- Barley has 63 times more selenium than raisins. Barley has 37.7µg of selenium, while raisins have 0.6µg.
- Raisins have a higher glycemic index than barley.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Barley, hulled and Raisins, seedless.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +315.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +91.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +56.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1159.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +161.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +549.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +6183.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +51.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +65.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +375% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +509.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +128% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +501% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +196.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +82.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +280% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +59.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +306.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +400% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +23.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +63.5% |
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Carbs
~79.18g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +478.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2894.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 1.943mg | 0.299mg | 71% |
| Selenium | 37.7µg | 0.6µg | 67% |
| Fiber | 17.3g | 3.7g | 54% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.646mg | 0.106mg | 45% |
| Fructose | 29.68g | 37% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.604mg | 0.766mg | 24% |
| Magnesium | 133mg | 32mg | 24% |
| Zinc | 2.77mg | 0.22mg | 23% |
| Phosphorus | 264mg | 101mg | 23% |
| Iron | 3.6mg | 1.88mg | 22% |
| Copper | 0.498mg | 0.318mg | 20% |
| Protein | 12.48g | 3.07g | 19% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.285mg | 0.125mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.318mg | 0.174mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 452mg | 749mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.108g | 0.037g | 7% |
| Folate | 19µg | 5µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.282mg | 0.095mg | 4% |
| Calories | 354kcal | 299kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.57mg | 0.12mg | 3% |
| Fats | 2.3g | 0.46g | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.3mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 50mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 73.48g | 79.18g | 2% |
| Choline | 11.1mg | 2% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.482g | 0.058g | 2% |
| Starch | 2.7g | 1% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 3.5µg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.295g | 0.051g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 56.18g | 75.48g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.8g | 59.19g | N/A |
| Sodium | 12mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.208mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.424mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.456mg | 0.057mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.848mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.465mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.24mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.7mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.612mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.281mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
11%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
37%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raisin contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raisin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.424g)
Which food is cheaper?
Raisin is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barley is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)