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Cantaloupe vs. Raisin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cantaloupe and raisins different?

  • Cantaloupe is higher in vitamin A and vitamin C; however, raisins are richer in copper, iron, potassium, phosphorus, manganese, fiber, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for cantaloupe is 68% higher.
  • Cantaloupe contains 16 times more vitamin C than raisins. While cantaloupe contains 36.7mg of vitamin C, raisins contain only 2.3mg.

Melons, cantaloupe, raw 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 8.6% 2.7% 24% 7.9% 14% 4.9% 6.4% 2.1% 5.3% 2.2%
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 +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +455.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +180.5%
Contains more IronIron +795.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +675.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +573.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +629.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%

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 122% 56% 1% 0% 10% 4.4% 14% 6.3% 17% 0% 6.3% 16% 4.1%
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 CVitamin C +1495.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +320%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +140%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +158.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +557.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +46.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.766mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.095mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cantaloupe Raisin DV% diff.
Vitamin C 36.7mg 2.3mg 38%
Fructose 1.87g 29.68g 35%
Copper 0.041mg 0.318mg 31%
Carbs 8.16g 79.18g 24%
Iron 0.21mg 1.88mg 21%
Vitamin A 169µg 0µg 19%
Potassium 267mg 749mg 14%
Calories 34kcal 299kcal 13%
Phosphorus 15mg 101mg 12%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.299mg 11%
Fiber 0.9g 3.7g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.072mg 0.174mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.125mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.106mg 5%
Magnesium 12mg 32mg 5%
Protein 0.84g 3.07g 4%
Folate 21µg 5µg 4%
Calcium 9mg 50mg 4%
Starch 0.03g 2.7g 1%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 3.5µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 11.1mg 1%
Fats 0.19g 0.46g 0%
Net carbs 7.26g 75.48g N/A
Sugar 7.86g 59.19g N/A
Zinc 0.18mg 0.22mg 0%
Sodium 16mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.12mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.6µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0.766mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.105mg 0.095mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.051g 0.058g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0.051g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.037g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.05mg 0%
Threonine 0.017mg 0.077mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.057mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.084mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.033mg 0.083mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.072mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.15 g
Other: 0.66 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 WaterWater +484.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +265.5%
Contains more FatsFats +142.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +870.3%
Contains more OtherOther +181.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 2% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -12.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +118.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1600%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
55% 20% 24%
Starch: 0.03 g
Sucrose: 4.35 g
Glucose: 1.54 g
Fructose: 1.87 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.06 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 +866.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +8900%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1701.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1487.2%
~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. Cantaloupe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169092/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.