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Macaroon vs. Raisin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Macaroon and Raisin?

  • Macaroon is higher in Selenium, and Fiber, however, Raisin is richer in Potassium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Copper, and Vitamin B2.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 100% more.
  • Raisin contains 22 times less Sodium than Macaroon. Macaroon contains 241mg of Sodium, while Raisin contains 11mg.
  • Raisin has less Saturated Fat.

We used Cookies, coconut macaroon and Raisins, seedless types 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 21% 1.5% 11% 31% 90% 20% 29% 31% 0% 37%
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 ZincZinc +231.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1033.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +508.9%
Contains more IronIron +129.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.4%

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% 3.8% 0% 5% 14% 4.1% 0% 22% 0% 2.8% 2.3% 5%
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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 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +248.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +218.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +22%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 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 FatsFats +4802.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.3%
Contains more WaterWater +34.2%
~equal in Protein ~3.07g
~equal in Other ~1.86g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
89% 7% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 20.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 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 +3056.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2089.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Macaroon Raisin
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Raisin Opinion
Calories 460kcal 299kcal Macaroon
Protein 3.02g 3.07g Raisin
Fats 22.55g 0.46g Macaroon
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg Raisin
Net carbs 56.12g 75.48g Raisin
Carbs 61.22g 79.18g Raisin
Magnesium 29mg 32mg Raisin
Calcium 5mg 50mg Raisin
Potassium 123mg 749mg Raisin
Iron 0.82mg 1.88mg Raisin
Sugar 45.16g 59.19g Macaroon
Fiber 5.1g 3.7g Macaroon
Copper 0.269mg 0.318mg Raisin
Zinc 0.73mg 0.22mg Macaroon
Starch 2.7g Raisin
Phosphorus 68mg 101mg Raisin
Sodium 241mg 11mg Raisin
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.12mg Macaroon
Manganese 0.299mg Raisin
Selenium 6.8µg 0.6µg Macaroon
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.106mg Raisin
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.125mg Raisin
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.766mg Raisin
Vitamin B5 0.095mg Raisin
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.174mg Raisin
Vitamin K 1.1µg 3.5µg Raisin
Folate 3µg 5µg Raisin
Choline 9.1mg 11.1mg Raisin
Saturated Fat 20.099g 0.058g Raisin
Monounsaturated Fat 1.61g 0.051g Macaroon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.037g Macaroon
Tryptophan 0.05mg Raisin
Threonine 0.077mg Raisin
Isoleucine 0.057mg Raisin
Leucine 0.096mg Raisin
Lysine 0.084mg Raisin
Methionine 0.021mg Raisin
Phenylalanine 0.065mg Raisin
Valine 0.083mg Raisin
Histidine 0.072mg Raisin
Fructose 29.68g Raisin
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Raisin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Macaroon Raisin
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
5%
Macaroon
11%
Raisin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Macaroon
37%
Raisin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Raisin
Raisin contains less Sodium (difference - 230mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Raisin
Raisin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.041g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin
Raisin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raisin
Raisin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.