Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Doughnuts vs. Raisin bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

A recap on differences between Doughnuts and Raisin bread

  • Doughnuts are higher in Phosphorus, Vitamin E, and Vitamin K, yet Raisin bread is higher in Selenium, Copper, Fiber, Vitamin B2, and Manganese.
  • Doughnuts covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 50% more than Raisin bread.
  • Doughnuts contain 7 times more Vitamin E than Raisin bread. While Doughnuts contain 1.99mg of Vitamin E, Raisin bread contains only 0.28mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Raisin bread is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Doughnuts, cake-type, plain (includes unsugared, old-fashioned) and Bread, raisin, enriched.

Infographic

Doughnuts vs Raisin bread infographic
Infographic link

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 12% 12% 12% 95% 30% 14% 111% 62% 43% 55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 20% 20% 109% 66% 20% 47% 45% 65% 109%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +138.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +65%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.4%
Contains more IronIron +14.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +120%
Contains more ZincZinc +44%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +98%

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% 0.84% 40% 0% 98% 69% 55% 23% 12% 7.5% 25% 69% 20%
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 0.33% 0% 5.6% 0% 85% 92% 65% 23% 16% 0% 4.3% 80% 8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +610.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +476.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +155.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38%
Contains more FolateFolate +15.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.387mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 25% 47% 21% 2%
Protein: 5.31 g
Fats: 24.93 g
Carbs: 47.06 g
Water: 20.82 g
Other: 1.88 g
8% 4% 52% 34% 2%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 52.3 g
Water: 33.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +466.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.1%
Contains more WaterWater +61.4%
~equal in Other ~1.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 36% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.105 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.915 g
27% 57% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.081 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.294 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.679 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +272.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +476.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Doughnuts Raisin bread Opinion
Calories 434kcal 274kcal Doughnuts
Protein 5.31g 7.9g Raisin bread
Fats 24.93g 4.4g Doughnuts
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Raisin bread
Net carbs 45.36g 48g Raisin bread
Carbs 47.06g 52.3g Raisin bread
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg Raisin bread
Magnesium 17mg 26mg Raisin bread
Calcium 40mg 66mg Raisin bread
Potassium 134mg 227mg Raisin bread
Iron 2.53mg 2.9mg Raisin bread
Sugar 18.15g 5.68g Raisin bread
Fiber 1.7g 4.3g Raisin bread
Copper 0.09mg 0.198mg Raisin bread
Zinc 0.5mg 0.72mg Raisin bread
Starch 25.91g Doughnuts
Phosphorus 260mg 109mg Doughnuts
Sodium 477mg 347mg Raisin bread
Vitamin A 14IU 0IU Doughnuts
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg Doughnuts
Vitamin E 1.99mg 0.28mg Doughnuts
Manganese 0.333mg 0.501mg Raisin bread
Selenium 10.1µg 20µg Raisin bread
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.339mg Doughnuts
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.398mg Raisin bread
Vitamin B3 2.91mg 3.466mg Raisin bread
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 0.387mg Raisin bread
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.069mg Raisin bread
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg Doughnuts
Vitamin K 9.8µg 1.7µg Doughnuts
Folate 92µg 106µg Raisin bread
Choline 37.3mg 14.6mg Doughnuts
Saturated Fat 11.105g 1.081g Raisin bread
Monounsaturated Fat 8.544g 2.294g Doughnuts
Polyunsaturated fat 3.915g 0.679g Doughnuts
Tryptophan 0.083mg Raisin bread
Threonine 0.222mg Raisin bread
Isoleucine 0.287mg Raisin bread
Leucine 0.516mg Raisin bread
Lysine 0.2mg Raisin bread
Methionine 0.128mg Raisin bread
Phenylalanine 0.361mg Raisin bread
Valine 0.329mg Raisin bread
Histidine 0.167mg Raisin bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Doughnuts
Omega-3 - ALA 0.239g Doughnuts
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.017g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.573g Doughnuts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

People also compare

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
32%
Doughnuts
29%
Raisin bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Doughnuts
52%
Raisin bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Raisin bread
Raisin bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Raisin bread
Raisin bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raisin bread
Raisin bread contains less Sodium (difference - 130mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Raisin bread
Raisin bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.024g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Raisin bread
Raisin bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin bread
Raisin bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Doughnuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174990/nutrients
  2. Raisin bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172680/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.