Dried fruit vs. Raisin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between dried fruit and raisins
- Dried fruit has more vitamin E, vitamin A, fiber, potassium, vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin B5; however, raisins are richer in vitamin B1.
- Dried fruit covers your daily vitamin E needs 28% more than raisins.
- Dried fruit contains less sugar.
- Raisins have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of raisins is 64, while the glycemic index of dried fruit is 31.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked 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 PotassiumPotassium | +55.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +41.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +77.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +266.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +42.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +27.2% |
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 | +3508.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +238% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +443.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +25.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +130% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +606.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +68.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +21.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +12.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.39 g
Fats:
0.51 g
Carbs:
62.64 g
Water:
30.89 g
Other:
2.57 g
Protein:
3.07 g
Fats:
0.46 g
Carbs:
79.18 g
Water:
15.43 g
Other:
1.86 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +100.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +38.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +26.4% |
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Protein
~3.07g
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Fats
~0.46g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.074 g
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 | -70.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +45.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +100% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0.35 g
Sucrose:
7.89 g
Glucose:
33.08 g
Fructose:
12.47 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
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 | +1653.3% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +19.2% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +671.4% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +138% |
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Lactose
~0g
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Maltose
~0g
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Galactose
~0g
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 Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin E | 4.33mg | 0.12mg | 28% |
| Fructose | 12.47g | 29.68g | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 180µg | 0µg | 20% |
| Fiber | 7.3g | 3.7g | 14% |
| Potassium | 1162mg | 749mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.589mg | 0.766mg | 11% |
| Iron | 2.66mg | 1.88mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.106mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.516mg | 0.095mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 62.64g | 79.18g | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 71mg | 101mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.074mg | 0.125mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 2.2µg | 0.6µg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.235mg | 0.299mg | 3% |
| Calories | 241kcal | 299kcal | 3% |
| Copper | 0.343mg | 0.318mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.39mg | 0.22mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.143mg | 0.174mg | 2% |
| Starch | 0.35g | 2.7g | 1% |
| Calcium | 55mg | 50mg | 1% |
| Protein | 3.39g | 3.07g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 2.3mg | 1% |
| Folate | 10µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Choline | 13.9mg | 11.1mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.51g | 0.46g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 55.34g | 75.48g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 32mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 53.44g | 59.19g | N/A |
| Sodium | 10mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 3.1µg | 3.5µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.017g | 0.058g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.074g | 0.051g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.074g | 0.037g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.016mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.073mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.063mg | 0.057mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.105mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.083mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.015mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.062mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.078mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.047mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A |
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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
24%
11%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
37%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Raisin is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dried fruit is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dried fruit contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dried fruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.041g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dried fruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dried fruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.