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Fontina vs. Raisin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fontina and raisins different?

  • Fontina is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, and selenium, while raisins are higher in copper and iron.
  • Fontina covers your daily need for saturated fat, 96% more than raisins.
  • Raisins are lower in cholesterol.
  • Raisins have a higher glycemic index (64) than fontina (27).

Cheese, fontina and Raisins, seedless types were 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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
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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 CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more ZincZinc +1490.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +242.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +128.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1070.3%
Contains more IronIron +717.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1172%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2035.7%

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.
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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +125%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +351.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more CholineCholine +38.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +404.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +410.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +34.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
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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 ProteinProtein +733.9%
Contains more FatsFats +6669.6%
Contains more WaterWater +145.8%
Contains more OtherOther +103.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5008.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
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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 +16933.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4370.3%
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.
Fontina Raisin
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fontina Raisin DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.196g 0.058g 87%
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 0µg 70%
Calcium 550mg 50mg 50%
Fats 31.14g 0.46g 47%
Protein 25.6g 3.07g 45%
Cholesterol 116mg 0mg 39%
Fructose 29.68g 37%
Phosphorus 346mg 101mg 35%
Sodium 800mg 11mg 34%
Copper 0.025mg 0.318mg 33%
Zinc 3.5mg 0.22mg 30%
Vitamin A 261µg 0µg 29%
Carbs 1.55g 79.18g 26%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.6µg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 0.051g 22%
Iron 0.23mg 1.88mg 21%
Potassium 64mg 749mg 20%
Fiber 0g 3.7g 15%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.299mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 0.037g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.106mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.174mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.095mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 0.125mg 6%
Calories 389kcal 299kcal 5%
Magnesium 14mg 32mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.766mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.12mg 1%
Starch 2.7g 1%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 3.5µg 1%
Choline 15.4mg 11.1mg 1%
Net carbs 1.55g 75.48g N/A
Sugar 1.55g 59.19g N/A
Folate 6µg 5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0.05mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0.077mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0.057mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0.084mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0.083mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0.072mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fontina 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
33%
Fontina
11%
Raisin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Fontina
37%
Raisin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Raisin
Raisin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raisin
Raisin contains less Sodium (difference - 789mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raisin
Raisin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.138g)
Which food is cheaper?
Raisin
Raisin is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.64g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.

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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.