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Ginger vs. Raisin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between ginger and raisins

  • Raisins are richer than ginger in iron, copper, potassium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, fiber, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for raisins is 16% higher.
  • Ginger contains 3 times more choline than raisins. Ginger contains 28.8mg of choline, while raisins contain 11.1mg.
  • Ginger has a lower glycemic index than raisins.

Food types used in this article are Ginger root, raw 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.
Ginger
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 4.8% 37% 23% 75% 9.3% 15% 1.7% 30% 3.8%
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 +34.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +212.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.5%
Contains more IronIron +213.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +40.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +197.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30.6%

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.
Ginger
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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 17% 0% 5.2% 0% 6.3% 7.8% 14% 12% 37% 0% 0.25% 8.3% 16%
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 +117.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +113.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
Contains more CholineCholine +159.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +324%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +267.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3400%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.766mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.174mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ginger Raisin DV% diff.
Fructose 29.68g 37%
Carbs 17.77g 79.18g 20%
Iron 0.6mg 1.88mg 16%
Calories 80kcal 299kcal 11%
Phosphorus 34mg 101mg 10%
Copper 0.226mg 0.318mg 10%
Potassium 415mg 749mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.106mg 7%
Fiber 2g 3.7g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0.125mg 7%
Calcium 16mg 50mg 3%
Choline 28.8mg 11.1mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 3.5µg 3%
Protein 1.82g 3.07g 3%
Vitamin C 5mg 2.3mg 3%
Manganese 0.229mg 0.299mg 3%
Magnesium 43mg 32mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.095mg 2%
Folate 11µg 5µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.12mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.154g 0.037g 1%
Starch 2.7g 1%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.22mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.203g 0.058g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.174mg 1%
Fats 0.75g 0.46g 0%
Net carbs 15.77g 75.48g N/A
Sugar 1.7g 59.19g N/A
Sodium 13mg 11mg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.75mg 0.766mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 0.051g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.05mg 0%
Threonine 0.036mg 0.077mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.057mg 0%
Leucine 0.074mg 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.057mg 0.084mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.045mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.073mg 0.083mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 0.072mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ginger
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2% 18% 79%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.75 g
Carbs: 17.77 g
Water: 78.89 g
Other: 0.77 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 +63%
Contains more WaterWater +411.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +345.6%
Contains more OtherOther +141.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ginger
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40% 30% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.154 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 +202%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +316.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.4%

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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. Ginger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169231/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.