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Grapefruit vs. Raisin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between grapefruit and raisins

  • Grapefruit has more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, raisins are richer in copper, iron, potassium, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B6, fiber, and vitamin B2.
  • Grapefruit covers your daily vitamin C needs 32% more than raisins.
  • Raisins have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of raisins is 64, while the glycemic index of grapefruit is 25.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 6.6% 12% 3% 11% 1.9% 7.7% 0% 2.9% 0.55%
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 less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +255.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +127.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +454.8%
Contains more IronIron +2250%
Contains more CopperCopper +893.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +214.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +461.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1259.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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 104% 19% 2.6% 0% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8% 4.2%
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 +1256.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +175.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +160%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +303.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +275.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +228.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +44.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.12mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 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 WaterWater +470.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +298.7%
Contains more FatsFats +228.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +642.8%
Contains more OtherOther +402.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.036 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +155%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.037g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
51% 23% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 3.51 g
Glucose: 1.61 g
Fructose: 1.77 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Raisin
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4% 46% 49%
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 +680%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1623.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1576.8%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in 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.
Grapefruit Raisin
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Raisin DV% diff.
Fructose 1.77g 29.68g 35%
Vitamin C 31.2mg 2.3mg 32%
Copper 0.032mg 0.318mg 32%
Carbs 10.66g 79.18g 23%
Iron 0.08mg 1.88mg 23%
Potassium 135mg 749mg 18%
Calories 42kcal 299kcal 13%
Phosphorus 18mg 101mg 12%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.299mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.174mg 9%
Fiber 1.6g 3.7g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.125mg 7%
Vitamin A 58µg 0µg 6%
Protein 0.77g 3.07g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.106mg 5%
Magnesium 9mg 32mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 0.766mg 4%
Calcium 22mg 50mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 0.095mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.5µg 3%
Folate 13µg 5µg 2%
Starch 0g 2.7g 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.22mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.6µg 1%
Choline 7.7mg 11.1mg 1%
Fats 0.14g 0.46g 0%
Net carbs 9.06g 75.48g N/A
Sugar 6.89g 59.19g N/A
Sodium 0mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.12mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.021g 0.058g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0.051g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g 0.037g 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.05mg 0%
Threonine 0.013mg 0.077mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.057mg 0%
Leucine 0.015mg 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.019mg 0.084mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.015mg 0.083mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0.072mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grapefruit 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
15%
Grapefruit
11%
Raisin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Grapefruit
37%
Raisin

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin
Raisin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.037g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
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.

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. Grapefruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174673/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.

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