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Mandarin orange vs. Raisin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Mandarin orange and Raisin?

  • Mandarin orange is richer in Vitamin C, while Raisin is higher in Copper, Iron, Potassium, Phosphorus, Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2.
  • Raisin's daily need coverage for Copper is 31% higher.
  • Raisin has 12 times less Vitamin C than Mandarin orange. Mandarin orange has 26.7mg of Vitamin C, while Raisin has 2.3mg.

We used Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw and Raisins, seedless types in this comparison.

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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 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 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 -81.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +351.2%
Contains more IronIron +1153.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +657.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +214.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +405%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +666.7%
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 89% 41% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
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 +1060.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +127.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +220%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +82.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +247.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +103.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~11.1mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 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 +452%
Contains more ProteinProtein +279%
Contains more FatsFats +48.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +493.6%
Contains more OtherOther +402.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 37% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 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 -32.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +17.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +75.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
57% 20% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.05 g
Glucose: 2.13 g
Fructose: 2.4 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 +1244.4%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1202.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1136.7%
~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.
Mandarin orange 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 Mandarin orange Raisin Opinion
Calories 53kcal 299kcal Raisin
Protein 0.81g 3.07g Raisin
Fats 0.31g 0.46g Raisin
Vitamin C 26.7mg 2.3mg Mandarin orange
Net carbs 11.54g 75.48g Raisin
Carbs 13.34g 79.18g Raisin
Magnesium 12mg 32mg Raisin
Calcium 37mg 50mg Raisin
Potassium 166mg 749mg Raisin
Iron 0.15mg 1.88mg Raisin
Sugar 10.58g 59.19g Mandarin orange
Fiber 1.8g 3.7g Raisin
Copper 0.042mg 0.318mg Raisin
Zinc 0.07mg 0.22mg Raisin
Starch 0g 2.7g Raisin
Phosphorus 20mg 101mg Raisin
Sodium 2mg 11mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin A 681IU 0IU Mandarin orange
Vitamin A 34µg 0µg Mandarin orange
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.12mg Mandarin orange
Manganese 0.039mg 0.299mg Raisin
Selenium 0.1µg 0.6µg Raisin
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.106mg Raisin
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.125mg Raisin
Vitamin B3 0.376mg 0.766mg Raisin
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 0.095mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.174mg Raisin
Vitamin K 0µg 3.5µg Raisin
Folate 16µg 5µg Mandarin orange
Choline 10.2mg 11.1mg Raisin
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.058g Mandarin orange
Monounsaturated Fat 0.06g 0.051g Mandarin orange
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 0.037g Mandarin orange
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.05mg Raisin
Threonine 0.016mg 0.077mg Raisin
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.057mg Raisin
Leucine 0.028mg 0.096mg Raisin
Lysine 0.032mg 0.084mg Raisin
Methionine 0.002mg 0.021mg Raisin
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.065mg Raisin
Valine 0.021mg 0.083mg Raisin
Histidine 0.011mg 0.072mg Raisin
Fructose 2.4g 29.68g Raisin
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Raisin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mandarin orange 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
16%
Mandarin orange
11%
Raisin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Mandarin orange
37%
Raisin

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin
Raisin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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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