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Oatmeal vs. Raisin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between oatmeal and raisins

  • Oatmeal has more iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, manganese, folate, vitamin B6, and vitamin A, while raisins have more copper, potassium, and fiber.
  • Oatmeal's daily need coverage for iron is 51% higher.
  • Raisins have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of raisins is 64, while the glycemic index of oatmeal is 79.

The food types used in this comparison are Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved) 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 19% 24% 5.4% 224% 22% 17% 33% 6.4% 73% 27%
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 CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more IronIron +217%
Contains more ZincZinc +181.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +733.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1127.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +381.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.6%

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.
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% 43% 1.4% 0% 65% 50% 57% 19% 67% 0% 1% 33% 2.6%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +145.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +294.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +233.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +780%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +775%
Contains more CholineCholine +136.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oatmeal Raisin DV% diff.
Iron 5.96mg 1.88mg 51%
Fructose 0g 29.68g 37%
Copper 0.066mg 0.318mg 28%
Carbs 11.67g 79.18g 23%
Potassium 61mg 749mg 20%
Vitamin A 130µg 0µg 14%
Vitamin B3 3.025mg 0.766mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.106mg 13%
Calories 68kcal 299kcal 12%
Manganese 0.558mg 0.299mg 11%
Folate 44µg 5µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.29mg 0.174mg 9%
Selenium 5µg 0.6µg 8%
Fiber 1.7g 3.7g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.215mg 0.125mg 7%
Zinc 0.62mg 0.22mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.317mg 0.095mg 4%
Phosphorus 77mg 101mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Starch 10.37g 2.7g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.426g 0.037g 3%
Calcium 80mg 50mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 3.5µg 3%
Sodium 49mg 11mg 2%
Fats 1.36g 0.46g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.391g 0.051g 1%
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.058g 1%
Choline 4.7mg 11.1mg 1%
Magnesium 26mg 32mg 1%
Protein 2.37g 3.07g 1%
Net carbs 9.97g 75.48g N/A
Sugar 0.46g 59.19g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.12mg 0%
Trans fat 0.003g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0.05mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0.077mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.105mg 0.057mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0.084mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.151mg 0.083mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.072mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 12% 84%
Protein: 2.37 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 11.67 g
Water: 84.03 g
Other: 0.57 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 +195.7%
Contains more WaterWater +444.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +29.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +578.5%
Contains more OtherOther +226.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 37% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.391 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.426 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 +666.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1051.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
96% 3%
Starch: 10.37 g
Sucrose: 0.29 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.16 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 StarchStarch +284.1%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +55.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. Oatmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171662/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.