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Raisin vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between raisins and arrowroot

  • Raisins are higher in copper, fiber, potassium, manganese, and vitamin B2, yet arrowroot is higher in folate, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Arrowroot covers your daily folate needs 83% more than raisins.
  • Raisins contain 8 times more calcium than arrowroot. While raisins contain 50mg of calcium, arrowroot contains only 6mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Raisins, seedless and Arrowroot, raw.

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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.
Raisin
6
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 1.8% 40% 83% 40% 17% 42% 3.4% 23% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +65%
Contains more CopperCopper +162.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +71.8%
Contains more IronIron +18.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +186.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~98mg

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.
Raisin
5
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%
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 6.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 36% 14% 32% 18% 61% 0% 0% 254% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +121%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +207.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +6660%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Arrowroot DV% diff.
Folate 5µg 338µg 83%
Fructose 29.68g 37%
Carbs 79.18g 13.39g 22%
Copper 0.318mg 0.121mg 22%
Calories 299kcal 65kcal 12%
Fiber 3.7g 1.3g 10%
Potassium 749mg 454mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.266mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 1.693mg 6%
Manganese 0.299mg 0.174mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.059mg 5%
Calcium 50mg 6mg 4%
Iron 1.88mg 2.22mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 0.292mg 4%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.63mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.143mg 3%
Magnesium 32mg 25mg 2%
Protein 3.07g 4.24g 2%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Sodium 11mg 26mg 1%
Starch 2.7g 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Fats 0.46g 0.2g 0%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 1.9mg 0%
Net carbs 75.48g 12.09g N/A
Sugar 59.19g N/A
Phosphorus 101mg 98mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.058g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 0.004g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 0.092g 0%
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0%
Threonine 0.077mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.057mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.084mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.083mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
3
3% 79% 15% 2%
Protein: 3.07 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 79.18 g
Water: 15.43 g
Other: 1.86 g
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
Contains more FatsFats +130%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +491.3%
Contains more OtherOther +31%
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.1%
Contains more WaterWater +423.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
29% 3% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1175%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +148.6%

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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. Raisin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168165/nutrients
  2. Arrowroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168490/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.