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Raisin vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Raisin and Avocado

  • Raisin is higher in Iron, Copper, and Potassium, yet Avocado is higher in Vitamin B5, Folate, Vitamin K, Vitamin E , Fiber, and Vitamin C.
  • Avocado covers your daily Vitamin B5 needs 26% more than Raisin.
  • Raisin contains 3 times more Iron than Avocado. While Raisin contains 1.88mg of Iron, Avocado contains only 0.55mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Raisin is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Raisins, seedless and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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
8
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Contains more Calcium +316.7%
Contains more Iron +241.8%
Contains more Magnesium +10.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +94.2%
Contains more Potassium +54.4%
Contains more Copper +67.4%
Contains more Manganese +110.6%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Contains less Sodium -36.4%
Contains more Zinc +190.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 29
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 71% 23% 44% 67% 2% 6% 106% 39% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 21% 21% 23% 43% 1% 18% 64% 19% 3%
Contains more Calcium +316.7%
Contains more Iron +241.8%
Contains more Magnesium +10.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +94.2%
Contains more Potassium +54.4%
Contains more Copper +67.4%
Contains more Manganese +110.6%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Contains less Sodium -36.4%
Contains more Zinc +190.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 29

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
1
:
Contains more Vitamin B1 +58.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1625%
Contains more Vitamin C +334.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +126.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1362.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +47.7%
Contains more Folate +1520%
Contains more Vitamin K +500%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.13
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 8% 27% 29% 15% 6% 41% 4% 0% 9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 42% 0% 34% 17% 30% 33% 84% 60% 61% 0% 53%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +58.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1625%
Contains more Vitamin C +334.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +126.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1362.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +47.7%
Contains more Folate +1520%
Contains more Vitamin K +500%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.13

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
3
:
Contains more Protein +53.5%
Contains more Carbs +828.3%
Contains more Other +17.7%
Contains more Fats +3087%
Contains more Water +374.6%
3% 79% 15% 2%
Protein: 3.07 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 79.18 g
Water: 15.43 g
Other: 1.86 g
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more Protein +53.5%
Contains more Carbs +828.3%
Contains more Other +17.7%
Contains more Fats +3087%
Contains more Water +374.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
1
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +19113.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4808.1%
40% 35% 25%
Saturated Fat: 0.058 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.037 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated Fat: 2.126 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.816 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +19113.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4808.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
4
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Contains more Starch +2354.5%
Contains more Sucrose +650%
Contains more Glucose +7400%
Contains more Fructose +24633.3%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
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
14% 8% 49% 16% 13%
Starch: 0.11 g
Sucrose: 0.06 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
Contains more Starch +2354.5%
Contains more Sucrose +650%
Contains more Glucose +7400%
Contains more Fructose +24633.3%
Contains more Galactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Raisin Avocado
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Avocado Opinion
Net carbs 75.48g 1.83g Raisin
Protein 3.07g 2g Raisin
Fats 0.46g 14.66g Avocado
Carbs 79.18g 8.53g Raisin
Calories 299kcal 160kcal Raisin
Starch 2.7g 0.11g Raisin
Fructose 29.68g 0.12g Raisin
Sugar 59.19g 0.66g Avocado
Fiber 3.7g 6.7g Avocado
Calcium 50mg 12mg Raisin
Iron 1.88mg 0.55mg Raisin
Magnesium 32mg 29mg Raisin
Phosphorus 101mg 52mg Raisin
Potassium 749mg 485mg Raisin
Sodium 11mg 7mg Avocado
Zinc 0.22mg 0.64mg Avocado
Copper 0.318mg 0.19mg Raisin
Manganese 0.299mg 0.142mg Raisin
Selenium 0.6µg 0.4µg Raisin
Vitamin A 0IU 146IU Avocado
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 7µg Avocado
Vitamin E 0.12mg 2.07mg Avocado
Vitamin C 2.3mg 10mg Avocado
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.067mg Raisin
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.13mg Avocado
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 1.738mg Avocado
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 1.389mg Avocado
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.257mg Avocado
Folate 5µg 81µg Avocado
Vitamin K 3.5µg 21µg Avocado
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.025mg Raisin
Threonine 0.077mg 0.073mg Raisin
Isoleucine 0.057mg 0.084mg Avocado
Leucine 0.096mg 0.143mg Avocado
Lysine 0.084mg 0.132mg Avocado
Methionine 0.021mg 0.038mg Avocado
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.097mg Avocado
Valine 0.083mg 0.107mg Avocado
Histidine 0.072mg 0.049mg Raisin
Saturated Fat 0.058g 2.126g Raisin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.051g 9.799g Avocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 1.816g Avocado
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0.015g Avocado
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Avocado

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Raisin Avocado
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
12%
Raisin
35%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Raisin
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin
Raisin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Raisin
Raisin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.068g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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