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Raisin vs. Chokecherries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between raisins and chokecherries?

  • Raisins are higher in copper, iron, potassium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2; however, chokecherries are richer in fiber and vitamin K.
  • Chokecherries' daily need coverage for fiber is 53% more.
  • Chokecherries contain 5 times less iron than raisins. Raisins contain 1.88mg of iron, while chokecherries contain 0.4mg.

We used Raisins, seedless and Chokecherries, raw, pitted (Shoshone Bannock) types in this article.

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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
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 15% 12% 27% 15% 23% 5.2% 19% 0.26% 25% 9.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.4%
Contains more IronIron +370%
Contains more CopperCopper +367.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +124.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +55.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +183.3%

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 2.3% 0.67% 15% 0% 7.3% 13% 13% 20% 45% 0% 73% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +265.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +115.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +525%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +247.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +737.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 34% 62%
Protein: 2.89 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 33.88 g
Water: 61.5 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +133.7%
Contains more OtherOther +148%
Contains more FatsFats +113%
Contains more WaterWater +298.6%
~equal in Protein ~2.89g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
4
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
6% 59% 36%
Starch: 0.87 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 8.85 g
Fructose: 5.38 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +210.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +213.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +451.7%
~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.
Raisin Chokecherries
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Chokecherries DV% diff.
Fiber 3.7g 17g 53%
Fructose 29.68g 5.38g 30%
Copper 0.318mg 0.068mg 28%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 29.3µg 22%
Iron 1.88mg 0.4mg 19%
Carbs 79.18g 33.88g 15%
Potassium 749mg 309mg 13%
Phosphorus 101mg 45mg 8%
Calories 299kcal 156kcal 7%
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.029mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.058mg 5%
Manganese 0.299mg 0.192mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 0.33mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.75mg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 21mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0.7mg 2%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.7µg 2%
Calcium 50mg 40mg 1%
Fats 0.46g 0.98g 1%
Starch 2.7g 0.87g 1%
Folate 5µg 10µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 0.672mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.193mg 1%
Protein 3.07g 2.89g 0%
Net carbs 75.48g 16.88g N/A
Sugar 59.19g 14.22g N/A
Zinc 0.22mg 0.19mg 0%
Sodium 11mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.058g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin
Raisin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.058g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is cheaper?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Raisin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168165/nutrients
  2. Chokecherries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168058/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.