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Raisin vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Raisin and Coconut

  • Raisin has more Potassium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2, however, Coconut has more Manganese, Fiber, Selenium, Copper, Zinc, and Iron.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 148% more.
  • Raisin has 6 times more Vitamin B2 than Coconut. Raisin has 0.125mg of Vitamin B2, while Coconut has 0.02mg.
  • Raisin is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Raisins, seedless and Nuts, coconut meat, 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
3
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 23% 4.2% 31% 91% 145% 30% 48% 2.6% 196% 55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +257.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +110.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45%
Contains more IronIron +29.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +401.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1583.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~32mg

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
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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%
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 11% 0% 4.8% 0% 17% 4.6% 10% 18% 12% 0% 0.5% 20% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1650%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +215.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +420%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~12.1mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
3% 33% 15% 47%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 33.49 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 46.99 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +419.9%
Contains more OtherOther +93.8%
Contains more FatsFats +7180.4%
Contains more WaterWater +204.5%
~equal in Protein ~3.33g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
1
40% 35% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.037 g
94% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 29.698 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.425 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2694.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +889.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Coconut Opinion
Calories 299kcal 354kcal Coconut
Protein 3.07g 3.33g Coconut
Fats 0.46g 33.49g Coconut
Vitamin C 2.3mg 3.3mg Coconut
Net carbs 75.48g 6.23g Raisin
Carbs 79.18g 15.23g Raisin
Magnesium 32mg 32mg
Calcium 50mg 14mg Raisin
Potassium 749mg 356mg Raisin
Iron 1.88mg 2.43mg Coconut
Sugar 59.19g 6.23g Coconut
Fiber 3.7g 9g Coconut
Copper 0.318mg 0.435mg Coconut
Zinc 0.22mg 1.1mg Coconut
Starch 2.7g Raisin
Phosphorus 101mg 113mg Coconut
Sodium 11mg 20mg Raisin
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.24mg Coconut
Manganese 0.299mg 1.5mg Coconut
Selenium 0.6µg 10.1µg Coconut
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.066mg Raisin
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.02mg Raisin
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 0.54mg Raisin
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 0.3mg Coconut
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.054mg Raisin
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.2µg Raisin
Folate 5µg 26µg Coconut
Choline 11.1mg 12.1mg Coconut
Saturated Fat 0.058g 29.698g Raisin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.051g 1.425g Coconut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 0.366g Coconut
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.039mg Raisin
Threonine 0.077mg 0.121mg Coconut
Isoleucine 0.057mg 0.131mg Coconut
Leucine 0.096mg 0.247mg Coconut
Lysine 0.084mg 0.147mg Coconut
Methionine 0.021mg 0.062mg Coconut
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.169mg Coconut
Valine 0.083mg 0.202mg Coconut
Histidine 0.072mg 0.077mg Coconut
Fructose 29.68g Raisin
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Raisin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Raisin Coconut
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
8%
Coconut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Raisin
63%
Coconut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Raisin
Raisin contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Raisin
Raisin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 29.64g)
Which food is cheaper?
Raisin
Raisin is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.96g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coconut
Coconut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coconut
Coconut is relatively richer in minerals
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. Raisin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168165/nutrients
  2. Coconut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170169/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.