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Raisin vs. Figs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Raisin and Figs?

  • The amount of Copper, Iron, Potassium, Phosphorus, Manganese, and Vitamin B2 in Raisin is higher than in Figs.
  • Raisin's daily need coverage for Copper is 28% more.
  • Figs contain 7 times less Phosphorus than Raisin. Raisin contains 101mg of Phosphorus, while Figs contain 14mg.
  • Figs have less Sugar.

We used Raisins, seedless and Figs, raw 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
9
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%
Figs
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +222.8%
Contains more IronIron +408.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +354.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +621.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +133.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%

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
6
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%
Figs
4
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 6.7% 8.5% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +15%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54%
Contains more CholineCholine +136.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +215.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +34.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.11mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
4
3% 79% 15% 2%
Protein: 3.07 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 79.18 g
Water: 15.43 g
Other: 1.86 g
Figs
1
19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +309.3%
Contains more FatsFats +53.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +312.8%
Contains more OtherOther +181.8%
Contains more WaterWater +412.7%

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
Figs
2
22% 24% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.144 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +29.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +289.2%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.06g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Raisin Figs
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
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Figs Opinion
Calories 299kcal 74kcal Raisin
Protein 3.07g 0.75g Raisin
Fats 0.46g 0.3g Raisin
Vitamin C 2.3mg 2mg Raisin
Net carbs 75.48g 16.28g Raisin
Carbs 79.18g 19.18g Raisin
Magnesium 32mg 17mg Raisin
Calcium 50mg 35mg Raisin
Potassium 749mg 232mg Raisin
Iron 1.88mg 0.37mg Raisin
Sugar 59.19g 16.26g Figs
Fiber 3.7g 2.9g Raisin
Copper 0.318mg 0.07mg Raisin
Zinc 0.22mg 0.15mg Raisin
Starch 2.7g Raisin
Phosphorus 101mg 14mg Raisin
Sodium 11mg 1mg Figs
Vitamin A 0IU 142IU Figs
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 7µg Figs
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.11mg Raisin
Manganese 0.299mg 0.128mg Raisin
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg Raisin
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.06mg Raisin
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.05mg Raisin
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 0.4mg Raisin
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 0.3mg Figs
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.113mg Raisin
Vitamin K 3.5µg 4.7µg Figs
Folate 5µg 6µg Figs
Choline 11.1mg 4.7mg Raisin
Saturated Fat 0.058g 0.06g Raisin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.051g 0.066g Figs
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 0.144g Figs
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.006mg Raisin
Threonine 0.077mg 0.024mg Raisin
Isoleucine 0.057mg 0.023mg Raisin
Leucine 0.096mg 0.033mg Raisin
Lysine 0.084mg 0.03mg Raisin
Methionine 0.021mg 0.006mg Raisin
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.018mg Raisin
Valine 0.083mg 0.028mg Raisin
Histidine 0.072mg 0.011mg Raisin
Fructose 29.68g Raisin
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Raisin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Raisin Figs
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
9%
Figs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Raisin
11%
Figs

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 - 0.002g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Figs
Figs is lower in Sugar (difference - 42.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Figs
Figs contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Figs
Figs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Figs
Figs is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/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.