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Raisin vs. Plum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Raisin and Plum?

  • Raisin is higher in Copper, Iron, Potassium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1, however, Plum is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Raisin's daily need coverage for Copper is 29% more.
  • Plum contains 11 times less Iron than Raisin. Raisin contains 1.88mg of Iron, while Plum contains 0.17mg.

We used Raisins, seedless and Plums, 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%
Plum
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +357.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +377.1%
Contains more IronIron +1005.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +457.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +531.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +475%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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%
Plum
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 32% 21% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +278.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +380.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +83.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +484.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +313%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +82.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~5µg

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
Plum
1
11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +338.6%
Contains more FatsFats +64.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +593.3%
Contains more OtherOther +402.7%
Contains more WaterWater +465.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
0
40% 35% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.037 g
Plum
3
9% 69% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.044 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +162.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
3
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
Plum
3
16% 51% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.57 g
Glucose: 5.07 g
Fructose: 3.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.08 g
Galactose: 0.14 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +447.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +866.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +248.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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 Plum
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Plum Opinion
Calories 299kcal 46kcal Raisin
Protein 3.07g 0.7g Raisin
Fats 0.46g 0.28g Raisin
Vitamin C 2.3mg 9.5mg Plum
Net carbs 75.48g 10.02g Raisin
Carbs 79.18g 11.42g Raisin
Magnesium 32mg 7mg Raisin
Calcium 50mg 6mg Raisin
Potassium 749mg 157mg Raisin
Iron 1.88mg 0.17mg Raisin
Sugar 59.19g 9.92g Plum
Fiber 3.7g 1.4g Raisin
Copper 0.318mg 0.057mg Raisin
Zinc 0.22mg 0.1mg Raisin
Starch 2.7g 0g Raisin
Phosphorus 101mg 16mg Raisin
Sodium 11mg 0mg Plum
Vitamin A 0IU 345IU Plum
Vitamin A 0µg 17µg Plum
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.26mg Plum
Manganese 0.299mg 0.052mg Raisin
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg Raisin
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.028mg Raisin
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.026mg Raisin
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 0.417mg Raisin
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 0.135mg Plum
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.029mg Raisin
Vitamin K 3.5µg 6.4µg Plum
Folate 5µg 5µg
Choline 11.1mg 1.9mg Raisin
Saturated Fat 0.058g 0.017g Plum
Monounsaturated Fat 0.051g 0.134g Plum
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 0.044g Plum
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.009mg Raisin
Threonine 0.077mg 0.01mg Raisin
Isoleucine 0.057mg 0.014mg Raisin
Leucine 0.096mg 0.015mg Raisin
Lysine 0.084mg 0.016mg Raisin
Methionine 0.021mg 0.008mg Raisin
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.014mg Raisin
Valine 0.083mg 0.016mg Raisin
Histidine 0.072mg 0.009mg Raisin
Fructose 29.68g 3.07g 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 Plum
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%
Plum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Raisin
6%
Plum

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin
Raisin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Plum
Plum is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plum
Plum contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Plum
Plum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.041g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Plum
Plum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Plum
Plum is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/nutrients

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

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