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Raisin vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between raisins and lemongrass

  • Raisins have more vitamin B6 and copper; however, lemongrass is richer in manganese, iron, zinc, folate, and magnesium.
  • Lemongrass covers your daily manganese needs 214% more than raisins.
  • Lemongrass has 2 times less vitamin B6 than raisins. Raisins have 0.174mg of vitamin B6, while lemongrass has 0.08mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Raisins, seedless and Lemon grass (citronella), 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
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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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30%
Contains more IronIron +334.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +913.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1647.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
~equal in Potassium ~723mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~101mg

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.135mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +212.8%
Contains more WaterWater +357.4%
~equal in Fats ~0.49g
~equal in Other ~1.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
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40% 35% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.037 g
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +359.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.054g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Raisin Lemongrass
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 0.299mg 5.224mg 214%
Iron 1.88mg 8.17mg 79%
Fructose 29.68g 37%
Folate 5µg 75µg 18%
Zinc 0.22mg 2.23mg 18%
Carbs 79.18g 25.31g 18%
Fiber 3.7g 15%
Calories 299kcal 99kcal 10%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.08mg 7%
Magnesium 32mg 60mg 7%
Copper 0.318mg 0.266mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.065mg 3%
Protein 3.07g 1.82g 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Calcium 50mg 65mg 2%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 1.101mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 0.17g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.135mg 1%
Potassium 749mg 723mg 1%
Starch 2.7g 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Fats 0.46g 0.49g 0%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 2.6mg 0%
Net carbs 75.48g 25.31g N/A
Sugar 59.19g N/A
Phosphorus 101mg 101mg 0%
Sodium 11mg 6mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.058g 0.119g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 0.054g 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Raisin Lemongrass
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
12%
Lemongrass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Raisin
131%
Lemongrass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raisin
Raisin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.061g)
Which food is cheaper?
Raisin
Raisin is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass 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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.