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Raisin vs. Mandarin orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Raisin and Mandarin orange?

  • Raisin is richer in Copper, Iron, Potassium, Phosphorus, Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2, while Mandarin orange is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Raisin's daily need coverage for Copper is 31% higher.
  • Mandarin orange has 13 times less Iron than Raisin. Raisin has 1.88mg of Iron, while Mandarin orange has 0.15mg.

We used Raisins, seedless and Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw types in this comparison.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +351.2%
Contains more IronIron +1153.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +657.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +214.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +405%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +666.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%

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 89% 41% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +82.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +247.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +103.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1060.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +127.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +220%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~10.2mg

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
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +279%
Contains more FatsFats +48.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +493.6%
Contains more OtherOther +402.7%
Contains more WaterWater +452%

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
24% 37% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -32.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +17.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +75.7%

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
57% 20% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.05 g
Glucose: 2.13 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1202.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1136.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1244.4%
~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 Mandarin orange
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 Mandarin orange Opinion
Calories 299kcal 53kcal Raisin
Protein 3.07g 0.81g Raisin
Fats 0.46g 0.31g Raisin
Vitamin C 2.3mg 26.7mg Mandarin orange
Net carbs 75.48g 11.54g Raisin
Carbs 79.18g 13.34g Raisin
Magnesium 32mg 12mg Raisin
Calcium 50mg 37mg Raisin
Potassium 749mg 166mg Raisin
Iron 1.88mg 0.15mg Raisin
Sugar 59.19g 10.58g Mandarin orange
Fiber 3.7g 1.8g Raisin
Copper 0.318mg 0.042mg Raisin
Zinc 0.22mg 0.07mg Raisin
Starch 2.7g 0g Raisin
Phosphorus 101mg 20mg Raisin
Sodium 11mg 2mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin A 0IU 681IU Mandarin orange
Vitamin A 0µg 34µg Mandarin orange
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.2mg Mandarin orange
Manganese 0.299mg 0.039mg Raisin
Selenium 0.6µg 0.1µg Raisin
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.058mg Raisin
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.036mg Raisin
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 0.376mg Raisin
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 0.216mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.078mg Raisin
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0µg Raisin
Folate 5µg 16µg Mandarin orange
Choline 11.1mg 10.2mg Raisin
Saturated Fat 0.058g 0.039g Mandarin orange
Monounsaturated Fat 0.051g 0.06g Mandarin orange
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 0.065g Mandarin orange
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.002mg Raisin
Threonine 0.077mg 0.016mg Raisin
Isoleucine 0.057mg 0.017mg Raisin
Leucine 0.096mg 0.028mg Raisin
Lysine 0.084mg 0.032mg Raisin
Methionine 0.021mg 0.002mg Raisin
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.018mg Raisin
Valine 0.083mg 0.021mg Raisin
Histidine 0.072mg 0.011mg Raisin
Fructose 29.68g 2.4g 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 Mandarin orange
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
16%
Mandarin orange
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Raisin
7%
Mandarin orange

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin
Raisin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.