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Raisin vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between raisins and pecan

  • Raisins have more potassium; however, pecan is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, phosphorus, fiber, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
  • Pecan covers your daily manganese needs 183% more than raisins.
  • Pecan has 2 times less potassium than raisins. Raisins have 749mg of potassium, while pecan has 410mg.
  • Raisins contain less saturated fat.
  • Raisins have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of raisins is 64, while the glycemic index of pecan is 10.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Raisins, seedless and Nuts, pecans.

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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
1
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%
Pecan
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 21% 36% 95% 400% 124% 119% 0% 587% 21%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +82.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +278.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more IronIron +34.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +277.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1959.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +174.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1405%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +533.3%

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
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 7.7% 0% 2.4% 0% 27% 29% 14% 5.7% 40% 0% 8.8% 3.8% 6.1%
Pecan
8
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 3.7% 1% 28% 0% 165% 30% 22% 52% 48% 0% 8.8% 17% 22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +522.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +808.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +340%
Contains more CholineCholine +264.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.13mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~3.5µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Pecan DV% diff.
Manganese 0.299mg 4.5mg 183%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 21.614g 144%
Fats 0.46g 71.97g 110%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 40.801g 102%
Copper 0.318mg 1.2mg 98%
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.66mg 46%
Zinc 0.22mg 4.53mg 39%
Fructose 29.68g 0.04g 37%
Saturated fat 0.058g 6.18g 28%
Phosphorus 101mg 277mg 25%
Fiber 3.7g 9.6g 24%
Carbs 79.18g 13.86g 22%
Magnesium 32mg 121mg 21%
Calories 299kcal 691kcal 20%
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 0.863mg 15%
Protein 3.07g 9.17g 12%
Potassium 749mg 410mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1.4mg 9%
Iron 1.88mg 2.53mg 8%
Selenium 0.6µg 3.8µg 6%
Choline 11.1mg 40.5mg 5%
Folate 5µg 22µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 1.167mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.21mg 3%
Calcium 50mg 70mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 1.1mg 1%
Starch 2.7g 0.46g 1%
Net carbs 75.48g 4.26g N/A
Sugar 59.19g 3.97g N/A
Sodium 11mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.13mg 0%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.077mg 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.057mg 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 0.084mg 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.083mg 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0.262mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
3
3% 79% 15% 2%
Protein: 3.07 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 79.18 g
Water: 15.43 g
Other: 1.86 g
Pecan
2
9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +471.3%
Contains more WaterWater +338.4%
Contains more OtherOther +25.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +198.7%
Contains more FatsFats +15545.7%

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
Pecan
2
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +79902%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +58316.2%

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
Pecan
1
10% 88%
Starch: 0.46 g
Sucrose: 3.9 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +487%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +69275%
Contains more FructoseFructose +74100%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +766.7%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Pecan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/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.