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Raisin vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are raisins and safflower different?

  • Safflower has more copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, manganese, zinc, folate, and iron than raisins.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for safflower is 159% higher.

Raisins, seedless and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried are the varieties used 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
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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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1003.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56%
Contains more IronIron +160.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +449.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2195.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +537.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +573.6%
~equal in Potassium ~687mg

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 0% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +997.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +232%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +198.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +572.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +3100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +130.9%
Contains more WaterWater +174.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +427%
Contains more FatsFats +8258.7%
Contains more OtherOther +193.5%

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
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9405.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76178.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Raisin Safflower
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Safflower DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 28.223g 188%
Copper 0.318mg 1.747mg 159%
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 1.163mg 88%
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 4.03mg 79%
Phosphorus 101mg 644mg 78%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 1.17mg 77%
Magnesium 32mg 353mg 76%
Manganese 0.299mg 2.014mg 75%
Fats 0.46g 38.45g 58%
Zinc 0.22mg 5.05mg 44%
Folate 5µg 160µg 39%
Iron 1.88mg 4.9mg 38%
Fructose 29.68g 37%
Protein 3.07g 16.18g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.415mg 22%
Saturated fat 0.058g 3.682g 16%
Fiber 3.7g 15%
Carbs 79.18g 34.29g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 4.848g 12%
Calories 299kcal 517kcal 11%
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 2.284mg 9%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Calcium 50mg 78mg 3%
Potassium 749mg 687mg 2%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Starch 2.7g 1%
Net carbs 75.48g 34.29g N/A
Sugar 59.19g N/A
Sodium 11mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.183mg 0%
Threonine 0.077mg 0.586mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.057mg 0.717mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 1.154mg 0%
Lysine 0.084mg 0.534mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.806mg 0%
Valine 0.083mg 1.025mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0.452mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Raisin Safflower
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
82%
Safflower
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Raisin
178%
Safflower

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is cheaper?
Safflower
Safflower is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raisin
Raisin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.624g)
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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.