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Raisin vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between raisins and shallot

  • Raisins are higher in copper, potassium, iron, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, yet shallot is higher in vitamin B6, folate, and vitamin C.
  • Raisins cover your daily copper needs 26% more than shallot.
  • Raisins contain 6 times more vitamin B2 than shallot. While raisins contain 0.125mg of vitamin B2, shallot contains only 0.02mg.
  • The glycemic index of shallot is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Raisins, seedless and Shallots, 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
6
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 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +124.3%
Contains more IronIron +56.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +261.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~equal in Sodium ~12mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.292mg

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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +283%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +247.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +205.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +98.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +580%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~11.3mg

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
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.8%
Contains more FatsFats +360%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +371.3%
Contains more OtherOther +132.5%
Contains more WaterWater +417.2%

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% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +264.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.039g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Shallot DV% diff.
Fructose 29.68g 37%
Copper 0.318mg 0.088mg 26%
Carbs 79.18g 16.8g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.345mg 13%
Potassium 749mg 334mg 12%
Calories 299kcal 72kcal 11%
Iron 1.88mg 1.2mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.02mg 8%
Folate 5µg 34µg 7%
Phosphorus 101mg 60mg 6%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 8mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.06mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 0.29mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 0.2mg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 21mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.8µg 2%
Fiber 3.7g 3.2g 2%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.4mg 2%
Fats 0.46g 0.1g 1%
Protein 3.07g 2.5g 1%
Calcium 50mg 37mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.04mg 1%
Starch 2.7g 1%
Net carbs 75.48g 13.6g N/A
Sugar 59.19g 7.87g N/A
Sodium 11mg 12mg 0%
Manganese 0.299mg 0.292mg 0%
Choline 11.1mg 11.3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.058g 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 0.014g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 0.039g 0%
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.077mg 0.098mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.057mg 0.106mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0.149mg 0%
Lysine 0.084mg 0.125mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.083mg 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0.043mg 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 Shallot
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
14%
Shallot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Raisin
21%
Shallot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Sugar (difference - 51.32g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.041g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Shallot
Shallot is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raisin
Raisin contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin
Raisin 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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.