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Raisin vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between raisins and pretzel

  • Raisins are higher in copper, potassium, and vitamin B6, yet pretzel is higher in folate, iron, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Pretzel covers your daily sodium needs 53% more than raisins.
  • Raisins contain 3 times more potassium than pretzel. While raisins contain 749mg of potassium, pretzel contains only 223mg.
  • The amount of sodium in raisins is lower.
  • The glycemic index of raisins is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Raisins, seedless and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted.

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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.
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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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +235.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more IronIron +143.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +372.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +239.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +633.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~29mg

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.
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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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +135.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +291.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +165.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +588%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +238.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +3220%
Contains more CholineCholine +165.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~2.1mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Pretzel DV% diff.
Sodium 11mg 1240mg 53%
Folate 5µg 166µg 40%
Fructose 29.68g 0.31g 37%
Iron 1.88mg 4.58mg 34%
Manganese 0.299mg 1.015mg 31%
Starch 2.7g 72.58g 29%
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 5.27mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.424mg 27%
Copper 0.318mg 0.156mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.332mg 16%
Potassium 749mg 223mg 15%
Protein 3.07g 10.04g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.074mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 1.291g 8%
Zinc 0.22mg 1.04mg 7%
Selenium 0.6µg 4.4µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 0.322mg 5%
Calories 299kcal 384kcal 4%
Phosphorus 101mg 128mg 4%
Fats 0.46g 2.93g 4%
Choline 11.1mg 29.5mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.47mg 2%
Calcium 50mg 27mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 0.727g 2%
Saturated fat 0.058g 0.391g 2%
Fiber 3.7g 3.4g 1%
Magnesium 32mg 29mg 1%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 2.8µg 1%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 2.1mg 0%
Net carbs 75.48g 76.99g N/A
Carbs 79.18g 80.39g 0%
Sugar 59.19g 2.21g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.077mg 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.057mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.084mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.083mg 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0.22mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +393%
Contains more ProteinProtein +227%
Contains more FatsFats +537%
Contains more OtherOther +88.7%
~equal in Carbs ~80.39g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1325.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3389.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
97%
Starch: 72.58 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.11 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3921.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +9474.2%
Contains more StarchStarch +2588.1%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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