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Raisin vs. Summer squash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Raisin and Summer squash different?

  • Raisin is higher in Copper, Iron, Potassium, Fiber, Phosphorus, and Manganese, however, Summer squash is richer in Vitamin C, and Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Raisin is 30% higher.
  • Raisin contains 5 times more Iron than Summer squash. While Raisin contains 1.88mg of Iron, Summer squash contains only 0.35mg.

Raisins, seedless and Squash, summer, all varieties, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Iron +437.1%
Contains more Magnesium +88.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +165.8%
Contains more Potassium +185.9%
Contains more Copper +523.5%
Contains more Manganese +70.9%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Contains less Sodium -81.8%
Contains more Zinc +31.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 71% 23% 44% 67% 2% 6% 106% 39% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 14% 13% 17% 24% 1% 8% 17% 23% 2%
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Iron +437.1%
Contains more Magnesium +88.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +165.8%
Contains more Potassium +185.9%
Contains more Copper +523.5%
Contains more Manganese +70.9%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Contains less Sodium -81.8%
Contains more Zinc +31.8%

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
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +120.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +639.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +25.3%
Contains more Folate +480%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.12
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 8% 27% 29% 15% 6% 41% 4% 0% 9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 3% 0% 57% 12% 33% 10% 10% 51% 22% 0% 8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +120.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +639.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +25.3%
Contains more Folate +480%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.12

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +153.7%
Contains more Fats +155.6%
Contains more Carbs +2263.6%
Contains more Other +200%
Contains more Water +513.4%
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% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 94.64 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more Protein +153.7%
Contains more Fats +155.6%
Contains more Carbs +2263.6%
Contains more Other +200%
Contains more Water +513.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +218.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -24.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +140.5%
40% 35% 25%
Saturated Fat: 0.058 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.037 g
30% 11% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.044 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +218.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -24.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +140.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +1400%
Contains more Glucose +3600%
Contains more Fructose +3024.2%
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
2% 43% 55%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.03 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.95 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +1400%
Contains more Glucose +3600%
Contains more Fructose +3024.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Summer squash Opinion
Net carbs 75.48g 2.25g Raisin
Protein 3.07g 1.21g Raisin
Fats 0.46g 0.18g Raisin
Carbs 79.18g 3.35g Raisin
Calories 299kcal 16kcal Raisin
Starch 2.7g Raisin
Fructose 29.68g 0.95g Raisin
Sugar 59.19g 2.2g Summer squash
Fiber 3.7g 1.1g Raisin
Calcium 50mg 15mg Raisin
Iron 1.88mg 0.35mg Raisin
Magnesium 32mg 17mg Raisin
Phosphorus 101mg 38mg Raisin
Potassium 749mg 262mg Raisin
Sodium 11mg 2mg Summer squash
Zinc 0.22mg 0.29mg Summer squash
Copper 0.318mg 0.051mg Raisin
Manganese 0.299mg 0.175mg Raisin
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg Raisin
Vitamin A 0IU 200IU Summer squash
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 10µg Summer squash
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.12mg
Vitamin C 2.3mg 17mg Summer squash
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.048mg Raisin
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.142mg Summer squash
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 0.487mg Raisin
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 0.155mg Summer squash
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.218mg Summer squash
Folate 5µg 29µg Summer squash
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3µg Raisin
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.011mg Raisin
Threonine 0.077mg 0.028mg Raisin
Isoleucine 0.057mg 0.042mg Raisin
Leucine 0.096mg 0.069mg Raisin
Lysine 0.084mg 0.065mg Raisin
Methionine 0.021mg 0.017mg Raisin
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.041mg Raisin
Valine 0.083mg 0.053mg Raisin
Histidine 0.072mg 0.025mg Raisin
Saturated Fat 0.058g 0.044g Summer squash
Monounsaturated Fat 0.051g 0.016g Raisin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 0.089g Summer squash
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Raisin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Raisin Summer squash
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
12%
Raisin
18%
Summer squash
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Raisin
12%
Summer squash

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Summer squash
Summer squash is lower in Sugar (difference - 56.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Summer squash
Summer squash contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Summer squash
Summer squash is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.014g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Summer squash
Summer squash is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Summer squash
Summer squash is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Summer squash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170487/nutrients

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

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