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Raisin vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between raisins and sugar substitute?

  • Raisins are higher in copper, iron, potassium, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B6, manganese, and vitamin B2; however, sugar substitute is richer in calcium.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for calcium is 83% more.
  • Sugar substitute contains 45 times less copper than raisins. Raisins contain 0.318mg of copper, while sugar substitute contains 0.007mg.
  • Raisins have less sodium.
  • Sugar substitute has a lower glycemic index (40) than raisins (64).

We used Raisins, seedless and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown types 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
9
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 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1820.5%
Contains more IronIron +1075%
Contains more CopperCopper +4442.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1162.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1259.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1658%

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
10
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% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +606.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1060%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Sugar substitute DV% diff.
Calcium 50mg 879mg 83%
Fructose 29.68g 0g 37%
Copper 0.318mg 0.007mg 35%
Sodium 11mg 572mg 24%
Iron 1.88mg 0.16mg 22%
Potassium 749mg 39mg 21%
Phosphorus 101mg 8mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.015mg 12%
Fiber 3.7g 0.6g 12%
Manganese 0.299mg 0.022mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.015mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.015mg 8%
Magnesium 32mg 6mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 5%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 3%
Protein 3.07g 2.06g 2%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Calories 299kcal 347kcal 2%
Carbs 79.18g 84.77g 2%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.04mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Fats 0.46g 0g 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 75.48g 84.17g N/A
Sugar 59.19g 4.03g N/A
Starch 2.7g 3.52g 0%
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 0.08mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.058g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 0%
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0%
Threonine 0.077mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.057mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.084mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.083mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 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
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +49%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +68.8%
Contains more OtherOther +116.7%
~equal in Carbs ~84.77g

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
47% 14% 39%
Starch: 3.52 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.09 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 2.94 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2445.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +30.4%
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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/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.