Raisin vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between raisins and tamarind
- Raisins have more copper and vitamin B6; however, tamarind is richer in vitamin B1, magnesium, iron, vitamin B3, and fiber.
- Tamarind covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 27% more than raisins.
- Tamarind has 4 times less copper than raisins. Raisins have 0.318mg of copper, while tamarind has 0.086mg.
- Tamarind contains less sugar.
- Raisins have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of raisins is 64, while the glycemic index of tamarind is 23.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Raisins, seedless and Tamarinds, 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +19.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +269.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +120% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -60.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +187.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +48% |
| Contains more IronIron | +48.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +11.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +116.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +20% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +163.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +25% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +29.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +52.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +303.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +21.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +153% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +50.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +180% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +26.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +30.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +103.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +45.2% |
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Protein
~2.8g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -78.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +254.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +59.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Fructose | 29.68g | 37% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.106mg | 0.428mg | 27% |
| Copper | 0.318mg | 0.086mg | 26% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 92mg | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.299mg | 13% | |
| Iron | 1.88mg | 2.8mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.174mg | 0.066mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.766mg | 1.938mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 3.7g | 5.1g | 6% |
| Carbs | 79.18g | 62.5g | 6% |
| Potassium | 749mg | 628mg | 4% |
| Calories | 299kcal | 239kcal | 3% |
| Folate | 5µg | 14µg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 101mg | 113mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 50mg | 74mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.125mg | 0.152mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.22mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Starch | 2.7g | 1% | |
| Sodium | 11mg | 28mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.058g | 0.272g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 1.3µg | 1% |
| Protein | 3.07g | 2.8g | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.095mg | 0.143mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 2.3mg | 3.5mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 3.5µg | 2.8µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.46g | 0.6g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 75.48g | 57.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 59.19g | 38.8g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Choline | 11.1mg | 8.6mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.051g | 0.181g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.037g | 0.059g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.05mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.077mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.057mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.096mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.084mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.021mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.083mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.072mg | 0% | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamarind is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tamarind is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raisin contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raisin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.214g)
Which food is cheaper?
Raisin is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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