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Raisin vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between raisins and watermelon

  • Raisins are richer in copper, carbs, iron, potassium, fiber, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2, yet watermelon is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for raisins is 31% higher.
  • Raisins contain 10 times more carbs than watermelon. Raisins contain 79.18g of carbs, while watermelon contains 7.55g.
  • Raisins have a lower glycemic index than watermelon.

Food types used in this article are Raisins, seedless and Watermelon, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Raisin
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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 7.1% 2.1% 9.9% 9% 14% 2.7% 4.7% 0.13% 5% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +220%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +614.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +568.8%
Contains more IronIron +683.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +657.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +818.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +686.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Raisin
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 7.7% 0% 0% 2.4% 27% 29% 14% 5.7% 40% 0% 8.8% 3.8%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 27% 0% 9.3% 1% 8.3% 4.8% 3.3% 13% 10% 0% 0.25% 2.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +140%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +221.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +495.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +330.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3400%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +252.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +132.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Watermelon DV% diff.
Fructose 29.68g 3.36g 33%
Copper 0.318mg 0.042mg 31%
Carbs 79.18g 7.55g 24%
Iron 1.88mg 0.24mg 21%
Potassium 749mg 112mg 19%
Calories 299kcal 30kcal 13%
Fiber 3.7g 0.4g 13%
Phosphorus 101mg 11mg 13%
Manganese 0.299mg 0.038mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.045mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.021mg 8%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 8.1mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.033mg 6%
Protein 3.07g 0.61g 5%
Magnesium 32mg 10mg 5%
Calcium 50mg 7mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 0.178mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 28µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 0.221mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.1µg 3%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.1mg 1%
Starch 2.7g 0g 1%
Folate 5µg 3µg 1%
Choline 11.1mg 4.1mg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 1g 2g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 974kcal 492kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 33g 333g N/A
Fats 0.46g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 75.48g 7.15g N/A
Sugar 59.19g 6.2g N/A
Sodium 11mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.05mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.4µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.058g 0.016g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 0.037g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.077mg 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.057mg 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0.018mg 0%
Lysine 0.084mg 0.062mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.015mg 0%
Valine 0.083mg 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0.006mg 0%
Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.001g N/A

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
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +403.3%
Contains more FatsFats +206.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +948.7%
Contains more WaterWater +492.7%

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
16% 36% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +35.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
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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
19% 25% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.21 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 3.36 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1656.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +783.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +168.9%
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. Watermelon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167765/nutrients

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

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