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Raisin vs. White Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Raisin and White Bread?

  • Raisin is higher in Copper, and Potassium, however, White Bread is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B3, Iron, Manganese, and Calcium.
  • White Bread's daily need coverage for Selenium is 39% more.
  • White Bread contains 6 times less Potassium than Raisin. Raisin contains 749mg of Potassium, while White Bread contains 126mg.
  • Raisin has less Sodium.

We used Raisins, seedless and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) 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
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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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +39.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +494.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +214.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188%
Contains more IronIron +92%
Contains more ZincZinc +236.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +79.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3566.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~98mg

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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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% 0.06% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1650%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +402.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +524%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +464.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2120%
Contains more CholineCholine +31.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +188.3%
Contains more FatsFats +623.9%
Contains more WaterWater +136%
~equal in Other ~1.98g

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
24% 21% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1074.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4229.7%

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
87% 4% 6% 4%
Starch: 37.17 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 2.43 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.67 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1667.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1121.4%
Contains more StarchStarch +1276.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin White Bread Opinion
Calories 299kcal 266kcal Raisin
Protein 3.07g 8.85g White Bread
Fats 0.46g 3.33g White Bread
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg Raisin
Net carbs 75.48g 46.72g Raisin
Carbs 79.18g 49.42g Raisin
Magnesium 32mg 23mg Raisin
Calcium 50mg 144mg White Bread
Potassium 749mg 126mg Raisin
Iron 1.88mg 3.61mg White Bread
Sugar 59.19g 5.67g White Bread
Fiber 3.7g 2.7g Raisin
Copper 0.318mg 0.101mg Raisin
Zinc 0.22mg 0.74mg White Bread
Starch 2.7g 37.17g White Bread
Phosphorus 101mg 98mg Raisin
Sodium 11mg 490mg Raisin
Vitamin A 0IU 1IU White Bread
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.22mg White Bread
Manganese 0.299mg 0.536mg White Bread
Selenium 0.6µg 22µg White Bread
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.533mg White Bread
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.243mg White Bread
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 4.78mg White Bread
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 0.536mg White Bread
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.087mg Raisin
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.2µg Raisin
Folate 5µg 111µg White Bread
Trans Fat 0g 0.027g Raisin
Choline 11.1mg 14.6mg White Bread
Saturated Fat 0.058g 0.698g Raisin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.051g 0.599g White Bread
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 1.602g White Bread
Tryptophan 0.05mg Raisin
Threonine 0.077mg Raisin
Isoleucine 0.057mg Raisin
Leucine 0.096mg Raisin
Lysine 0.084mg Raisin
Methionine 0.021mg Raisin
Phenylalanine 0.065mg Raisin
Valine 0.083mg Raisin
Histidine 0.072mg Raisin
Fructose 29.68g 2.43g Raisin
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g White Bread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g White Bread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0g Raisin
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g White Bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Raisin White Bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
11%
Raisin
33%
White Bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Raisin
56%
White Bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
White Bread
White Bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 53.52g)
Which food is cheaper?
White Bread
White Bread is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White Bread
White Bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raisin
Raisin contains less Sodium (difference - 479mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Raisin
Raisin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.64g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Raisin
Raisin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
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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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. White Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/nutrients

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

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