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Safflower vs. Raisin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are safflower and raisins different?

  • Safflower has more copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, manganese, zinc, folate, and iron than raisins.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for safflower is 159% higher.
  • Safflower contains 42 times more vitamin B5 than raisins. While safflower contains 4.03mg of vitamin B5, raisins contain only 0.095mg.

Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried and Raisins, seedless 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1003.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56%
Contains more IronIron +160.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +449.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2195.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +537.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +573.6%
~equal in Potassium ~749mg

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.
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% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
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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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +997.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +232%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +198.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +572.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +3100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +427%
Contains more FatsFats +8258.7%
Contains more OtherOther +193.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +130.9%
Contains more WaterWater +174.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9405.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76178.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Safflower Raisin DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 28.223g 0.037g 188%
Copper 1.747mg 0.318mg 159%
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 0.106mg 88%
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 0.095mg 79%
Phosphorus 644mg 101mg 78%
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 0.174mg 77%
Magnesium 353mg 32mg 76%
Manganese 2.014mg 0.299mg 75%
Fats 38.45g 0.46g 58%
Zinc 5.05mg 0.22mg 44%
Folate 160µg 5µg 39%
Iron 4.9mg 1.88mg 38%
Fructose 29.68g 37%
Protein 16.18g 3.07g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 0.125mg 22%
Saturated fat 3.682g 0.058g 16%
Fiber 3.7g 15%
Carbs 34.29g 79.18g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.848g 0.051g 12%
Calories 517kcal 299kcal 11%
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 0.766mg 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Calcium 78mg 50mg 3%
Potassium 687mg 749mg 2%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Starch 2.7g 1%
Net carbs 34.29g 75.48g N/A
Sugar 59.19g N/A
Sodium 3mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.183mg 0.05mg 0%
Threonine 0.586mg 0.077mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.717mg 0.057mg 0%
Leucine 1.154mg 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.534mg 0.084mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.806mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 1.025mg 0.083mg 0%
Histidine 0.452mg 0.072mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Safflower Raisin
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
82%
Safflower
11%
Raisin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
178%
Safflower
37%
Raisin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is cheaper?
Safflower
Safflower is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raisin
Raisin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.624g)
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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/nutrients
  2. Raisin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168165/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.