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Smoothie vs. Raisin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Smoothie and Raisin

  • Smoothie is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B12, yet Raisin is higher in Iron, Potassium, Fiber, and Vitamin B6.
  • Smoothie covers your daily Vitamin C needs 25% more than Raisin.
  • The amount of Sugar in Smoothie is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Raisins, seedless.

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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 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
Raisin
10
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 CalciumCalcium +22%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3020.8%
Contains more IronIron +1153.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.1%

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 82% 24% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 0%
Raisin
8
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 CVitamin C +965.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +112.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.766mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 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 WaterWater +485.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +151.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +870.3%
Contains more OtherOther +447.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Raisin Opinion
Calories 37kcal 299kcal Raisin
Protein 1.22g 3.07g Raisin
Fats 0g 0.46g Raisin
Vitamin C 24.5mg 2.3mg Smoothie
Net carbs 8.16g 75.48g Raisin
Carbs 8.16g 79.18g Raisin
Magnesium 32mg Raisin
Calcium 41mg 50mg Raisin
Potassium 24mg 749mg Raisin
Iron 0.15mg 1.88mg Raisin
Sugar 7.35g 59.19g Smoothie
Fiber 0g 3.7g Raisin
Copper 0.318mg Raisin
Zinc 0.22mg Raisin
Starch 2.7g Raisin
Phosphorus 101mg Raisin
Sodium 29mg 11mg Raisin
Vitamin A 408IU 0IU Smoothie
Vitamin E 0.12mg Raisin
Manganese 0.299mg Raisin
Selenium 0.6µg Raisin
Vitamin B1 0.106mg Raisin
Vitamin B2 0.125mg Raisin
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 0.766mg Smoothie
Vitamin B5 0.095mg Raisin
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.174mg Raisin
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg Smoothie
Vitamin K 3.5µg Raisin
Folate 5µg Raisin
Choline 11.1mg Raisin
Saturated Fat 0g 0.058g Smoothie
Monounsaturated Fat 0.051g Raisin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g Raisin
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 Raisin
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Raisin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Smoothie 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
13%
Smoothie
11%
Raisin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
37%
Raisin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Sugar (difference - 51.84g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.058g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Smoothie
Smoothie is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raisin
Raisin contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin
Raisin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raisin
Raisin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.