First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.
Mulberries | Raisins |
Nutrient | mulberries | raisins |
Protein | 7g | 2g |
Carbohydrate | 46g | 53g |
Fiber | 8g | 3g |
Fat | 2g | 0g |
Monounsat. Fat | 0g | 0g |
Polyunsat. Fat | 1g | 0g |
Saturated Fat | 0g | 0g |
Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.
Nutrient | mulberries | raisins |
Choline | 13% | 2% |
Vitamin A | 1% | 0% |
Vitamin C | 226% | 3% |
Vitamin E | 34% | 1% |
Vitamin K | 45% | 3% |
Mulberries have significantly more Vitamins E, C, K than raisins. Mulberries are a good source of Vitamin E, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Magnesium, Calcium, Phosphorus. Mulberries are a great source of Vitamin K, Riboflavin. Mulberries are an excellent source of Vitamin C, Iron. Raisins are a good source of Iron.
And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)
Nutrient | mulberries | raisins |
Vitamin B1 | 14% | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 43% | 12% |
Vitamin B3 | 24% | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0% | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 21% | 19% |
Vitamin B12 | 0% | 0% |
Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.
Nutrient | mulberries | raisins |
Sodium | 3% | 1% |
Potasium | 26% | 14% |
Calcium | 36% | 7% |
Magnesium | 24% | 7% |
Phosphorus | 30% | 13% |
Iron | 143% | 20% |
Manganese | 0% | 9% |
Selenium | 6% | 1% |
Copper | 28% | 24% |
Zinc | 6% | 2% |