Bread vs Raisins

Side-by-side macro comparison. Bread vs Raisins per their standard serving sizes.

Bread

per 1 slice (30g)

79 cal
2.7g Protein
15g Carbs
1g Fat
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vs

Raisins

per 1 small box (28g)

84 cal
0.9g Protein
22g Carbs
0.1g Fat
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Macro Comparison Table

Macro Bread Raisins Difference
Calories 79 cal 84 cal -6% Bread
Protein 2.7g 0.9g +200% Bread
Carbs 15g 22g -32% Bread
Fat 1g 0.1g +900% Bread

Differences shown relative to Bread. Positive = Bread has more.

Quick Take

Bread delivers 79 calories per serving with 2.7g protein, 15g carbs, and 1g fat. Raisins delivers 84 calories with 0.9g protein, 22g carbs, and 0.1g fat. The most meaningful difference: they're within 5 calories per serving, so calorie load is essentially equivalent. Both deliver similar protein density.

When to Pick Each

For Cutting / Weight Loss

When cutting on a tight calorie budget, Bread gives you 5 more calories of headroom per serving — that's room for an extra snack, more vegetables, or a higher-protein second portion. If protein density matters more (which it does for preserving muscle on a deficit), Bread delivers more grams of protein per calorie consumed.

For Bulking / Muscle Gain

For muscle gain, you want calories AND protein. Raisins brings 84 calories — useful when you're chasing a surplus and struggling to eat enough. Bread delivers 2.7g of protein per serving, which directly feeds muscle protein synthesis. The best pick depends on whether you need more total calories or more usable protein.

For Keto / Low-Carb

Bread fits cleanly into keto with only 15g carbs. Raisins at 22g carbs uses significantly more of your daily 20-30g carb budget.

Frequently Asked

Which has more protein, Bread or Raisins?

Bread has more protein: 2.7g vs 0.9g per serving. That's a difference of 1.8000000000000003g.

Which has fewer calories, Bread or Raisins?

Bread has 79 calories per serving vs 84 calories in Raisins — a difference of 5 calories.

Is Bread or Raisins better for keto?

Bread is the better keto choice at 15g carbs per serving vs 22g carbs in Raisins.

Is Bread or Raisins better for weight loss?

For weight loss, Bread gives you more calorie flexibility (5 cal less per serving). For preserving muscle during a deficit, Bread delivers more protein per calorie. Most people on cuts benefit from Bread.

Which Is Better for Your Goal?

🔥 Weight Loss

Bread

Higher protein-to-calorie density + lower absolute fat = more satiety per calorie.

💪 Muscle Gain

Bread

Higher absolute protein per serving better supports muscle protein synthesis.

🥑 Low-Carb / Keto

Bread

Lower carbohydrate content fits keto and low-carb macros without burning your carb budget.

Both fit most balanced diets. These verdicts reflect macro-only comparisons — taste, satiety, cost, and personal preference also matter.

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