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Whites Raisins

Vitis vinifera (variety) Allergens: Sulfites
Whites Raisins

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Vitaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Grapes

What Is Whites Raisins?

Dried white or light-colored grapes, typically from varietals like Thompson Seedless, known for their sweet, chewy texture.

What Does Whites Raisins Taste Like?

Whites Raisins has a very sweet, fruity, slightly tangy taste with sweet, wine-like, fruity aromas.

Taste
Very Sweet, Fruity, Slightly Tangy
Texture
Chewy, Sticky, Soft
Aroma
Sweet, Wine-like, Fruity
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Nutrition Facts

Per 40g
Calories299 kcal
Total Fat0.5 g
Saturated Fat0.1 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein3.1 g
Total Carbohydrate79 g
Dietary Fiber3.7 g
Total Sugars59 g
Calcium50 mg
Iron1.9 mg
Potassium750 mg

Chef’s Secret

To plump up dry raisins, soak them in hot water, juice, or spirits for 10-15 minutes before adding to recipes.

Whites Raisins Substitutes & Ratios

The best substitute for Whites Raisins is Golden Raisins (Sultanas), used at a 1:1 ratio. Very similar in sweetness and texture, often interchangeable.

Substitutes for Whites Raisins with ratios
Substitute Ratio Best for
Golden Raisins (Sultanas) Best 1:1 Very similar in sweetness and texture, often interchangeable.
Dark Raisins 1:1 A bit more robust flavor, but can be used for most applications.
Dried Cranberries 1:1
Dried Apricots (chopped) 1:1 Larger fruit pieces, slightly more tart, but good for similar applications.

How to Choose & Store Whites Raisins

  1. Look for plump, moist raisins.
  2. Check for added sugars or excessive sulfites if sensitive.
  3. Store in an airtight container.

What Pairs Well With Whites Raisins?

  • Oatmeal
  • cereals
  • baked goods
  • salads
  • chicken dishes
  • rice pilafs
  • cheese boards.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Whites Raisins taste like?

Very Sweet, Fruity, Slightly Tangy Sweet, Wine-like, Fruity

What is a good substitute for Whites Raisins?

The best substitute is Golden Raisins (Sultanas) (1:1). Very similar in sweetness and texture, often interchangeable.

How do you choose and store Whites Raisins?

Look for plump, moist raisins. Check for added sugars or excessive sulfites if sensitive. Store in an airtight container.

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