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A glass of deep amber-brown compote with a clear, glossy surface and visible plump dark raisins and soft pieces of fig settled in the liquid.

Raisin and fig compote Calories

Fiber-containing dried fruit compote with natural sugars

In season: Summer · Autumn · Winter · Spring

CALORIES · 100 G

92kcal

GI

52medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

235mg

FIBER · 100 G

2.4g

Quick answer

1 cup (medium) of Raisin and fig compote (240 g) has 221 calories. That works out to 92 calories per 100 g. It contains 56.6 g of carbs, 1.9 g of protein, 0.5 g of fat and 5.8 g of fiber. Its 0.3 mg of Copper covers 32% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 52 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Raisin and fig compote Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 240 g

221

KCAL / 240G

Carbs

56.6g

· 21% DV

Protein

1.9g

· 4% DV

Fat

0.5g

· 1% DV

Fiber

5.8g

· 21% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 95% · Protein 3% · Fat 2%

Raisin and fig compote nutrition facts table · 1 cup (medium) (240 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories221 kcal
Total fat0.5 g1%
Saturated fat0.07 g0%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium9.6 mg0%
Total carbohydrate56.6 g21%
Fiber5.8 g21%
Protein1.9 g4%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Cup of Raisin and fig compote?

ServingAmountCalories
1 cup (medium)240 g221 kcal
1 tablespoon (small)20 g18 kcal
4 tablespoon (medium)80 g74 kcal
100 g100 g92 kcal
1 serving (small)150 g138 kcal
1 serving (large)250 g230 kcal
1 bottle (whole)300 g276 kcal

Calculated from 92 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Raisin and fig compote

How do you make raisin and fig compote?

Raisin and fig compote is made by simmering raisins and dried figs in water until the fruit softens. Rinse the fruit first, chop the figs if you like, and let the finished drink cool before serving.

Does raisin and fig compote need added sugar?

No, raisin and fig compote usually needs no added sugar because both dried fruits sweeten the cooking liquid. If it tastes too sweet, use more water or fewer raisins and figs next time.

Do you need to soak the figs before making raisin and fig compote?

No, soaking is optional for raisin and fig compote. Rinse the figs and add them straight to the pot; soaking very firm dried figs first can help them soften more quickly.

Is raisin and fig compote the same as stewed fruit?

Raisin and fig compote is a type of stewed-fruit drink, made by simmering dried fruit in water. Unlike many fruit compotes served as a thick dessert, it is often prepared with enough liquid to drink.

Can you drink the liquid in raisin and fig compote?

Yes, the cooking liquid is the main part of raisin and fig compote and is meant to be drunk. You can also eat the softened raisins and figs rather than straining them out.

Should raisin and fig compote be served warm or cold?

Raisin and fig compote can be served warm, at room temperature, or chilled. Cooling it in the refrigerator makes it a refreshing drink, while serving it warm brings out the fruit’s sweet aroma.

What spices can you add to raisin and fig compote?

Cinnamon or a few cloves can add warmth to raisin and fig compote without needing extra sugar. Use them lightly so they complement, rather than overwhelm, the raisins and figs.

How long does raisin and fig compote last in the fridge?

Keep raisin and fig compote in a covered container in the refrigerator and drink it within a few days. Discard it if it develops an unusual smell, visible mold, or unexpected fizzing.

Can you freeze raisin and fig compote?

Yes, raisin and fig compote can be frozen in a freezer-safe container once it has cooled. Leave room for expansion, then stir it after thawing because the fruit and liquid may separate.

Can people with diabetes drink raisin and fig compote?

People with diabetes may need to limit raisin and fig compote because the natural sugars in dried fruit can raise blood glucose. A doctor or dietitian can help decide whether it fits an individual meal plan.

Raisin and fig compote Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B6

0.14mg · 8% DV

Biotin

1.92µg · 6% DV

B1

0.07mg · 6% DV

B3

0.96mg · 6% DV

Minerals

Copper

0.29mg · 32% DV

Manganese

0.43mg · 19% DV

Potassium ⭐

564mg · 17% DV

Magnesium

43mg · 10% DV

Sodium

9.6mg · 0% DV

Raisin and fig compote Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

52
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

28.8
High

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Raisin and fig compote

To burn the 221 calories in 1 cup (medium) (240 g):

🚶

55min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

23min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

30min

Cycling

🏊

26min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Raisin and fig compote?

Raisin and fig compote is made by gently simmering dried raisins and figs in water; the softened fruit can be served along with the liquid. It fits the tradition of fruit compotes found in Turkish home cooking, where dried-fruit versions are also known as hoşaf.

Serve it chilled as a refreshing drink with a meal, or enjoy it as a lightly sweet finish. The figs and raisins become tender and give the liquid a rounded, fruity sweetness. It provides some fibre, while most of its energy comes from carbohydrates, including the fruit’s natural sugars. For a less sweet version, skip added sugar and adjust the strength with more water.

How Nutritious Is Raisin and fig compote?

Nutrient density

Medium

46/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

44/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Raisin and fig compote Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Raisin and fig compote Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Raisin and fig compote Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Raisin and fig compote Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.07g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.05g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.12g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 5:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (5:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.