What are the health benefits of raisins and why are raisins good for you? It turns out that there are five proven health benefits of raisins, and they are in fact good for you. In the following post, we’ll cover the benefits of eating raisins as well as the basic nutritional profile of 1 serving of raisins. You’ll also find some great vegan recipes that help you incorporate raisins into your diet in a more interesting way.