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Caper vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between caper and longan?

  • Caper is richer in copper, iron, fiber, and magnesium, yet longan is richer in vitamin C and potassium.
  • Caper's daily need coverage for sodium is 102% higher.
  • Caper has 40 times more calcium than longan. Caper has 40mg of calcium, while longan has 1mg.
  • Longan contains less sodium.

We used Capers, canned and Longans, raw types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Caper
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Longan
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 0.3% 23% 4.9% 56% 1.4% 9% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +230%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3900%
Contains more IronIron +1184.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +121.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +540%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +565%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Caper
8
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Longan
2
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 280% 0% 0% 0% 7.8% 32% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +117.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1853.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.14mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Longan DV% diff.
Sodium 2348mg 0mg 102%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 84mg 89%
Copper 0.374mg 0.169mg 23%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 21%
Iron 1.67mg 0.13mg 19%
Fiber 3.2g 1.1g 8%
Potassium 40mg 266mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Folate 23µg 6%
Magnesium 33mg 10mg 5%
Calcium 40mg 1mg 4%
Carbs 4.89g 15.14g 3%
Protein 2.36g 1.31g 2%
Selenium 1.2µg 2%
Calories 23kcal 60kcal 2%
Phosphorus 10mg 21mg 2%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 0.3mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 2%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.233g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.031mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 1%
Manganese 0.078mg 0.052mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.1g 1%
Net carbs 1.69g 14.04g N/A
Sugar 0.41g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.14mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 0.054mg 0%
Lysine 0.046mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.03mg 0%
Valine 0.058mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Longan
1
15% 83%
Protein: 1.31 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.14 g
Water: 82.75 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +80.2%
Contains more FatsFats +760%
Contains more OtherOther +1048.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +209.6%
~equal in Water ~82.75g

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/nutrients
  2. Longan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169089/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.