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Cellophane noodles vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Cellophane noodles and Longan

  • Cellophane noodles have more Iron, and Vitamin B1, however, Longan have more Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, Copper, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Longan is 93% higher.
  • Longan has 25 times less Calcium than Cellophane noodles. Cellophane noodles have 25mg of Calcium, while Longan has 1mg.

Food types used in this article are Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated and Longans, raw.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +2400%
Contains more Iron +1569.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +52.4%
Contains more Zinc +720%
Contains more Manganese +92.3%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Potassium +2560%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +108.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 82% 3% 14% 1% 2% 12% 27% 14% 44%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 5% 8% 9% 24% 0% 2% 57% 7% 0%
Contains more Calcium +2400%
Contains more Iron +1569.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +52.4%
Contains more Zinc +720%
Contains more Manganese +92.3%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Potassium +2560%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +108.6%

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.
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Longan
Contains more Vitamin B1 +383.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +50%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 0% 38% 0% 4% 6% 12% 2% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 280% 8% 33% 6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +383.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +50%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +468.6%
Contains more Protein +718.8%
Contains more Fats +66.7%
Contains more Water +516.6%
Contains more Other +159.3%
86% 13%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 86.09 g
Water: 13.42 g
Other: 0.27 g
15% 83%
Protein: 1.31 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.14 g
Water: 82.75 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more Carbs +468.6%
Contains more Protein +718.8%
Contains more Fats +66.7%
Contains more Water +516.6%
Contains more Other +159.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cellophane noodles Longan
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cellophane noodles Longan Opinion
Net carbs 85.59g 14.04g Cellophane noodles
Protein 0.16g 1.31g Longan
Fats 0.06g 0.1g Longan
Carbs 86.09g 15.14g Cellophane noodles
Calories 351kcal 60kcal Cellophane noodles
Fiber 0.5g 1.1g Longan
Calcium 25mg 1mg Cellophane noodles
Iron 2.17mg 0.13mg Cellophane noodles
Magnesium 3mg 10mg Longan
Phosphorus 32mg 21mg Cellophane noodles
Potassium 10mg 266mg Longan
Sodium 10mg 0mg Longan
Zinc 0.41mg 0.05mg Cellophane noodles
Copper 0.081mg 0.169mg Longan
Manganese 0.1mg 0.052mg Cellophane noodles
Selenium 7.9µg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin E 0.13mg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin C 0mg 84mg Longan
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.031mg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.14mg Longan
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.3mg Longan
Vitamin B5 0.1mg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin B6 0.05mg Cellophane noodles
Folate 2µg Cellophane noodles
Tryptophan 0.002mg Cellophane noodles
Threonine 0.005mg 0.034mg Longan
Isoleucine 0.007mg 0.026mg Longan
Leucine 0.013mg 0.054mg Longan
Lysine 0.011mg 0.046mg Longan
Methionine 0.002mg 0.013mg Longan
Phenylalanine 0.01mg 0.03mg Longan
Valine 0.008mg 0.058mg Longan
Histidine 0.005mg 0.012mg Longan
Saturated Fat 0.017g Longan
Monounsaturated Fat 0.008g Cellophane noodles
Polyunsaturated fat 0.018g Cellophane noodles

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cellophane noodles Longan
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Cellophane noodles
27%
Longan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Cellophane noodles
11%
Longan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Longan
Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Longan
Longan is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cellophane noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174258/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.