Chinese broccoli vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between chinese broccoli and longan
- Chinese broccoli has more calcium, manganese, fiber, iron, and vitamin B1, while longan has more vitamin C and copper.
- Longan's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 62% higher.
- Longan contains 100 times less calcium than chinese broccoli. Chinese broccoli contains 100mg of calcium, while longan contains 1mg.
- Chinese broccoli has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chinese broccoli is 32, while the glycemic index of longan is 45.
The food types used in this comparison are Broccoli, chinese, cooked 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +80% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +9900% |
Contains more IronIron | +330.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +680% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +95.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +407.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +177% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +206.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +45.7% |
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 | +197.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.14 g
Fats:
0.72 g
Carbs:
3.81 g
Water:
93.54 g
Other:
0.79 g
Protein:
1.31 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
15.14 g
Water:
82.75 g
Other:
0.7 g
Contains more FatsFats | +620% |
Contains more WaterWater | +13% |
Contains more OtherOther | +12.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +14.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +297.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in price |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin K | 84.8µg | 71% | |
Vitamin C | 28.2mg | 84mg | 62% |
Folate | 99µg | 25% | |
Copper | 0.061mg | 0.169mg | 12% |
Calcium | 100mg | 1mg | 10% |
Manganese | 0.264mg | 0.052mg | 9% |
Vitamin A | 82µg | 9% | |
Fiber | 2.5g | 1.1g | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.07mg | 5% | |
Iron | 0.56mg | 0.13mg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.095mg | 0.031mg | 5% |
Choline | 25.3mg | 5% | |
Carbs | 3.81g | 15.14g | 4% |
Zinc | 0.39mg | 0.05mg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 41mg | 21mg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.159mg | 3% | |
Vitamin E | 0.48mg | 3% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.33g | 2% | |
Calories | 22kcal | 60kcal | 2% |
Selenium | 1.3µg | 2% | |
Magnesium | 18mg | 10mg | 2% |
Fats | 0.72g | 0.1g | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.437mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
Saturated fat | 0.11g | 1% | |
Protein | 1.14g | 1.31g | 0% |
Net carbs | 1.31g | 14.04g | N/A |
Potassium | 261mg | 266mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.84g | N/A | |
Sodium | 7mg | 0mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.146mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.05g | 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% |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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11%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Longan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Chinese broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?

Chinese broccoli is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)