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Crab stick vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between crab stick and longan

  • Crab stick has more phosphorus, vitamin B12, and magnesium; however, longan is richer in vitamin C, copper, and potassium.
  • Longan covers your daily vitamin C needs 93% more than crab stick.
  • Longan contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 3.9% 7.9% 15% 11% 9% 121% 69% 1.4% 122%
Longan
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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 +330%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1200%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +560%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1242.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +195.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +428.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +372.7%

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.
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 0% 0% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 18% 12% 0% 30% 71% 1% 0% 7.1%
Longan
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.031mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Folate ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 15% 75% 2%
Protein: 7.62 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 15 g
Water: 74.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
Longan
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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 +481.7%
Contains more FatsFats +360%
Contains more OtherOther +222.9%
Contains more WaterWater +10.8%
~equal in Carbs ~15.14g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crab stick Longan
Lower in Cholesterol ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab stick Longan DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 84mg 93%
Selenium 22.3µg 41%
Phosphorus 282mg 21mg 37%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0µg 24%
Sodium 529mg 0mg 23%
Copper 0.032mg 0.169mg 15%
Protein 7.62g 1.31g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 10%
Magnesium 43mg 10mg 8%
Cholesterol 20mg 0mg 7%
Potassium 90mg 266mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.14mg 5%
Iron 0.39mg 0.13mg 3%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.05mg 3%
Choline 13mg 2%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.052mg 2%
Calories 95kcal 60kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.3mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 1.1g 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Fructose 0.62g 1%
Calcium 13mg 1mg 1%
Fats 0.46g 0.1g 1%
Saturated fat 0.216g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.143g 1%
Starch 3.5g 1%
Carbs 15g 15.14g 0%
Net carbs 14.5g 14.04g N/A
Sugar 6.25g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.031mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.008g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.285mg 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.23mg 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 0.607mg 0.054mg 0%
Lysine 0.707mg 0.046mg 0%
Methionine 0.261mg 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.26mg 0.03mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.058mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.012mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.028g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crab stick Longan
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
12%
Crab stick
25%
Longan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Crab stick
11%
Longan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Longan
Longan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Longan
Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 529mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Longan
Longan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.216g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Longan
Longan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Longan
Longan is cheaper (difference - $10.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab stick
Crab stick is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crab stick
Crab stick is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Crab stick - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174203/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.