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Drumstick tree vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between drumstick tree and longan

  • Drumstick tree has more vitamin C, manganese, fiber, magnesium, and potassium; however, longan is richer in copper and vitamin B2.
  • Drumstick tree's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 63% more.
  • Drumstick tree contains 30 times more calcium than longan. Drumstick tree contains 30mg of calcium, while longan contains 1mg.
  • Longan has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of longan is 45, while the glycemic index of drumstick tree is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Drumstick pods, raw 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 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
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 +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.3%
Contains more IronIron +176.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +138.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +398.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.2%
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.
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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
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 CVitamin C +67.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Longan DV% diff.
Vitamin C 141mg 84mg 63%
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 16%
Folate 44µg 11%
Copper 0.084mg 0.169mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 9%
Manganese 0.259mg 0.052mg 9%
Fiber 3.2g 1.1g 8%
Magnesium 45mg 10mg 8%
Potassium 461mg 266mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.14mg 5%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.05mg 4%
Phosphorus 50mg 21mg 4%
Iron 0.36mg 0.13mg 3%
Calcium 30mg 1mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.3mg 2%
Sodium 42mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 8.53g 15.14g 2%
Protein 2.1g 1.31g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.031mg 2%
Calories 37kcal 60kcal 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 5.33g 14.04g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.033g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 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 +60.3%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more OtherOther +38.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +77.5%
~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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.