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Salmon raw vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salmon raw and longan different?

  • Salmon raw is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, copper, iron, and potassium, while longan is higher in vitamin C.
  • Salmon raw covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 133% more than longan.
  • Longan has a higher glycemic index (45) than salmon raw (0).

Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw and Longans, raw types were used in this article.

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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 21% 3.6% 43% 30% 83% 17% 86% 5.7% 2.1% 199%
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 +190%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.2%
Contains more IronIron +515.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +852.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +225%

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% 4% 0% 0% 57% 88% 147% 100% 189% 398% 0% 19% 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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +629%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2520%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 6% 69% 5%
Protein: 19.84 g
Fats: 6.34 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.5 g
Other: 5.32 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 +1414.5%
Contains more FatsFats +6240%
Contains more OtherOther +660%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +20.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salmon raw Longan DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.18µg 0µg 133%
Vitamin C 0mg 84mg 93%
Selenium 36.5µg 66%
Vitamin B6 0.818mg 63%
Vitamin B3 7.86mg 0.3mg 47%
Protein 19.84g 1.31g 37%
Vitamin B5 1.664mg 33%
Phosphorus 200mg 21mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.38mg 0.14mg 18%
Cholesterol 55mg 0mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.539g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.226mg 0.031mg 16%
Fats 6.34g 0.1g 10%
Copper 0.25mg 0.169mg 9%
Iron 0.8mg 0.13mg 8%
Potassium 490mg 266mg 7%
Folate 25µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.103g 5%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.05mg 5%
Magnesium 29mg 10mg 5%
Carbs 0g 15.14g 5%
Saturated fat 0.981g 4%
Calories 142kcal 60kcal 4%
Fiber 0g 1.1g 4%
Manganese 0.016mg 0.052mg 2%
Sodium 44mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin A 12µg 1%
Calcium 12mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 14.04g N/A
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.87mg 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.914mg 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 1.613mg 0.054mg 0%
Lysine 1.822mg 0.046mg 0%
Methionine 0.587mg 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.775mg 0.03mg 0%
Valine 1.022mg 0.058mg 0%
Histidine 0.584mg 0.012mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.321g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.115g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.287g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Salmon raw Longan
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
77%
Salmon raw
25%
Longan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Salmon raw
11%
Longan

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Longan
Longan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Longan
Longan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.981g)
Which food is cheaper?
Longan
Longan is cheaper (difference - $11.6)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Salmon raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173686/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.