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Kohlrabi vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Kohlrabi and Longan

  • Kohlrabi has more Fiber, while Longan has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin B2.
  • Longan covers your daily need of Vitamin C 24% more than Kohlrabi.
  • Kohlrabi contains 24 times more Calcium than Longan. While Kohlrabi contains 24mg of Calcium, Longan contains only 1mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Kohlrabi, 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.
Contains more Calcium +2300%
Contains more Iron +207.7%
Contains more Magnesium +90%
Contains more Phosphorus +119%
Contains more Potassium +31.6%
Contains more Manganese +167.3%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +66.7%
Contains more Copper +31%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 15% 14% 20% 31% 3% 1% 43% 19% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 5% 8% 9% 24% 0% 2% 57% 7% 0%
Contains more Calcium +2300%
Contains more Iron +207.7%
Contains more Magnesium +90%
Contains more Phosphorus +119%
Contains more Potassium +31.6%
Contains more Manganese +167.3%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +66.7%
Contains more Copper +31%

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 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +35.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +600%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 10% 0% 207% 13% 5% 8% 10% 35% 12% 0% 1%
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 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +35.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +600%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +29.8%
Contains more Other +42.9%
Contains more Carbs +144.2%
Equal in Fats - 0.1
Equal in Water - 82.75
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 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 Protein +29.8%
Contains more Other +42.9%
Contains more Carbs +144.2%
Equal in Fats - 0.1
Equal in Water - 82.75

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Kohlrabi 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 Kohlrabi Longan Opinion
Net carbs 2.6g 14.04g Longan
Protein 1.7g 1.31g Kohlrabi
Fats 0.1g 0.1g
Carbs 6.2g 15.14g Longan
Calories 27kcal 60kcal Longan
Sugar 2.6g Longan
Fiber 3.6g 1.1g Kohlrabi
Calcium 24mg 1mg Kohlrabi
Iron 0.4mg 0.13mg Kohlrabi
Magnesium 19mg 10mg Kohlrabi
Phosphorus 46mg 21mg Kohlrabi
Potassium 350mg 266mg Kohlrabi
Sodium 20mg 0mg Longan
Zinc 0.03mg 0.05mg Longan
Copper 0.129mg 0.169mg Longan
Manganese 0.139mg 0.052mg Kohlrabi
Selenium 0.7µg Kohlrabi
Vitamin A 36IU Kohlrabi
Vitamin A RAE 2µg Kohlrabi
Vitamin E 0.48mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin C 62mg 84mg Longan
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.031mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.14mg Longan
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.3mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin B5 0.165mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin B6 0.15mg Kohlrabi
Folate 16µg Kohlrabi
Vitamin K 0.1µg Kohlrabi
Tryptophan 0.01mg Kohlrabi
Threonine 0.049mg 0.034mg Kohlrabi
Isoleucine 0.078mg 0.026mg Kohlrabi
Leucine 0.067mg 0.054mg Kohlrabi
Lysine 0.056mg 0.046mg Kohlrabi
Methionine 0.013mg 0.013mg
Phenylalanine 0.039mg 0.03mg Kohlrabi
Valine 0.05mg 0.058mg Longan
Histidine 0.019mg 0.012mg Kohlrabi
Saturated Fat 0.013g Longan
Monounsaturated Fat 0.007g Kohlrabi
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g Kohlrabi

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kohlrabi Longan
Low Fats diet Equal
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
25%
Kohlrabi
27%
Longan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Kohlrabi
11%
Longan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Longan
Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Longan
Longan is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi 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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.