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Longan vs. Bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between longan and bean raw

  • Longan has more vitamin C; however, bean raw has more copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, magnesium, potassium, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for longan is 86% higher.
  • Longan has a higher glycemic index than bean raw.

Food types used in this article are Longans, raw and Beans, pinto, mature seeds, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 34% 123% 190% 298% 62% 176% 1.6% 150% 152%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1660%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +423.7%
Contains more IronIron +3800%
Contains more CopperCopper +428.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +4460%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1857.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2107.7%

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.
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%
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 21% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 49% 22% 47% 109% 0% 14% 394% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +291.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Longan Bean raw DV% diff.
Folate 525µg 131%
Vitamin C 84mg 6.3mg 86%
Copper 0.169mg 0.893mg 80%
Iron 0.13mg 5.07mg 62%
Fiber 1.1g 15.5g 58%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.713mg 57%
Phosphorus 21mg 411mg 56%
Selenium 27.9µg 51%
Manganese 0.052mg 1.148mg 48%
Magnesium 10mg 176mg 40%
Protein 1.31g 21.42g 40%
Vitamin B6 0.474mg 36%
Potassium 266mg 1393mg 33%
Zinc 0.05mg 2.28mg 20%
Carbs 15.14g 62.55g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.785mg 16%
Calories 60kcal 347kcal 14%
Starch 34.17g 14%
Choline 66.2mg 12%
Calcium 1mg 113mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.212mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 1.174mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.6µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.407g 3%
Fats 0.1g 1.23g 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.229g 1%
Saturated fat 0.235g 1%
Sodium 0mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 14.04g 47.05g N/A
Sugar 2.11g N/A
Tryptophan 0.237mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0.81mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.871mg 0%
Leucine 0.054mg 1.558mg 0%
Lysine 0.046mg 1.356mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.259mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.03mg 1.095mg 0%
Valine 0.058mg 0.998mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.556mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
21% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.42 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 62.55 g
Water: 11.33 g
Other: 3.47 g
Contains more WaterWater +630.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1535.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1130%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +313.1%
Contains more OtherOther +395.7%

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. Longan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169089/nutrients
  2. Bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175199/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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