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Longan vs. Black gram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between longan and black gram

  • Longan has more vitamin C; however, black gram is higher in iron, copper, fiber, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, and vitamin B1.
  • Longan covers your daily vitamin C needs 93% more than black gram.

Food varieties used in this article are Longans, raw and Mungo beans, 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 191% 41% 87% 284% 327% 91% 162% 5% 199% 45%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2570%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +269.5%
Contains more IronIron +5723.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +480.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +6600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1704.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2836.5%

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 0% 0.33% 0% 0% 68% 59% 27% 54% 65% 0% 0% 162% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +780.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +382.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Longan Black gram DV% diff.
Vitamin C 84mg 0mg 93%
Iron 0.13mg 7.57mg 93%
Copper 0.169mg 0.981mg 90%
Fiber 1.1g 18.3g 69%
Manganese 0.052mg 1.527mg 64%
Magnesium 10mg 267mg 61%
Folate 216µg 54%
Phosphorus 21mg 379mg 51%
Protein 1.31g 25.21g 48%
Zinc 0.05mg 3.35mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.281mg 22%
Potassium 266mg 983mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.273mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.906mg 18%
Carbs 15.14g 58.99g 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 15%
Calories 60kcal 341kcal 14%
Calcium 1mg 138mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.254mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 1.447mg 7%
Sodium 0mg 38mg 2%
Fats 0.1g 1.64g 2%
Saturated fat 0.114g 1%
Net carbs 14.04g 40.69g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.085g 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0.875mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 1.287mg 0%
Leucine 0.054mg 2.089mg 0%
Lysine 0.046mg 1.674mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.367mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.03mg 1.473mg 0%
Valine 0.058mg 1.416mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.706mg 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
25% 59% 11% 3%
Protein: 25.21 g
Fats: 1.64 g
Carbs: 58.99 g
Water: 10.8 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more WaterWater +666.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1824.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1540%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +289.6%
Contains more OtherOther +380%

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. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174259/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.