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Longan vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between longan and roquefort

  • Longan has more vitamin C and copper, while roquefort has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, zinc, and iron.
  • Longan's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 93% higher.
  • Roquefort contains 5 times less copper than longan. Longan contains 0.169mg of copper, while roquefort contains 0.034mg.
  • Roquefort has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of roquefort is 27, while the glycemic index of longan is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Longans, raw and Cheese, roquefort.

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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 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +192.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +397.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +73.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66100%
Contains more IronIron +330.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +4060%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1766.7%

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 0% 98% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +318.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +144.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~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
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
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +657%
Contains more WaterWater +110.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1544.3%
Contains more FatsFats +30540%
Contains more OtherOther +820%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Longan Roquefort
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 Longan Roquefort DV% diff.
Vitamin C 84mg 0mg 93%
Saturated fat 19.263g 88%
Sodium 0mg 1809mg 79%
Calcium 1mg 662mg 66%
Phosphorus 21mg 392mg 53%
Fats 0.1g 30.64g 47%
Protein 1.31g 21.54g 40%
Vitamin B5 1.731mg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.586mg 34%
Vitamin A 294µg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.64µg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8.474g 21%
Zinc 0.05mg 2.08mg 18%
Calories 60kcal 369kcal 15%
Copper 0.169mg 0.034mg 15%
Folate 49µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.32g 9%
Iron 0.13mg 0.56mg 5%
Potassium 266mg 91mg 5%
Magnesium 10mg 30mg 5%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Carbs 15.14g 2g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.734mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.04mg 1%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.03mg 1%
Net carbs 14.04g 2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.303mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0.965mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 1.217mg 0%
Leucine 0.054mg 2.114mg 0%
Lysine 0.046mg 1.848mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.03mg 1.023mg 0%
Valine 0.058mg 1.614mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.602mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Longan Roquefort
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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%
Longan
39%
Roquefort
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Longan
80%
Roquefort

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Longan
Longan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 1809mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Longan
Longan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.263g)
Which food is cheaper?
Longan
Longan is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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. Longan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169089/nutrients
  2. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.