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Longan vs. Clementine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Longan and Clementine

  • Clementine has less Vitamin C, Copper, and Vitamin B2.
  • Longan covers your daily Vitamin C needs 39% more than Clementine.
  • Clementine contains 5 times less Vitamin B2 than Longan. Longan contains 0.14mg of Vitamin B2, while Clementine contains 0.03mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Longans, raw and Clementines, 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 Potassium +50.3%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +293%
Contains more Manganese +126.1%
Contains more Calcium +2900%
Contains more Zinc +20%
Equal in Iron - 0.14
Equal in Magnesium - 10
Equal in Phosphorus - 21
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 5% 8% 9% 24% 0% 2% 57% 7% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 6% 8% 9% 16% 1% 2% 15% 3% 1%
Contains more Potassium +50.3%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +293%
Contains more Manganese +126.1%
Contains more Calcium +2900%
Contains more Zinc +20%
Equal in Iron - 0.14
Equal in Magnesium - 10
Equal in Phosphorus - 21

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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Contains more Vitamin C +72.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +177.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +112%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 163% 22% 7% 12% 10% 18% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +72.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +177.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +112%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +54.1%
Contains more Carbs +26%
Contains more Other +75%
Contains more Fats +50%
Equal in Water - 86.58
15% 83%
Protein: 1.31 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.14 g
Water: 82.75 g
Other: 0.7 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Protein +54.1%
Contains more Carbs +26%
Contains more Other +75%
Contains more Fats +50%
Equal in Water - 86.58

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Longan Clementine Opinion
Net carbs 14.04g 10.32g Longan
Protein 1.31g 0.85g Longan
Fats 0.1g 0.15g Clementine
Carbs 15.14g 12.02g Longan
Calories 60kcal 47kcal Longan
Fructose 1.64g Clementine
Sugar 9.18g Longan
Fiber 1.1g 1.7g Clementine
Calcium 1mg 30mg Clementine
Iron 0.13mg 0.14mg Clementine
Magnesium 10mg 10mg
Phosphorus 21mg 21mg
Potassium 266mg 177mg Longan
Sodium 0mg 1mg Longan
Zinc 0.05mg 0.06mg Clementine
Copper 0.169mg 0.043mg Longan
Manganese 0.052mg 0.023mg Longan
Selenium 0.1µg Clementine
Vitamin E 0.2mg Clementine
Vitamin C 84mg 48.8mg Longan
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.086mg Clementine
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.03mg Longan
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.636mg Clementine
Vitamin B5 0.151mg Clementine
Vitamin B6 0.075mg Clementine
Folate 24µg Clementine
Threonine 0.034mg Longan
Isoleucine 0.026mg Longan
Leucine 0.054mg Longan
Lysine 0.046mg Longan
Methionine 0.013mg Longan
Phenylalanine 0.03mg Longan
Valine 0.058mg Longan
Histidine 0.012mg Longan

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Longan Clementine
Low Fats diet ok
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
27%
Longan
21%
Clementine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Longan
7%
Clementine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Longan
Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Longan
Longan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Clementine
Clementine is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clementine
Clementine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/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.