Longan vs. Plantain raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are longan and plantain raw different?
- Longan is higher in vitamin C, copper, and vitamin B2; however, plantain raw is richer in potassium, magnesium, and iron.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin C for longan is 73% higher.
- Longan contains 3 times more vitamin B2 than plantain raw. While longan contains 0.14mg of vitamin B2, plantain raw contains only 0.054mg.
Longans, raw and Plantains, raw are the varieties used in this article.
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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 CopperCopper | +108.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +270% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +200% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +87.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +361.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +180% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +61.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +356.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +159.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +67.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +128.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 84mg | 18.4mg | 73% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.299mg | 23% | |
| Copper | 0.169mg | 0.081mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 266mg | 499mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.054mg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.13mg | 0.6mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 56µg | 6% | |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 37mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 15.14g | 31.89g | 6% |
| Folate | 22µg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.26mg | 5% | |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 2.3g | 5% |
| Selenium | 1.5µg | 3% | |
| Calories | 60kcal | 122kcal | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.052mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.3mg | 0.686mg | 2% |
| Choline | 13.5mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.052mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 21mg | 34mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.14mg | 1% | |
| Zinc | 0.05mg | 0.14mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.7µg | 1% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.143g | 1% | |
| Protein | 1.31g | 1.3g | 0% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 0.37g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 14.04g | 29.59g | N/A |
| Calcium | 1mg | 3mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 15g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 0mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.069g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.015mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.034mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.026mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.054mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.046mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.013mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.03mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.058mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.012mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.31 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
15.14 g
Water:
82.75 g
Other:
0.7 g
Protein:
1.3 g
Fats:
0.37 g
Carbs:
31.89 g
Water:
65.28 g
Other:
1.16 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +26.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +270% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +110.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +65.7% |
~equal in
Protein
~1.3g