Longan vs. Crab meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are longan and crab meat different?
- Longan is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B2; however, crab meat is richer in vitamin B12, copper, zinc, phosphorus, magnesium, and iron.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for crab meat is 479% higher.
- Longan contains 11 times more vitamin C than crab meat. While longan contains 84mg of vitamin C, crab meat contains only 7.6mg.
- Crab meat has a lower glycemic index (0) than longan (45).
Longans, raw and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat 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 less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +30% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +530% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +5800% |
| Contains more IronIron | +484.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +599.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +15140% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1233.3% |
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 | +1005.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +154.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +71% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +346.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1377.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1440% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +122.9% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 11.5µg | 479% |
| Copper | 0.169mg | 1.182mg | 113% |
| Vitamin C | 84mg | 7.6mg | 85% |
| Selenium | 40µg | 73% | |
| Zinc | 0.05mg | 7.62mg | 69% |
| Sodium | 0mg | 1072mg | 47% |
| Phosphorus | 21mg | 280mg | 37% |
| Protein | 1.31g | 19.35g | 36% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 53mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.18mg | 14% | |
| Folate | 51µg | 13% | |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 63mg | 13% |
| Iron | 0.13mg | 0.76mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.4mg | 8% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.055mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.3mg | 1.34mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 1mg | 59mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 15.14g | 0g | 5% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 0g | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.536g | 4% | |
| Calories | 60kcal | 97kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.053mg | 2% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 1.54g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.052mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 9µg | 1% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.133g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 14.04g | 0g | N/A |
| Potassium | 266mg | 262mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.185g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.269mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.034mg | 0.783mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.026mg | 0.938mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.054mg | 1.536mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.046mg | 1.684mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.013mg | 0.545mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.03mg | 0.817mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.058mg | 0.91mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.012mg | 0.393mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.295g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.118g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.031g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Longan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 1072mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Longan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.133g)
Which food is cheaper?
Longan is cheaper (difference - $10.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crab meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)