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Longan vs. Espresso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between longan and espresso

  • Longan has more vitamin C and copper; however, espresso is richer in vitamin B3 and magnesium.
  • Longan's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 93% more.
  • Longan has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of longan is 45, while the glycemic index of espresso is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Longans, raw and Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared.

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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 57% 0.6% 10% 4.9% 17% 1.4% 3% 1.8% 6.5% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +238%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
~equal in Iron ~0.13mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.05mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.05mg
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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 0.67% 0% 0.2% 0% 0.25% 41% 98% 1.7% 0.46% 0% 0.25% 0.75% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +41900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1635.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Longan Espresso DV% diff.
Vitamin C 84mg 0.2mg 93%
Caffeine 212mg 53%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 5.207mg 31%
Magnesium 10mg 80mg 17%
Copper 0.169mg 0.05mg 13%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Carbs 15.14g 1.67g 4%
Potassium 266mg 115mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.001mg 3%
Calories 60kcal 9kcal 3%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.177mg 3%
Phosphorus 21mg 7mg 2%
Protein 1.31g 0.12g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 1%
Sodium 0mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.028mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.18g 0%
Net carbs 14.04g 1.67g N/A
Calcium 1mg 2mg 0%
Iron 0.13mg 0.13mg 0%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 1µg 0%
Choline 2.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.092g 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 0.054mg 0%
Lysine 0.046mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.03mg 0%
Valine 0.058mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 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
2% 98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 1.67 g
Water: 97.8 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +991.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +806.6%
Contains more OtherOther +204.3%
Contains more FatsFats +80%
Contains more WaterWater +18.2%

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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. Espresso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171891/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.