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Longan vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between longan and fontina

  • Longan has more vitamin C, copper, and potassium; however, fontina is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • 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 fontina is 27.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Longans, raw and Cheese, fontina.

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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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +315.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +576%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +271.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +54900%
Contains more IronIron +76.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +6900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1547.6%

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%
Fontina
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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 0% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Longan Fontina DV% diff.
Vitamin C 84mg 0mg 93%
Saturated fat 19.196g 87%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.68µg 70%
Calcium 1mg 550mg 55%
Protein 1.31g 25.6g 49%
Fats 0.1g 31.14g 48%
Phosphorus 21mg 346mg 46%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Sodium 0mg 800mg 35%
Zinc 0.05mg 3.5mg 31%
Vitamin A 261µg 29%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 22%
Calories 60kcal 389kcal 16%
Copper 0.169mg 0.025mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 9%
Potassium 266mg 64mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 6%
Carbs 15.14g 1.55g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.204mg 5%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 3%
Folate 6µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.014mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.021mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 14mg 1%
Iron 0.13mg 0.23mg 1%
Net carbs 14.04g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 1.55g N/A
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 0.054mg 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 0.046mg 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.03mg 1.497mg 0%
Valine 0.058mg 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.959mg 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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +876.8%
Contains more WaterWater +118.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1854.2%
Contains more FatsFats +31040%
Contains more OtherOther +441.4%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.