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Longan vs. Gingerbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are longan and gingerbread different?

  • Longan is richer in vitamin C, while gingerbread is higher in iron, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, calcium, and potassium.
  • Longan covers your daily need for vitamin C, 93% more than gingerbread.
  • Gingerbread has a higher glycemic index (86) than longan (45).

Longans, raw and Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe types were 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.
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 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +65%
Contains more IronIron +2115.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +680%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1213.5%

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 0.33% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +83900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +512.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +479.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Longan Gingerbread DV% diff.
Vitamin C 84mg 0.1mg 93%
Iron 0.13mg 2.88mg 34%
Selenium 16.3µg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.216g 28%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.683mg 27%
Fats 0.1g 16.4g 25%
Saturated fat 4.122g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 7.124g 18%
Calories 60kcal 356kcal 15%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 15%
Sodium 0mg 327mg 14%
Magnesium 10mg 70mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.19mg 13%
Cholesterol 0mg 32mg 11%
Carbs 15.14g 49.2g 11%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 1.738mg 9%
Folate 33µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 8%
Calcium 1mg 71mg 7%
Phosphorus 21mg 54mg 5%
Potassium 266mg 439mg 5%
Protein 1.31g 3.9g 5%
Fiber 1.1g 4%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.39mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg 3%
Copper 0.169mg 0.195mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.162mg 2%
Vitamin A 14µg 2%
Net carbs 14.04g 49.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.047mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0.124mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.151mg 0%
Leucine 0.054mg 0.279mg 0%
Lysine 0.046mg 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.03mg 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.058mg 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A

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
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +195.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +197.7%
Contains more FatsFats +16300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +225%
Contains more OtherOther +257.1%

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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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.