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Longan vs. Hoisin sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Longan and Hoisin sauce?

  • Longan is higher in Vitamin C, yet Hoisin sauce is higher in Iron, Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
  • Longan's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 93% more.
  • Longan has 2 times more Potassium than Hoisin sauce. While Longan has 266mg of Potassium, Hoisin sauce has only 119mg.

We used Longans, raw and Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve types 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 Potassium +123.5%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +32%
Contains more Calcium +3100%
Contains more Iron +676.9%
Contains more Magnesium +140%
Contains more Phosphorus +81%
Contains more Zinc +540%
Contains more Manganese +388.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 5% 8% 9% 24% 0% 2% 57% 7% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 38% 18% 17% 11% 211% 9% 43% 34% 10%
Contains more Potassium +123.5%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +32%
Contains more Calcium +3100%
Contains more Iron +676.9%
Contains more Magnesium +140%
Contains more Phosphorus +81%
Contains more Zinc +540%
Contains more Manganese +388.5%

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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Contains more Vitamin C +20900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +675%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +290%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 280% 8% 33% 6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 2% 1% 51% 22% 5% 15% 18% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin C +20900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +675%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +290%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +87.1%
Contains more Protein +152.7%
Contains more Fats +3290%
Contains more Carbs +191.1%
Contains more Other +612.9%
15% 83%
Protein: 1.31 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.14 g
Water: 82.75 g
Other: 0.7 g
3% 3% 44% 44% 5%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 44.08 g
Water: 44.23 g
Other: 4.99 g
Contains more Water +87.1%
Contains more Protein +152.7%
Contains more Fats +3290%
Contains more Carbs +191.1%
Contains more Other +612.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Longan Hoisin sauce
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Longan Hoisin sauce Opinion
Net carbs 14.04g 41.28g Hoisin sauce
Protein 1.31g 3.31g Hoisin sauce
Fats 0.1g 3.39g Hoisin sauce
Carbs 15.14g 44.08g Hoisin sauce
Calories 60kcal 220kcal Hoisin sauce
Sugar 27.26g Longan
Fiber 1.1g 2.8g Hoisin sauce
Calcium 1mg 32mg Hoisin sauce
Iron 0.13mg 1.01mg Hoisin sauce
Magnesium 10mg 24mg Hoisin sauce
Phosphorus 21mg 38mg Hoisin sauce
Potassium 266mg 119mg Longan
Sodium 0mg 1615mg Longan
Zinc 0.05mg 0.32mg Hoisin sauce
Copper 0.169mg 0.128mg Longan
Manganese 0.052mg 0.254mg Hoisin sauce
Selenium 1.8µg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin A 6IU Hoisin sauce
Vitamin E 0.28mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin C 84mg 0.4mg Longan
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.004mg Longan
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.217mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 1.17mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B5 0.068mg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin B6 0.062mg Hoisin sauce
Folate 23µg Hoisin sauce
Vitamin K 0.5µg Hoisin sauce
Threonine 0.034mg Longan
Isoleucine 0.026mg Longan
Leucine 0.054mg Longan
Lysine 0.046mg Longan
Methionine 0.013mg Longan
Phenylalanine 0.03mg Longan
Valine 0.058mg Longan
Histidine 0.012mg Longan
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg Longan
Saturated Fat 0.568g Longan
Monounsaturated Fat 0.963g Hoisin sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 1.698g Hoisin sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Longan Hoisin sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
27%
Longan
10%
Hoisin sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Longan
40%
Hoisin sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Longan
Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 1615mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Longan
Longan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Longan
Longan is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.568g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hoisin sauce
Hoisin sauce is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Hoisin sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172886/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.