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Longan vs. Jerky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between longan and jerky

  • Longan has more vitamin C; however, jerky has more zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B1, magnesium, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for longan is 93% higher.
  • Longan has a higher glycemic index than jerky.

Food types used in this article are Longans, raw and Snacks, beef jerky, chopped, and formed.

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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
1
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%
Jerky
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 6% 53% 203% 76% 221% 174% 271% 14% 58%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +410%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +124.4%
Contains more IronIron +4069.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +16120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1838.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +113.5%

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
1
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%
Jerky
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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% 0% 9.8% 4.5% 39% 33% 32% 9.8% 41% 124% 5.8% 101% 60%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +396.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +477.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.142mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Longan Jerky DV% diff.
Vitamin C 84mg 0mg 93%
Sodium 0mg 2081mg 90%
Zinc 0.05mg 8.11mg 73%
Iron 0.13mg 5.42mg 66%
Protein 1.31g 33.2g 64%
Phosphorus 21mg 407mg 55%
Saturated fat 10.85g 49%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.99µg 41%
Fats 0.1g 25.6g 39%
Folate 134µg 34%
Monounsaturated fat 11.305g 28%
Choline 109.1mg 20%
Selenium 10.7µg 19%
Calories 60kcal 410kcal 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.179mg 14%
Potassium 266mg 597mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.154mg 10%
Magnesium 10mg 51mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 1.732mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.011g 7%
Copper 0.169mg 0.227mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 3%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.111mg 3%
Fiber 1.1g 1.8g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Calcium 1mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Carbs 15.14g 11g 1%
Net carbs 14.04g 9.2g N/A
Sugar 9g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.142mg 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
2
15% 83%
Protein: 1.31 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.14 g
Water: 82.75 g
Other: 0.7 g
Jerky
3
33% 26% 11% 23% 7%
Protein: 33.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 11 g
Water: 23.36 g
Other: 6.84 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.6%
Contains more WaterWater +254.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2434.4%
Contains more FatsFats +25500%
Contains more OtherOther +877.1%

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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. Jerky - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167536/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.