Longan vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between longan and maple sugar
- Longan has more vitamin C, vitamin B2, and copper; however, maple sugar is richer in manganese, zinc, iron, and calcium.
- Maple sugar's daily need coverage for manganese is 190% more.
- Maple sugar has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of maple sugar is 63, while the glycemic index of longan is 45.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Longans, raw and Sugars, maple.
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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 CopperCopper | +70.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +600% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +90% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +8900% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1138.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +12020% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +8403.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +244.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +976.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +650% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.31 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
15.14 g
Water:
82.75 g
Other:
0.7 g
Protein:
0.1 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
90.9 g
Water:
8 g
Other:
0.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1210% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +934.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +100% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +500.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +14.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.052mg | 4.422mg | 190% |
| Vitamin C | 84mg | 0mg | 93% |
| Zinc | 0.05mg | 6.06mg | 55% |
| Carbs | 15.14g | 90.9g | 25% |
| Iron | 0.13mg | 1.61mg | 19% |
| Calories | 60kcal | 354kcal | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.013mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 1mg | 90mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.169mg | 0.099mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 0g | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 21mg | 3mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 19mg | 2% |
| Protein | 1.31g | 0.1g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.009mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.3mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.048mg | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.1g | 1% | |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.1g | 0.2g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 14.04g | 90.9g | N/A |
| Potassium | 266mg | 274mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 84.87g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 0mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.003mg | 0% | |
| Choline | 2.1mg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.036g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.064g | 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% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
25%
1%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
91%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Maple sugar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Maple sugar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 84.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Longan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.036g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Longan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Longan is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)