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Longan vs. Maraschino cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between longan and maraschino cherries

  • Longan has more vitamin C, vitamin B2, and potassium; however, maraschino cherries are richer in fiber and calcium.
  • Longan covers your daily vitamin C needs 93% more than maraschino cherries.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Longans, raw and Maraschino cherries, canned, drained.

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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 2.9% 16% 1.9% 16% 48% 7.1% 1.3% 0.52% 1.6% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +333.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5300%
Contains more IronIron +230.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +420%

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% 0.67% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0.08% 3.2% 1.2% 0% 3.8% 0% 2.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Longan Maraschino cherry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 84mg 0mg 93%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0mg 11%
Carbs 15.14g 41.97g 9%
Fiber 1.1g 3.2g 8%
Potassium 266mg 21mg 7%
Calories 60kcal 165kcal 5%
Calcium 1mg 54mg 5%
Iron 0.13mg 0.43mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0mg 3%
Phosphorus 21mg 3mg 3%
Copper 0.169mg 0.143mg 3%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.26mg 2%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.012mg 2%
Protein 1.31g 0.22g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.004mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.054mg 1%
Choline 4.3mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.21g 0%
Net carbs 14.04g 38.77g N/A
Sugar 38.77g N/A
Sodium 0mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.049g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 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
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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
42% 57%
Protein: 0.22 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 41.97 g
Water: 57.27 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +495.5%
Contains more WaterWater +44.5%
Contains more OtherOther +112.1%
Contains more FatsFats +110%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +177.2%

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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. Maraschino cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167766/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.