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Longan vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Longan and Pickled cucumber

  • The amount of Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, Copper, and Potassium in Longan is higher than in Pickled cucumber.
  • Longan covers your daily need of Vitamin C 92% more than Pickled cucumber.
  • Longan contains 14 times more Vitamin B2 than Pickled cucumber. While Longan contains 0.14mg of Vitamin B2, Pickled cucumber contains only 0.01mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Longans, raw and Pickles, cucumber, sour.

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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 Calcium +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +50%
Contains more Potassium +1056.5%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +150%
Contains more Copper +98.8%
Contains more Manganese +372.7%
Contains more Iron +207.7%
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 0% 15% 3% 6% 3% 158% 1% 29% 2% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +50%
Contains more Potassium +1056.5%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +150%
Contains more Copper +98.8%
Contains more Manganese +372.7%
Contains more Iron +207.7%

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 +8300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
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 12% 2% 0% 4% 0% 3% 0% 3% 3% 1% 0% 118%
Contains more Vitamin C +8300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +297%
Contains more Carbs +569.9%
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Water +13.7%
Contains more Other +347.1%
15% 83%
Protein: 1.31 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.14 g
Water: 82.75 g
Other: 0.7 g
2% 94% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.26 g
Water: 94.08 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more Protein +297%
Contains more Carbs +569.9%
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Water +13.7%
Contains more Other +347.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Longan Pickled cucumber Opinion
Net carbs 14.04g 1.06g Longan
Protein 1.31g 0.33g Longan
Fats 0.1g 0.2g Pickled cucumber
Carbs 15.14g 2.26g Longan
Calories 60kcal 11kcal Longan
Sugar 1.06g Longan
Fiber 1.1g 1.2g Pickled cucumber
Calcium 1mg 0mg Longan
Iron 0.13mg 0.4mg Pickled cucumber
Magnesium 10mg 4mg Longan
Phosphorus 21mg 14mg Longan
Potassium 266mg 23mg Longan
Sodium 0mg 1208mg Longan
Zinc 0.05mg 0.02mg Longan
Copper 0.169mg 0.085mg Longan
Manganese 0.052mg 0.011mg Longan
Vitamin A 191IU Pickled cucumber
Vitamin A RAE 10µg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin E 0.09mg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin C 84mg 1mg Longan
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0mg Longan
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.01mg Longan
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0mg Longan
Vitamin B5 0.038mg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin B6 0.009mg Pickled cucumber
Folate 1µg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin K 47µg Pickled cucumber
Tryptophan 0.003mg Pickled cucumber
Threonine 0.034mg 0.009mg Longan
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.01mg Longan
Leucine 0.054mg 0.014mg Longan
Lysine 0.046mg 0.014mg Longan
Methionine 0.013mg 0.003mg Longan
Phenylalanine 0.03mg 0.009mg Longan
Valine 0.058mg 0.011mg Longan
Histidine 0.012mg 0.005mg Longan
Saturated Fat 0.052g Longan
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g Pickled cucumber
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g Pickled cucumber

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Longan Pickled cucumber
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
12%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Longan
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Longan
Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 1208mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Longan
Longan is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.052g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Longan
Longan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pickled cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169379/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.