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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 for 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.
  • Pickled cucumber has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pickled cucumber is 32, while the glycemic index of longan is 45.

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.
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% 0% 2% 15% 28% 0.55% 6% 158% 1.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1056.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +98.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +372.7%
Contains more IronIron +207.7%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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 3.3% 3.3% 1.8% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 2.3% 2.1% 0% 118% 0.75% 2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +8300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Longan Pickled cucumber DV% diff.
Vitamin C 84mg 1mg 92%
Sodium 0mg 1208mg 53%
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.01mg 10%
Copper 0.169mg 0.085mg 9%
Potassium 266mg 23mg 7%
Carbs 15.14g 2.26g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0mg 3%
Iron 0.13mg 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0mg 2%
Protein 1.31g 0.33g 2%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.011mg 2%
Calories 60kcal 11kcal 2%
Choline 3.6mg 1%
Phosphorus 21mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 14.04g 1.06g N/A
Calcium 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 1.06g N/A
Fiber 1.1g 1.2g 0%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.02mg 0%
Folate 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.01mg 0%
Leucine 0.054mg 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.046mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.03mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.058mg 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.005mg 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
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 ProteinProtein +297%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +569.9%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more WaterWater +13.7%
Contains more OtherOther +347.1%

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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. 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.