Longan vs. Poppy seed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between longan and poppy seed
- Longan has more vitamin C; however, poppy seed is higher in manganese, copper, calcium, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, fiber, zinc, and vitamin B1.
- Poppy seed covers your daily manganese needs 289% more than longan.
- Poppy seed contains 84 times less vitamin C than longan. Longan contains 84mg of vitamin C, while poppy seed contains 1mg.
- The glycemic index of longan is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Longans, raw and Spices, poppy seed.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +3370% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +143700% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +170.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +7407.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +862.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +15700% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +4042.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12798.1% |
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 | +8300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +40% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2654.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +198.7% |
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:
17.99 g
Fats:
41.56 g
Carbs:
28.13 g
Water:
5.95 g
Other:
6.37 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +1290.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1273.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +41460% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +85.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +810% |
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 | 6.707mg | 289% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 28.569g | 190% | |
| Copper | 0.169mg | 1.627mg | 162% |
| Calcium | 1mg | 1438mg | 144% |
| Phosphorus | 21mg | 870mg | 121% |
| Iron | 0.13mg | 9.76mg | 120% |
| Vitamin C | 84mg | 1mg | 92% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 347mg | 80% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 19.5g | 74% |
| Zinc | 0.05mg | 7.9mg | 71% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.854mg | 69% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 41.56g | 64% |
| Protein | 1.31g | 17.99g | 33% |
| Selenium | 13.5µg | 25% | |
| Calories | 60kcal | 525kcal | 23% |
| Saturated fat | 4.517g | 21% | |
| Folate | 82µg | 21% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.247mg | 19% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.982g | 15% | |
| Potassium | 266mg | 719mg | 13% |
| Vitamin E | 1.77mg | 12% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.324mg | 6% | |
| Carbs | 15.14g | 28.13g | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.3mg | 0.896mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.1mg | 3% |
| Choline | 8.8mg | 2% | |
| Sodium | 0mg | 26mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 14.04g | 8.63g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.99g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.184mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.034mg | 0.686mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.026mg | 0.819mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.054mg | 1.321mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.046mg | 0.952mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.013mg | 0.502mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.03mg | 0.758mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.058mg | 1.095mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.012mg | 0.471mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.29g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.273g | N/A |
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%
33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
319%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poppy seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poppy seed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Poppy seed is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Longan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.517g)
Which food is cheaper?
Longan is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)