Longan vs. Powdered milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between longan and powdered milk
- Longan has more vitamin C; however, powdered milk has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, potassium, zinc, vitamin B1, and magnesium.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for powdered milk is 135% higher.
- Powdered milk has 10 times less vitamin C than longan. Longan has 84mg of vitamin C, while powdered milk has 8.6mg.
- Longan has a higher glycemic index than powdered milk.
Food types used in this article are Longans, raw and Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D.
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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 | +111.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +30% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +750% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +91100% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +400% |
Contains more IronIron | +261.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +6580% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +3595.2% |
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 | +876.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +812.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +760.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +115.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
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:
26.32 g
Fats:
26.71 g
Carbs:
38.42 g
Water:
2.47 g
Other:
6.08 g
Contains more WaterWater | +3250.2% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +1909.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +26610% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +153.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +768.6% |
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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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 3.25µg | 135% |
Phosphorus | 21mg | 776mg | 108% |
Calcium | 1mg | 912mg | 91% |
Vitamin C | 84mg | 8.6mg | 84% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 1.205mg | 82% |
Saturated fat | 16.742g | 76% | |
Protein | 1.31g | 26.32g | 50% |
Vitamin B5 | 2.271mg | 45% | |
Fats | 0.1g | 26.71g | 41% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 97mg | 32% |
Potassium | 266mg | 1330mg | 31% |
Selenium | 16.3µg | 30% | |
Zinc | 0.05mg | 3.34mg | 30% |
Vitamin A | 258µg | 29% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.302mg | 23% | |
Calories | 60kcal | 496kcal | 22% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.283mg | 21% |
Choline | 117.4mg | 21% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.924g | 20% | |
Magnesium | 10mg | 85mg | 18% |
Sodium | 0mg | 371mg | 16% |
Copper | 0.169mg | 0.08mg | 10% |
Folate | 37µg | 9% | |
Carbs | 15.14g | 38.42g | 8% |
Fiber | 1.1g | 0g | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.665g | 4% | |
Vitamin E | 0.58mg | 4% | |
Iron | 0.13mg | 0.47mg | 4% |
Vitamin D | 20IU | 3% | |
Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.3mg | 0.646mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 2% | |
Manganese | 0.052mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 14.04g | 38.42g | N/A |
Sugar | 38.42g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.371mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.034mg | 1.188mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.026mg | 1.592mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.054mg | 2.578mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.046mg | 2.087mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.013mg | 0.66mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.03mg | 1.271mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.058mg | 1.762mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.012mg | 0.714mg | 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%

93%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%

106%

Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?

Powdered milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Powdered milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Powdered milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Longan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 371mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Longan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.742g)
Which food is cheaper?

Longan is cheaper (difference - $0.8)