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Longan vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are longan and pretzel different?

  • Longan is higher in vitamin C; however, pretzel is richer in iron, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, fiber, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for longan is 91% higher.
  • Longan has a lower glycemic index (45) than pretzel (83).

Longans, raw and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted are the varieties used in this article.

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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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2600%
Contains more IronIron +3423.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1980%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +509.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1851.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.156mg

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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1267.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +137.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1656.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Longan Pretzel DV% diff.
Vitamin C 84mg 2.1mg 91%
Iron 0.13mg 4.58mg 56%
Sodium 0mg 1240mg 54%
Folate 166µg 42%
Manganese 0.052mg 1.015mg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.424mg 33%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 5.27mg 31%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Carbs 15.14g 80.39g 22%
Protein 1.31g 10.04g 17%
Calories 60kcal 384kcal 16%
Phosphorus 21mg 128mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.332mg 15%
Fiber 1.1g 3.4g 9%
Zinc 0.05mg 1.04mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 9%
Selenium 4.4µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 6%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Magnesium 10mg 29mg 5%
Fats 0.1g 2.93g 4%
Calcium 1mg 27mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.391g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.727g 2%
Potassium 266mg 223mg 1%
Copper 0.169mg 0.156mg 1%
Net carbs 14.04g 76.99g N/A
Sugar 2.21g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.054mg 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.046mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.03mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.058mg 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.22mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g N/A

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
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +2543.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +666.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2830%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +431%
Contains more OtherOther +401.4%

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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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.