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Longan vs. Soybean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between longan and soybean raw

  • Longan has more vitamin C; however, soybean raw is richer in iron, copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, vitamin B2, potassium, and zinc.
  • Soybean raw covers your daily iron needs 195% more than longan.
  • Soybean raw has 14 times less vitamin C than longan. Longan has 84mg of vitamin C, while soybean raw has 6mg.
  • Longan has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of longan is 45, while the glycemic index of soybean raw is 14.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Longans, raw and Soybeans, mature seeds, raw.

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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 200% 83% 159% 589% 553% 133% 302% 0.26% 328% 97%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +575.6%
Contains more IronIron +11976.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +881.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +9680%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3252.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4740.4%

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 20% 0.33% 17% 0% 219% 201% 30% 48% 87% 0% 118% 281% 63%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2719.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +521.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +441%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Longan Soybean raw DV% diff.
Iron 0.13mg 15.7mg 195%
Copper 0.169mg 1.658mg 165%
Manganese 0.052mg 2.517mg 107%
Phosphorus 21mg 704mg 98%
Folate 375µg 94%
Vitamin C 84mg 6mg 87%
Polyunsaturated fat 11.255g 75%
Protein 1.31g 36.49g 70%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.874mg 70%
Magnesium 10mg 280mg 64%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.87mg 56%
Potassium 266mg 1797mg 45%
Zinc 0.05mg 4.89mg 44%
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Fiber 1.1g 9.3g 33%
Selenium 17.8µg 32%
Fats 0.1g 19.94g 31%
Vitamin B6 0.377mg 29%
Calcium 1mg 277mg 28%
Choline 115.9mg 21%
Calories 60kcal 446kcal 19%
Vitamin B5 0.793mg 16%
Saturated fat 2.884g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.404g 11%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 1.623mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Carbs 15.14g 30.16g 5%
Net carbs 14.04g 20.86g N/A
Sugar 7.33g N/A
Sodium 0mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.591mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 1.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 1.971mg 0%
Leucine 0.054mg 3.309mg 0%
Lysine 0.046mg 2.706mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.03mg 2.122mg 0%
Valine 0.058mg 2.029mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 1.097mg 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
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more WaterWater +869%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2685.5%
Contains more FatsFats +19840%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +99.2%
Contains more OtherOther +595.7%

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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/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.