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Longan vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are longan and veggie burgers different?

  • Longan is higher in vitamin C; however, veggie burgers are richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, manganese, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, fiber, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for veggie burgers is 218% higher.
  • Longan contains 19 times more vitamin C than veggie burgers. While longan contains 84mg of vitamin C, veggie burgers contain only 4.5mg.
  • Longan has a lower glycemic index (45) than veggie burgers (59).

Longans, raw and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared 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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +460%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.2%
Contains more IronIron +1753.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2420%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +881%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1728.8%

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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8451.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +74.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1151%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more WaterWater +35.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1098.5%
Contains more FatsFats +6200%
Contains more OtherOther +260%
~equal in Carbs ~14.27g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Longan Veggie burger
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Longan Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 2.651mg 218%
Vitamin C 84mg 4.5mg 88%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.01µg 84%
Selenium 22.6µg 41%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.951mg 39%
Folate 124µg 31%
Protein 1.31g 15.7g 29%
Iron 0.13mg 2.41mg 29%
Phosphorus 21mg 206mg 26%
Sodium 0mg 569mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.303mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 3.753mg 22%
Fiber 1.1g 4.9g 15%
Calcium 1mg 136mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g 13%
Magnesium 10mg 56mg 11%
Zinc 0.05mg 1.26mg 11%
Fats 0.1g 6.3g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.244mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.44g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.289mg 6%
Calories 60kcal 177kcal 6%
Choline 19.4mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.778g 4%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4%
Copper 0.169mg 0.2mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Potassium 266mg 333mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Net carbs 14.04g 9.37g N/A
Carbs 15.14g 14.27g 0%
Sugar 1.07g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 0.054mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.046mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.03mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.058mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Longan Veggie burger
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Longan
97%
Veggie burger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Longan
71%
Veggie burger

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Longan
Longan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Longan
Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.07g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 569mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Longan
Longan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Longan
Longan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)

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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/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.