Longan vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Longan and Watermelon different?
- Longan is higher than Watermelon in Vitamin C, Copper, and Vitamin B2.
- Longan covers your daily need of Vitamin C 84% more than Watermelon.
- Longan contains 7 times more Vitamin B2 than Watermelon. Longan contains 0.14mg of Vitamin B2, while Watermelon contains 0.021mg.
Longans, raw and Watermelon, raw types were 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +137.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +302.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +90.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +36.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +600% |
| Contains more IronIron | +84.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +100% |
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 | +937% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +566.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +68.5% |
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:
0.61 g
Fats:
0.15 g
Carbs:
7.55 g
Water:
91.45 g
Other:
0.24 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +114.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +100.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +191.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +50% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +10.5% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 60kcal | 30kcal |
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| Protein | 1.31g | 0.61g |
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| Fats | 0.1g | 0.15g |
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| Vitamin C | 84mg | 8.1mg |
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| Net carbs | 14.04g | 7.15g |
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| Carbs | 15.14g | 7.55g |
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| Magnesium | 10mg | 10mg | |
| Calcium | 1mg | 7mg |
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| Potassium | 266mg | 112mg |
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| Iron | 0.13mg | 0.24mg |
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| Sugar | 6.2g |
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| Fiber | 1.1g | 0.4g |
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| Copper | 0.169mg | 0.042mg |
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| Zinc | 0.05mg | 0.1mg |
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| Phosphorus | 21mg | 11mg |
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| Sodium | 0mg | 1mg |
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| Vitamin A | 569IU |
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| Vitamin A | 28µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.05mg |
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| Manganese | 0.052mg | 0.038mg |
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| Selenium | 0.4µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.033mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.021mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.3mg | 0.178mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.221mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.045mg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg |
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| Folate | 3µg |
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| Choline | 4.1mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.016g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.037g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.007mg |
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| Threonine | 0.034mg | 0.027mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.026mg | 0.019mg |
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| Leucine | 0.054mg | 0.018mg |
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| Lysine | 0.046mg | 0.062mg |
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| Methionine | 0.013mg | 0.006mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.03mg | 0.015mg |
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| Valine | 0.058mg | 0.016mg |
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| Histidine | 0.012mg | 0.006mg |
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| Fructose | 3.36g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Calories diet |
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| Low Fats diet |
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| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index 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%
8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
6%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Watermelon is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Watermelon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Longan is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.016g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Longan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.