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Longan vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between longan and yolk?

  • Longan is higher in vitamin C and copper, yet yolk is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B2, zinc, calcium, and vitamin B1.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 362% more.
  • The glycemic index of yolk is lower.

We used Longans, raw and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh types 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%
Yolk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 39% 9.6% 102% 26% 63% 167% 6.3% 7.2% 305%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12800%
Contains more IronIron +2000%
Contains more ZincZinc +4500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1757.1%
~equal in Manganese ~0.055mg

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%
Yolk
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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 0% 127% 52% 81% 44% 122% 0.45% 179% 81% 244% 1.8% 110% 447%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +467.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +277.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Longan Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 1085mg 362%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Selenium 56µg 102%
Vitamin C 84mg 0mg 93%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.95µg 81%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 60%
Phosphorus 21mg 390mg 53%
Saturated fat 9.551g 43%
Vitamin A 381µg 42%
Fats 0.1g 26.54g 41%
Folate 146µg 37%
Iron 0.13mg 2.73mg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.528mg 30%
Protein 1.31g 15.86g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 27%
Vitamin D 218IU 27%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 27%
Zinc 0.05mg 2.3mg 20%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 17%
Calcium 1mg 129mg 13%
Calories 60kcal 322kcal 13%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.176mg 12%
Copper 0.169mg 0.077mg 10%
Potassium 266mg 109mg 5%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Carbs 15.14g 3.59g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.024mg 2%
Sodium 0mg 48mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 5mg 1%
Net carbs 14.04g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Manganese 0.052mg 0.055mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 0.054mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.046mg 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.03mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.058mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.416mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 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
Yolk
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16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +321.7%
Contains more WaterWater +58.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1110.7%
Contains more FatsFats +26440%
Contains more OtherOther +142.9%

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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. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/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.