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Mango vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mango and Longan different?

  • Longan is higher than Mango in Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, and Copper.
  • Longan covers your daily need of Vitamin C 53% more than Mango.

Mangos, raw and Longans, 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.
Mango
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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% 3.3% 15% 6% 37% 2.5% 6% 0.13% 8.2% 3.3%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more IronIron +23.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Magnesium ~10mg

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.
Mango
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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 121% 65% 18% 0% 7% 8.8% 13% 12% 27% 0% 11% 32% 4.1%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +123%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +268.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mango
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 14.98 g
Water: 83.46 g
Other: 0.36 g
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
Contains more FatsFats +280%
Contains more ProteinProtein +59.8%
Contains more OtherOther +94.4%
~equal in Carbs ~15.14g
~equal in Water ~82.75g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mango Longan Opinion
Calories 60kcal 60kcal
Protein 0.82g 1.31g Longan
Fats 0.38g 0.1g Mango
Vitamin C 36.4mg 84mg Longan
Net carbs 13.38g 14.04g Longan
Carbs 14.98g 15.14g Longan
Magnesium 10mg 10mg
Calcium 11mg 1mg Mango
Potassium 168mg 266mg Longan
Iron 0.16mg 0.13mg Mango
Sugar 13.66g Longan
Fiber 1.6g 1.1g Mango
Copper 0.111mg 0.169mg Longan
Zinc 0.09mg 0.05mg Mango
Phosphorus 14mg 21mg Longan
Sodium 1mg 0mg Longan
Vitamin A 1082IU Mango
Vitamin A 54µg Mango
Vitamin E 0.9mg Mango
Manganese 0.063mg 0.052mg Mango
Selenium 0.6µg Mango
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.031mg Longan
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.14mg Longan
Vitamin B3 0.669mg 0.3mg Mango
Vitamin B5 0.197mg Mango
Vitamin B6 0.119mg Mango
Vitamin K 4.2µg Mango
Folate 43µg Mango
Choline 7.6mg Mango
Saturated Fat 0.092g Longan
Monounsaturated Fat 0.14g Mango
Polyunsaturated fat 0.071g Mango
Tryptophan 0.013mg Mango
Threonine 0.031mg 0.034mg Longan
Isoleucine 0.029mg 0.026mg Mango
Leucine 0.05mg 0.054mg Longan
Lysine 0.066mg 0.046mg Mango
Methionine 0.008mg 0.013mg Longan
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0.03mg Longan
Valine 0.042mg 0.058mg Longan
Histidine 0.019mg 0.012mg Mango
Fructose 4.68g Mango

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mango Longan
Low Calories diet Equal
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%
Mango
25%
Longan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Mango
11%
Longan

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Mango
Mango is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Mango
Mango is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mango
Mango is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Longan
Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Longan
Longan is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.092g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Longan
Longan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Mango - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169910/nutrients
  2. Longan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169089/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.