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Molasses vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between molasses and longan?

  • Molasses are richer in manganese, iron, magnesium, copper, potassium, and calcium, yet longan is richer in vitamin C and vitamin B2.
  • Longan's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 93% higher.
  • Molasses have 205 times more calcium than longan. Molasses have 205mg of calcium, while longan has 1mg.

We used Molasses and Longans, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +2320%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +450.4%
Contains more IronIron +3530.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +188.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +480%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2842.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -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.
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% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +210%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6900%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Longan DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 84mg 93%
Manganese 1.53mg 0.052mg 64%
Iron 4.72mg 0.13mg 57%
Magnesium 242mg 10mg 55%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 52%
Copper 0.487mg 0.169mg 35%
Potassium 1464mg 266mg 35%
Selenium 17.8µg 32%
Carbs 74.73g 15.14g 20%
Calcium 205mg 1mg 20%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 16%
Calories 290kcal 60kcal 12%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.14mg 11%
Fiber 0g 1.1g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 0.3mg 4%
Protein 0g 1.31g 3%
Zinc 0.29mg 0.05mg 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Sodium 37mg 0mg 2%
Phosphorus 31mg 21mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.031mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 74.73g 14.04g N/A
Sugar 74.72g N/A
Saturated fat 0.018g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 0.054mg 0%
Lysine 0.046mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.03mg 0%
Valine 0.058mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 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 CarbsCarbs +393.6%
Contains more OtherOther +371.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +278.4%
~equal in Fats ~0.1g

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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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.