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Napa cabbage vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between napa cabbage and longan

  • Napa cabbage has more iron and manganese; however, longan is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B2, copper, and potassium.
  • Longan's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 90% more.
  • Napa cabbage contains 29 times more calcium than longan. Napa cabbage contains 29mg of calcium, while longan contains 1mg.
  • Longan has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of longan is 45, while the glycemic index of napa cabbage is 32.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cabbage, napa, cooked and Longans, raw.

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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 5.7% 8.7% 7.7% 28% 32% 3.8% 8.1% 1.4% 26% 2.2%
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 +2800%
Contains more IronIron +469.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +180%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +290.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +205.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +76%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.5%
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 11% 4.3% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 8.7% 2.1% 8.5% 0% 0% 32% 0%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2525%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +520%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +460%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Napa cabbage Longan DV% diff.
Vitamin C 3.2mg 84mg 90%
Folate 43µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.14mg 9%
Iron 0.74mg 0.13mg 8%
Copper 0.096mg 0.169mg 8%
Manganese 0.203mg 0.052mg 7%
Potassium 87mg 266mg 5%
Carbs 2.23g 15.14g 4%
Fiber 1.1g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 3%
Calcium 29mg 1mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.031mg 2%
Calories 12kcal 60kcal 2%
Vitamin A 13µg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.466mg 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.035mg 1%
Protein 1.1g 1.31g 0%
Fats 0.17g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 2.23g 14.04g N/A
Magnesium 8mg 10mg 0%
Phosphorus 19mg 21mg 0%
Sodium 11mg 0mg 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
2% 96%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 96.33 g
Other: 0.17 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 +70%
Contains more WaterWater +16.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +578.9%
Contains more OtherOther +311.8%

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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. Napa cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168572/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.