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Liver vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between liver and longan

  • Liver has more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, zinc, copper, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B1, while longan has more vitamin C.
  • Liver covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 778% more than longan.
  • Liver has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of liver is 0, while the glycemic index of longan is 45.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised 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.
Liver
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3% 13% 672% 211% 183% 103% 6.4% 39% 368%
Longan
2
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 +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more IronIron +13684.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +275.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +13340%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1047.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +476.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.3%
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.
Liver
8
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 79% 1802% 0% 0% 65% 507% 158% 286% 132% 2334% 0% 122% 0%
Longan
1
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 B1Vitamin B1 +732.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1468.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2711.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +255.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liver Longan DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 18.67µg 0µg 778%
Vitamin A 5405µg 601%
Iron 17.92mg 0.13mg 222%
Vitamin B2 2.196mg 0.14mg 158%
Selenium 67.5µg 123%
Cholesterol 355mg 0mg 118%
Vitamin B5 4.774mg 95%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 84mg 67%
Zinc 6.72mg 0.05mg 61%
Copper 0.634mg 0.169mg 52%
Vitamin B3 8.435mg 0.3mg 51%
Protein 26.02g 1.31g 49%
Vitamin B6 0.57mg 44%
Folate 163µg 41%
Phosphorus 241mg 21mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.258mg 0.031mg 19%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.052mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 7%
Fats 4.4g 0.1g 7%
Saturated fat 1.41g 6%
Calories 165kcal 60kcal 5%
Fiber 0g 1.1g 4%
Carbs 3.76g 15.14g 4%
Potassium 150mg 266mg 3%
Sodium 49mg 0mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.63g 2%
Calcium 10mg 1mg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 10mg 1%
Net carbs 3.76g 14.04g N/A
Tryptophan 0.366mg 0%
Threonine 1.107mg 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.32mg 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 2.319mg 0.054mg 0%
Lysine 2.007mg 0.046mg 0%
Methionine 0.645mg 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.274mg 0.03mg 0%
Valine 1.607mg 0.058mg 0%
Histidine 0.708mg 0.012mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.04g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Liver
3
26% 4% 4% 64%
Protein: 26.02 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 3.76 g
Water: 64.32 g
Other: 1.5 g
Longan
2
15% 83%
Protein: 1.31 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.14 g
Water: 82.75 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1886.3%
Contains more FatsFats +4300%
Contains more OtherOther +114.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +302.7%
Contains more WaterWater +28.7%

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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. Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167863/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.

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