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Raspberry vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between raspberries and longan

  • Raspberries have more manganese, fiber, and iron; however, longan has more vitamin C, copper, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for longan is 64% higher.
  • Longan has 25 times less calcium than raspberries. Raspberries have 25mg of calcium, while longan has 1mg.
  • Longan has a higher glycemic index than raspberries.

Food types used in this article are Raspberries, raw 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 16% 7.5% 13% 26% 30% 11% 12% 0.13% 87% 1.1%
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 +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2400%
Contains more IronIron +430.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +740%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1188.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +76.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +87.8%
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 87% 0.67% 17% 0% 8% 8.8% 11% 20% 13% 0% 20% 16% 6.7%
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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 +99.3%
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 +220.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +268.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.031mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 86%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 0.46 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 +550%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.8%
Contains more OtherOther +52.2%
~equal in Protein ~1.31g
~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.
Raspberry Longan
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raspberry Longan DV% diff.
Vitamin C 26.2mg 84mg 64%
Manganese 0.67mg 0.052mg 27%
Fiber 6.5g 1.1g 22%
Copper 0.09mg 0.169mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.14mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.329mg 7%
Iron 0.69mg 0.13mg 7%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 6%
Folate 21µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 4%
Fructose 2.35g 3%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.05mg 3%
Magnesium 22mg 10mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 3%
Potassium 151mg 266mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.598mg 0.3mg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Calcium 25mg 1mg 2%
Phosphorus 29mg 21mg 1%
Fats 0.65g 0.1g 1%
Carbs 11.94g 15.14g 1%
Calories 52kcal 60kcal 0%
Protein 1.2g 1.31g 0%
Net carbs 5.44g 14.04g N/A
Sugar 4.42g N/A
Sodium 1mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.031mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Raspberry Longan
Low Calories diet ok
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
16%
Raspberry
25%
Longan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Raspberry
11%
Longan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Raspberry
Raspberry is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Longan
Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.42g)
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 - 0.019g)
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. Raspberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167755/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.