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Garlic powder vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between garlic powder and longan

  • Garlic powder has more iron, phosphorus, copper, manganese, vitamin B1, fiber, potassium, zinc, and magnesium; however, longan is richer in vitamin C.
  • Longan's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 92% more.
  • Garlic powder contains 60 times more zinc than longan. Garlic powder contains 2.99mg of zinc, while longan contains 0.05mg.
  • Longan has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of longan is 45, while the glycemic index of garlic powder is 5.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, garlic powder 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 55% 24% 105% 212% 178% 82% 177% 7.8% 128% 130%
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 +670%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +348.5%
Contains more IronIron +4246.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +215.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +5880%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1871.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1782.7%
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 4% 0% 13% 0% 109% 33% 15% 45% 382% 0% 1% 35% 37%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1303.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +165.3%
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 +6900%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.14mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 73% 6% 4%
Protein: 16.55 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 72.73 g
Water: 6.45 g
Other: 3.54 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 ProteinProtein +1163.4%
Contains more FatsFats +630%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +380.4%
Contains more OtherOther +405.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1182.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic powder Longan DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 1.654mg 127%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 84mg 92%
Iron 5.65mg 0.13mg 69%
Phosphorus 414mg 21mg 56%
Selenium 23.9µg 43%
Manganese 0.979mg 0.052mg 40%
Copper 0.533mg 0.169mg 40%
Vitamin B1 0.435mg 0.031mg 34%
Fiber 9g 1.1g 32%
Protein 16.55g 1.31g 30%
Potassium 1193mg 266mg 27%
Zinc 2.99mg 0.05mg 27%
Carbs 72.73g 15.14g 19%
Magnesium 77mg 10mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.743mg 15%
Calories 331kcal 60kcal 14%
Folate 47µg 12%
Choline 67.5mg 12%
Calcium 79mg 1mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.67mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.796mg 0.3mg 3%
Sodium 60mg 0mg 3%
Fats 0.73g 0.1g 1%
Saturated fat 0.249g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.178g 1%
Net carbs 63.73g 14.04g N/A
Sugar 2.43g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.14mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.115g 0%
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.374mg 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.414mg 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 0.728mg 0.054mg 0%
Lysine 0.768mg 0.046mg 0%
Methionine 0.111mg 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.525mg 0.03mg 0%
Valine 0.667mg 0.058mg 0%
Histidine 0.263mg 0.012mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garlic powder 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
52%
Garlic powder
25%
Longan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Garlic powder
11%
Longan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Longan
Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Longan
Longan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.249g)
Which food is cheaper?
Longan
Longan is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Garlic powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171325/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.