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Spread vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between spread and longan

  • Spread has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, zinc, iron, and phosphorus; however, longan is higher in vitamin C.
  • Longan covers your daily vitamin C needs 93% more than spread.
  • Longan has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of longan is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Sandwich spread, pork, beef 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.
Spread
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.6% 9.7% 30% 43% 28% 25% 132% 3.4% 53%
Longan
5
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 +1100%
Contains more IronIron +507.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1940%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +181%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +141.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +30%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +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.
Spread
11
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% 8.7% 35% 9% 43% 31% 32% 26% 28% 140% 4% 1.5% 34%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +454.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +476.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.14mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spread Longan DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 84mg 93%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0µg 47%
Sodium 1013mg 0mg 44%
Fats 17.34g 0.1g 27%
Saturated fat 5.977g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 7.584g 19%
Selenium 9.7µg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.565g 17%
Cholesterol 38mg 0mg 13%
Protein 7.66g 1.31g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.031mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.74mg 12%
Choline 62.3mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.73mg 0.3mg 9%
Calories 235kcal 60kcal 9%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.05mg 9%
Iron 0.79mg 0.13mg 8%
Potassium 110mg 266mg 5%
Phosphorus 59mg 21mg 5%
Copper 0.13mg 0.169mg 4%
Fiber 0.2g 1.1g 4%
Vitamin A 26µg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Carbs 11.94g 15.14g 1%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.052mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Folate 2µg 1%
Net carbs 11.74g 14.04g N/A
Magnesium 8mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.134mg 0.14mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.334mg 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.334mg 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 0.6mg 0.054mg 0%
Lysine 0.663mg 0.046mg 0%
Methionine 0.196mg 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.301mg 0.03mg 0%
Valine 0.356mg 0.058mg 0%
Histidine 0.279mg 0.012mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spread
3
8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 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 +484.7%
Contains more FatsFats +17240%
Contains more OtherOther +297.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.8%
Contains more WaterWater +37.3%

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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/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.