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Sun-dried tomato vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sun-dried tomato and longan different?

  • Sun-dried tomato is higher than longan in potassium, copper, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin C, fiber, vitamin B2, manganese, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Sun-dried tomato covers your daily need for potassium, 38% more than longan.
  • Sun-dried tomato contains 21 times more iron than longan. Sun-dried tomato contains 2.68mg of iron, while longan contains 0.13mg.
  • Longan has a higher glycemic index (45) than sun-dried tomato (30).

Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained and Longans, raw types were used in this article.

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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 58% 14% 138% 101% 158% 21% 60% 35% 61% 16%
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 +710%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +488.3%
Contains more IronIron +1961.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +179.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1460%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +561.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +796.2%
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 339% 21% 0% 0% 48% 88% 68% 29% 74% 0% 0% 17% 0%
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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 CVitamin C +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +522.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +173.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1110%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 g
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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 +286.3%
Contains more FatsFats +13980%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +54.1%
Contains more OtherOther +428.6%
Contains more WaterWater +53.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Longan DV% diff.
Potassium 1565mg 266mg 38%
Copper 0.473mg 0.169mg 34%
Iron 2.68mg 0.13mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 25%
Fats 14.08g 0.1g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.663g 22%
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 0.3mg 21%
Vitamin C 101.8mg 84mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.14mg 19%
Fiber 5.8g 1.1g 19%
Manganese 0.466mg 0.052mg 18%
Magnesium 81mg 10mg 17%
Phosphorus 139mg 21mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.031mg 14%
Sodium 266mg 0mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.893g 9%
Calories 213kcal 60kcal 8%
Protein 5.06g 1.31g 8%
Vitamin A 64µg 7%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.05mg 7%
Folate 23µg 6%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Calcium 47mg 1mg 5%
Carbs 23.33g 15.14g 3%
Net carbs 17.53g 14.04g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.026mg 0%
Leucine 0.185mg 0.054mg 0%
Lysine 0.186mg 0.046mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0.03mg 0%
Valine 0.13mg 0.058mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.012mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato 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
53%
Sun-dried tomato
25%
Longan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
11%
Longan

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 266mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Longan
Longan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.893g)
Which food is cheaper?
Longan
Longan is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/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.