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Tea vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tea and longan different?

  • Tea is higher in manganese; however, longan is richer in vitamin C, copper, vitamin B2, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for longan is 93% higher.
  • Tea contains 8 times more manganese than longan. While tea contains 0.392mg of manganese, longan contains only 0.052mg.
  • Tea has a lower glycemic index (0) than longan (45).

Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water and Longans, raw are the varieties 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.
Tea
Tea
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 1.6% 0.38% 3.7% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 51% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +653.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1377.8%
Contains more IronIron +1200%
Contains more CopperCopper +1436.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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.
Tea
Tea
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.69% 0.6% 0.78% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +837.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tea Longan DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 84mg 93%
Copper 0.011mg 0.169mg 18%
Manganese 0.392mg 0.052mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.003mg 0.14mg 11%
Potassium 18mg 266mg 7%
Carbs 0.17g 15.14g 5%
Fiber 0g 1.1g 4%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.031mg 3%
Protein 0.06g 1.31g 3%
Phosphorus 1mg 21mg 3%
Calories 1kcal 60kcal 3%
Caffeine 11mg 3%
Iron 0.01mg 0.13mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.032mg 0.3mg 2%
Magnesium 2mg 10mg 2%
Fats 0g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 0.17g 14.04g N/A
Calcium 3mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 0.02g N/A
Zinc 0.01mg 0.05mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0%
Choline 0.3mg 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tea
Tea
1
100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 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 WaterWater +20.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2083.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8805.9%
Contains more OtherOther +366.7%

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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. Tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174873/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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