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White bread vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between white bread and longan

  • White bread has more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, while longan has more vitamin C and copper.
  • Longan's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 93% higher.
  • Longan has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of longan is 45, while the glycemic index of white bread is 73.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) 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% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
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 +130%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14300%
Contains more IronIron +2676.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1380%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +366.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +930.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.3%
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 0% 0% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
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 +1619.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1493.3%
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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 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 +575.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3230%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +226.4%
Contains more OtherOther +182.9%
Contains more WaterWater +127.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White bread Longan DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 84mg 93%
Iron 3.61mg 0.13mg 44%
Vitamin B1 0.533mg 0.031mg 42%
Selenium 22µg 40%
Vitamin B3 4.78mg 0.3mg 28%
Folate 111µg 28%
Manganese 0.536mg 0.052mg 21%
Sodium 490mg 0mg 21%
Protein 8.85g 1.31g 15%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Calcium 144mg 1mg 14%
Phosphorus 98mg 21mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 11%
Carbs 49.42g 15.14g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 11%
Calories 266kcal 60kcal 10%
Copper 0.101mg 0.169mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.243mg 0.14mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.087mg 7%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.05mg 6%
Fiber 2.7g 1.1g 6%
Fats 3.33g 0.1g 5%
Potassium 126mg 266mg 4%
Choline 14.6mg 3%
Fructose 2.43g 3%
Magnesium 23mg 10mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.698g 3%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.599g 1%
Net carbs 46.72g 14.04g N/A
Sugar 5.67g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.027g 0g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
White bread 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
33%
White bread
25%
Longan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
White bread
11%
Longan

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
White bread
White bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
White bread
White bread is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White bread
White bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Longan
Longan is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.67g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 490mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Longan
Longan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.698g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Longan
Longan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/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.