Longan vs. Rambutan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between longan and rambutan
- Longan has more vitamin C, copper, vitamin B2, and potassium, while rambutan has more manganese and vitamin B3.
- Longan covers your daily need for vitamin C 88% more than rambutan.
- Longan contains 6 times more vitamin B2 than rambutan. While longan contains 0.14mg of vitamin B2, rambutan contains only 0.022mg.
- Longan has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of longan is 45, while the glycemic index of rambutan is 59.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Longans, raw and Rambutan, canned, syrup pack.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +42.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +533.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +156.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +133.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2100% |
| Contains more IronIron | +169.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +60% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +559.6% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1614.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +138.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +536.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +350.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 84mg | 4.9mg | 88% |
| Manganese | 0.052mg | 0.343mg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.169mg | 0.066mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.022mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 266mg | 42mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.3mg | 1.352mg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.13mg | 0.35mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 15.14g | 20.87g | 2% |
| Calcium | 1mg | 22mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 21mg | 9mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.013mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.02mg | 2% | |
| Folate | 8µg | 2% | |
| Calories | 60kcal | 82kcal | 1% |
| Protein | 1.31g | 0.65g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 7mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 0.9g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 2.2g | 0.79g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 458kcal | 1262kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 167g | 122g | N/A |
| Fats | 0.1g | 0.21g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 14.04g | 19.97g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.05mg | 0.08mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 0mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.018mg | 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
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +101.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +110% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +37.8% |
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Water
~78.04g




