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Candy bar vs. Lychee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between candy bar and lychee

  • Candy bar has more vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin E, and magnesium, while lychee has more vitamin C.
  • Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11762% higher.
  • Lychee contains 59 times less vitamin E than candy bar. Candy bar contains 4.1mg of vitamin E, while lychee contains 0.07mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in lychee is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, peanut bar and Litchis, 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 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
Lychee
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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% 1.5% 15% 12% 49% 1.9% 13% 0.13% 7.2% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1460%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138%
Contains more IronIron +212.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +423%
Contains more ZincZinc +5528.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +893.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2160%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +683.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%

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% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
Lychee
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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 238% 0% 1.4% 0% 2.8% 15% 11% 0% 23% 0% 1% 11% 3.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1213.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +152900%
Contains more FolateFolate +435.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +314.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Lychee
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17% 82%
Protein: 0.83 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 16.53 g
Water: 81.76 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1767.5%
Contains more FatsFats +7559.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +186.8%
Contains more OtherOther +309.1%
Contains more WaterWater +5010%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 g
Lychee
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28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13834.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7968.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Lychee DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.1mg 11762%
Vitamin C 0mg 71.5mg 79%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 0.132g 70%
Copper 0.774mg 0.148mg 70%
Manganese 1.243mg 0.055mg 52%
Fats 33.7g 0.44g 51%
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 0.603mg 46%
Monounsaturated fat 16.721g 0.12g 42%
Phosphorus 308mg 31mg 40%
Zinc 3.94mg 0.07mg 35%
Protein 15.5g 0.83g 29%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 0.07mg 27%
Magnesium 110mg 10mg 24%
Calories 522kcal 66kcal 23%
Saturated fat 4.678g 0.099g 21%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 17%
Folate 75µg 14µg 15%
Fiber 4.1g 1.3g 11%
Carbs 47.4g 16.53g 10%
Iron 0.97mg 0.31mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.011mg 7%
Selenium 4.7µg 0.6µg 7%
Sodium 156mg 1mg 7%
Potassium 407mg 171mg 7%
Calcium 78mg 5mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.065mg 6%
Choline 29.4mg 7.1mg 4%
Net carbs 43.3g 15.23g N/A
Sugar 42.22g 15.23g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 0.041mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Candy bar Lychee
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
2748%
Candy bar
24%
Lychee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Candy bar
11%
Lychee

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lychee
Lychee contains less Sodium (difference - 155mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.579g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Candy bar
Candy bar is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/nutrients
  2. Lychee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169086/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.