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Clementine vs. Lychee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Clementine and Lychee?

  • Clementine is higher in Vitamin B1, yet Lychee is higher in Vitamin C, and Copper.
  • Lychee's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 25% more.
  • Clementine has 8 times more Vitamin B1 than Lychee. While Clementine has 0.086mg of Vitamin B1, Lychee has only 0.011mg.
  • The amount of Sugar in Clementine is lower.

We used Clementines, raw and Litchis, raw types 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 7.1% 9% 16% 5.3% 14% 1.6% 9% 0.13% 3% 0.55%
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 CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more IronIron +121.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +244.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +139.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
~equal in Magnesium ~10mg
~equal in Potassium ~171mg
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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 163% 0% 4% 0% 22% 6.9% 12% 9.1% 17% 0% 0% 18% 7.6%
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 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +681.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +97.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.603mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 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 FatsFats +193.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.5%
~equal in Protein ~0.83g
~equal in Water ~81.76g
~equal in Other ~0.44g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clementine Lychee Opinion
Calories 47kcal 66kcal Lychee
Protein 0.85g 0.83g Clementine
Fats 0.15g 0.44g Lychee
Vitamin C 48.8mg 71.5mg Lychee
Net carbs 10.32g 15.23g Lychee
Carbs 12.02g 16.53g Lychee
Magnesium 10mg 10mg
Calcium 30mg 5mg Clementine
Potassium 177mg 171mg Clementine
Iron 0.14mg 0.31mg Lychee
Sugar 9.18g 15.23g Clementine
Fiber 1.7g 1.3g Clementine
Copper 0.043mg 0.148mg Lychee
Zinc 0.06mg 0.07mg Lychee
Phosphorus 21mg 31mg Lychee
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.07mg Clementine
Manganese 0.023mg 0.055mg Lychee
Selenium 0.1µg 0.6µg Lychee
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.011mg Clementine
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.065mg Lychee
Vitamin B3 0.636mg 0.603mg Clementine
Vitamin B5 0.151mg Clementine
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.1mg Lychee
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg Lychee
Folate 24µg 14µg Clementine
Choline 14mg 7.1mg Clementine
Saturated Fat 0.099g Clementine
Monounsaturated Fat 0.12g Lychee
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g Lychee
Tryptophan 0.007mg Lychee
Lysine 0.041mg Lychee
Methionine 0.009mg Lychee
Fructose 1.64g Clementine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Clementine 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
20%
Clementine
24%
Lychee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Clementine
11%
Lychee

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Lychee
Lychee is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.05g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.099g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Clementine
Clementine is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/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.