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Corn syrup vs. Lychee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between corn syrup and lychee

  • Corn syrup has less vitamin C, copper, vitamin B6, and fiber than lychee.
  • Lychee covers your daily need for vitamin C, 79% more than corn syrup.
  • Corn syrup has 155 times more sodium than lychee. While corn syrup has 155mg of sodium, lychee has only 1mg.
  • The glycemic index of corn syrup is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Syrups, corn, dark 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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
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 +260%
Contains more IronIron +19.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +383.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +288.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +179.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +181.8%
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% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +87.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2915%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1011.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.011mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn syrup Lychee DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 71.5mg 79%
Carbs 77.59g 16.53g 20%
Calories 286kcal 66kcal 11%
Copper 0.053mg 0.148mg 11%
Sodium 155mg 1mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.1mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Folate 0µg 14µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.02mg 0.603mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.009mg 0.065mg 4%
Potassium 44mg 171mg 4%
Selenium 2.9µg 0.6µg 4%
Phosphorus 11mg 31mg 3%
Protein 0g 0.83g 2%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.055mg 2%
Fats 0g 0.44g 1%
Iron 0.37mg 0.31mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.132g 1%
Calcium 18mg 5mg 1%
Choline 13.3mg 7.1mg 1%
Net carbs 77.59g 15.23g N/A
Magnesium 8mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 77.59g 15.23g N/A
Zinc 0.04mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.023mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.099g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.12g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 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 CarbsCarbs +369.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +271.5%
~equal in Other ~0.44g

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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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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.

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