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Cumin vs. Lychee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cumin and Lychee different?

  • Cumin is richer in Iron, Manganese, Calcium, Magnesium, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Potassium, and Zinc, while Lychee is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Cumin covers your daily need of Iron 826% more than Lychee.
  • Cumin contains 186 times more Calcium than Lychee. Cumin contains 931mg of Calcium, while Lychee contains 5mg.

Spices, cumin seed and Litchis, raw types were used 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.
Cumin
9
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1
Lychee
Contains more Calcium +18520%
Contains more Iron +21306.5%
Contains more Magnesium +3560%
Contains more Phosphorus +1509.7%
Contains more Potassium +945.6%
Contains more Zinc +6757.1%
Contains more Copper +485.8%
Contains more Manganese +5960%
Contains more Selenium +766.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 280% 2489% 262% 214% 158% 22% 131% 289% 435% 29%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 12% 8% 14% 16% 1% 2% 50% 8% 4%
Contains more Calcium +18520%
Contains more Iron +21306.5%
Contains more Magnesium +3560%
Contains more Phosphorus +1509.7%
Contains more Potassium +945.6%
Contains more Zinc +6757.1%
Contains more Copper +485.8%
Contains more Manganese +5960%
Contains more Selenium +766.7%
Contains less Sodium -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.
Cumin
7
:
2
Lychee
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +4657.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +5609.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +403.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +659.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +335%
Contains more Vitamin K +1250%
Contains more Vitamin C +828.6%
Contains more Folate +40%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 67% 0% 26% 157% 76% 86% 0% 101% 8% 0% 14%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 239% 3% 15% 12% 0% 24% 11% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +4657.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +5609.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +403.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +659.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +335%
Contains more Vitamin K +1250%
Contains more Vitamin C +828.6%
Contains more Folate +40%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
4
:
1
Lychee
Contains more Protein +2045.8%
Contains more Fats +4961.4%
Contains more Carbs +167.6%
Contains more Other +1631.8%
Contains more Water +914.4%
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
17% 82%
Protein: 0.83 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 16.53 g
Water: 81.76 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more Protein +2045.8%
Contains more Fats +4961.4%
Contains more Carbs +167.6%
Contains more Other +1631.8%
Contains more Water +914.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
2
:
1
Lychee
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11600%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2384.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.6%
8% 74% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.535 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.279 g
28% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.132 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11600%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2384.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Lychee Opinion
Net carbs 33.74g 15.23g Cumin
Protein 17.81g 0.83g Cumin
Fats 22.27g 0.44g Cumin
Carbs 44.24g 16.53g Cumin
Calories 375kcal 66kcal Cumin
Sugar 2.25g 15.23g Cumin
Fiber 10.5g 1.3g Cumin
Calcium 931mg 5mg Cumin
Iron 66.36mg 0.31mg Cumin
Magnesium 366mg 10mg Cumin
Phosphorus 499mg 31mg Cumin
Potassium 1788mg 171mg Cumin
Sodium 168mg 1mg Lychee
Zinc 4.8mg 0.07mg Cumin
Copper 0.867mg 0.148mg Cumin
Manganese 3.333mg 0.055mg Cumin
Selenium 5.2µg 0.6µg Cumin
Vitamin A 1270IU 0IU Cumin
Vitamin A RAE 64µg 0µg Cumin
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.07mg Cumin
Vitamin C 7.7mg 71.5mg Lychee
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.011mg Cumin
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.065mg Cumin
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.603mg Cumin
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.1mg Cumin
Folate 10µg 14µg Lychee
Vitamin K 5.4µg 0.4µg Cumin
Tryptophan 0.007mg Lychee
Lysine 0.041mg Lychee
Methionine 0.009mg Lychee
Saturated Fat 1.535g 0.099g Lychee
Monounsaturated Fat 14.04g 0.12g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.132g Cumin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cumin Lychee
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
51%
Cumin
25%
Lychee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
11%
Lychee

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lychee
Lychee contains less Sodium (difference - 167mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.436g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lychee
Lychee is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.98g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cumin
Cumin 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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.