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Dashi vs. Lychee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between dashi and lychee

  • Dashi has more vitamin K, selenium, vitamin B2, choline, phosphorus, and calcium; however, lychee is higher in vitamin C and copper.
  • Lychee covers your daily vitamin C needs 78% more than dashi.
  • Lychee contains 1067 times less sodium than dashi. Dashi contains 1067mg of sodium, while lychee contains 1mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry 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.
Dashi
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Lychee
3
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 +460%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3640%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.7%
Contains more IronIron +232.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +435.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4500%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%

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.
Dashi
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +928.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +561.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +308%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16625%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +1512.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.1mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Lychee
1
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 +1912%
Contains more FatsFats +3056.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +292.5%
Contains more OtherOther +406.8%
Contains more WaterWater +3454.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
2
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 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 +4370.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3297.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Lychee DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1.1mg 71.5mg 78%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 0.4µg 55%
Selenium 27.6µg 0.6µg 49%
Sodium 1067mg 1mg 46%
Protein 16.7g 0.83g 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 0.132g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.065mg 28%
Fats 13.89g 0.44g 21%
Choline 114.5mg 7.1mg 20%
Phosphorus 166mg 31mg 19%
Calories 438kcal 66kcal 19%
Calcium 187mg 5mg 18%
Copper 0mg 0.148mg 16%
Carbs 64.88g 16.53g 16%
Saturated fat 3.433g 0.099g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 0.12g 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.603mg 12%
Magnesium 56mg 10mg 11%
Iron 1.03mg 0.31mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.011mg 7%
Potassium 309mg 171mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.07mg 4%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Fiber 0.2g 1.3g 4%
Vitamin A 25µg 0µg 3%
Folate 21µg 14µg 2%
Manganese 0.055mg 2%
Net carbs 64.68g 15.23g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 15.23g N/A
Zinc 0.09mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dashi 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
39%
Dashi
24%
Lychee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Dashi
11%
Lychee

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lychee
Lychee contains less Sodium (difference - 1066mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.334g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.76g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is cheaper?
Dashi
Dashi is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.