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Feijoa vs. Lychee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are feijoa and lychee different?

  • Feijoa is richer in fiber, while lychee is higher in vitamin C and copper.
  • Lychee covers your daily need for vitamin C, 43% more than feijoa.
  • Feijoa contains 5 times more fiber than lychee. Feijoa contains 6.4g of fiber, while lychee contains 1.3g.
  • Feijoa is lower in sugar.
  • Lychee has a higher glycemic index (48) than feijoa (31).

Feijoa, raw 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.
Feijoa
Feijoa
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
Lychee
Lychee
7
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 +240%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +52.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more IronIron +121.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +311.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
~equal in Potassium ~171mg

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.
Feijoa
Feijoa
4
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 110% 0% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
Lychee
Lychee
6
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 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +775%
Contains more FolateFolate +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +117.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +261.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feijoa Lychee DV% diff.
Vitamin C 32.9mg 71.5mg 43%
Fiber 6.4g 1.3g 20%
Copper 0.036mg 0.148mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 5%
Fructose 2.95g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.065mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.4µg 3%
Phosphorus 19mg 31mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.603mg 2%
Iron 0.14mg 0.31mg 2%
Folate 23µg 14µg 2%
Manganese 0.084mg 0.055mg 1%
Calcium 17mg 5mg 1%
Choline 7.1mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.07mg 1%
Calories 61kcal 66kcal 0%
Protein 0.71g 0.83g 0%
Fats 0.42g 0.44g 0%
Carbs 15.21g 16.53g 0%
Net carbs 8.81g 15.23g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 10mg 0%
Potassium 172mg 171mg 0%
Sugar 8.2g 15.23g N/A
Zinc 0.06mg 0.07mg 0%
Sodium 3mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.011mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.104g 0.099g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 0.12g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 0.132g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.038mg 0.041mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
Feijoa
1
15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
Lychee
Lychee
4
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 +16.9%
Contains more OtherOther +15.8%
~equal in Fats ~0.44g
~equal in Carbs ~16.53g
~equal in Water ~81.76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
Feijoa
1
35% 19% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.136 g
Lychee
Lychee
2
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 +114.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.099g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.132g

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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. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/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.