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Gooseberry vs. Lychee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Gooseberry and Lychee

  • Gooseberry has more Fiber, while Lychee has more Vitamin C, and Copper.
  • Lychee's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 49% higher.
  • Lychee contains 3 times less Fiber than Gooseberry. Gooseberry contains 4.3g of Fiber, while Lychee contains 1.3g.

The food types used in this comparison are Gooseberries, raw 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 7.1% 7.5% 17% 12% 23% 3.3% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
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 +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +161.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +111.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~10mg
~equal in Iron ~0.31mg
~equal in Sodium ~1mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.6µg

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 92% 17% 7.4% 0% 10% 6.9% 5.6% 17% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
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 +428.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +101%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 10.18 g
Water: 87.87 g
Other: 0.49 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 +31.8%
Contains more OtherOther +11.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +62.4%
~equal in Protein ~0.83g
~equal in Water ~81.76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 13% 78%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.317 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +140.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +135.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gooseberry Lychee Opinion
Calories 44kcal 66kcal Lychee
Protein 0.88g 0.83g Gooseberry
Fats 0.58g 0.44g Gooseberry
Vitamin C 27.7mg 71.5mg Lychee
Net carbs 5.88g 15.23g Lychee
Carbs 10.18g 16.53g Lychee
Magnesium 10mg 10mg
Calcium 25mg 5mg Gooseberry
Potassium 198mg 171mg Gooseberry
Iron 0.31mg 0.31mg
Sugar 15.23g Gooseberry
Fiber 4.3g 1.3g Gooseberry
Copper 0.07mg 0.148mg Lychee
Zinc 0.12mg 0.07mg Gooseberry
Phosphorus 27mg 31mg Lychee
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 290IU 0IU Gooseberry
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg Gooseberry
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.07mg Gooseberry
Manganese 0.144mg 0.055mg Gooseberry
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.011mg Gooseberry
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.065mg Lychee
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.603mg Lychee
Vitamin B5 0.286mg Gooseberry
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.1mg Lychee
Vitamin K 0.4µg Lychee
Folate 6µg 14µg Lychee
Choline 7.1mg Lychee
Saturated Fat 0.038g 0.099g Gooseberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.051g 0.12g Lychee
Polyunsaturated fat 0.317g 0.132g Gooseberry
Tryptophan 0.007mg Lychee
Lysine 0.041mg Lychee
Methionine 0.009mg Lychee

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gooseberry 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
14%
Gooseberry
24%
Lychee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Gooseberry
11%
Lychee

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lychee
Lychee is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.23g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.061g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is cheaper?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Gooseberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173030/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.