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Fruit preserves vs. Lychee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Fruit preserves and Lychee

  • Fruit preserves contain less Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, and Copper than Lychee.
  • Lychee's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 70% higher.
  • Lychee contains 3 times less Sugar than Fruit preserves. Fruit preserves contain 48.5g of Sugar, while Lychee contains 15.23g.

The food types used in this comparison are Jams and preserves 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 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 8.1% 4.2% 5.2% 11%
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 +300%
Contains more IronIron +58.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +233.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +122.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +48%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.5%

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 29% 0% 2.4% 0% 4% 18% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 8.3% 5.6%
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 EVitamin E +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +43.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +712.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1575%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +27.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
69% 30%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 68.86 g
Water: 30.47 g
Other: 0.23 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 +316.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +124.3%
Contains more FatsFats +528.6%
Contains more WaterWater +168.3%
Contains more OtherOther +91.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 79%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 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 -89.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +215.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruit preserves Lychee Opinion
Calories 278kcal 66kcal Fruit preserves
Protein 0.37g 0.83g Lychee
Fats 0.07g 0.44g Lychee
Vitamin C 8.8mg 71.5mg Lychee
Net carbs 67.76g 15.23g Fruit preserves
Carbs 68.86g 16.53g Fruit preserves
Magnesium 4mg 10mg Lychee
Calcium 20mg 5mg Fruit preserves
Potassium 77mg 171mg Lychee
Iron 0.49mg 0.31mg Fruit preserves
Sugar 48.5g 15.23g Lychee
Fiber 1.1g 1.3g Lychee
Copper 0.1mg 0.148mg Lychee
Zinc 0.06mg 0.07mg Lychee
Phosphorus 19mg 31mg Lychee
Sodium 32mg 1mg Lychee
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.07mg Fruit preserves
Manganese 0.04mg 0.055mg Lychee
Selenium 2µg 0.6µg Fruit preserves
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.011mg Fruit preserves
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.065mg Fruit preserves
Vitamin B3 0.036mg 0.603mg Lychee
Vitamin B5 0.02mg Fruit preserves
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.1mg Lychee
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg Lychee
Folate 11µg 14µg Lychee
Choline 10.2mg 7.1mg Fruit preserves
Saturated Fat 0.01g 0.099g Fruit preserves
Monounsaturated Fat 0.038g 0.12g Lychee
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.132g Lychee
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.007mg Fruit preserves
Threonine 0.023mg Fruit preserves
Isoleucine 0.017mg Fruit preserves
Leucine 0.037mg Fruit preserves
Lysine 0.03mg 0.041mg Lychee
Methionine 0.001mg 0.009mg Lychee
Phenylalanine 0.021mg Fruit preserves
Valine 0.021mg Fruit preserves
Histidine 0.014mg Fruit preserves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fruit preserves 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
6%
Fruit preserves
24%
Lychee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Fruit preserves
11%
Lychee

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lychee
Lychee contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.089g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Fruit preserves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169641/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.