Jerusalem artichoke vs. Lychee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between jerusalem artichoke and lychee
- Jerusalem artichoke has more iron, vitamin B1, potassium, and phosphorus; however, lychee is richer in vitamin C.
- Lychee covers your daily vitamin C needs 75% more than jerusalem artichoke.
- Lychee has 18 times less vitamin B1 than jerusalem artichoke. Jerusalem artichoke has 0.2mg of vitamin B1, while lychee has 0.011mg.
- Jerusalem artichoke contains less sugar.
- Lychee has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of lychee is 48, while the glycemic index of jerusalem artichoke is 32.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Jerusalem-artichokes, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +70% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +180% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +150.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +996.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +71.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +151.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +171.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1718.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +115.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +322.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1687.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +29.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +300% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2 g
Fats:
0.01 g
Carbs:
17.44 g
Water:
78.01 g
Other:
2.54 g
Protein:
0.83 g
Fats:
0.44 g
Carbs:
16.53 g
Water:
81.76 g
Other:
0.44 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +141% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +477.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +4300% |
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Carbs
~16.53g
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Water
~81.76g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.001 g
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 | -100% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2900% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +13100% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 4mg | 71.5mg | 75% |
| Iron | 3.4mg | 0.31mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.2mg | 0.011mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 429mg | 171mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 78mg | 31mg | 7% |
| Choline | 30mg | 7.1mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.3mg | 0.603mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 10mg | 2% |
| Protein | 2g | 0.83g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 0.1mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 14mg | 5mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.001g | 0.132g | 1% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 1.3g | 1% |
| Copper | 0.14mg | 0.148mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.01g | 0.44g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 0.07mg | 1% |
| Calories | 73kcal | 66kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 15.84g | 15.23g | N/A |
| Carbs | 17.44g | 16.53g | 0% |
| Sugar | 9.6g | 15.23g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.12mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.06mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.6µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.4µg | 0% |
| Folate | 13µg | 14µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0.099g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.004g | 0.12g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.007mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.041mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.009mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
13%
24%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
11%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lychee contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.63g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.099g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Jerusalem artichoke is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jerusalem artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.