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Lychee vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are lychee and baby food different?

  • Lychee is higher in vitamin C; however, baby food is richer in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, fiber, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for baby food is 590% higher.
  • Lychee contains 31 times more vitamin C than baby food. While lychee contains 71.5mg of vitamin C, baby food contains only 2.3mg.

Litchis, raw and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified are the varieties 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14560%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +155.6%
Contains more IronIron +15222.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +125.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +3328.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1164.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4216.7%

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.
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%
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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3008.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22063.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4080%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5656.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +89%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +275%
Contains more FolateFolate +207.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +226.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Baby food DV% diff.
Iron 0.31mg 47.5mg 590%
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 34.714mg 213%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 2.717mg 204%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 2.438mg 202%
Vitamin C 71.5mg 2.3mg 77%
Calcium 5mg 733mg 73%
Phosphorus 31mg 392mg 52%
Selenium 0.6µg 25.9µg 46%
Fiber 1.3g 7.5g 25%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 3.68mg 24%
Protein 0.83g 12.2g 23%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 21%
Magnesium 10mg 100mg 21%
Copper 0.148mg 0.334mg 21%
Zinc 0.07mg 2.4mg 21%
Carbs 16.53g 73.4g 19%
Calories 66kcal 379kcal 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 1.697g 10%
Potassium 171mg 437mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.189mg 7%
Folate 14µg 43µg 7%
Fats 0.44g 4.4g 6%
Saturated fat 0.099g 0.769g 3%
Choline 7.1mg 23.2mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.12g 1.206g 3%
Manganese 0.055mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 1.5µg 1%
Net carbs 15.23g 65.9g N/A
Sugar 15.23g 0.87g N/A
Sodium 1mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +1120.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1369.9%
Contains more FatsFats +900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +344%
Contains more OtherOther +650%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +905%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1185.6%

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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. Lychee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169086/nutrients
  2. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.