Lychee vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between lychee and broccoli
- Lychee has more copper; however, broccoli has more vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, manganese, vitamin B6, iron, fiber, and vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for broccoli is 84% higher.
- Broccoli has 3 times less copper than lychee. Lychee has 0.148mg of copper, while broccoli has 0.049mg.
- Lychee has a higher glycemic index than broccoli.
Food types used in this article are Litchis, raw and Broccoli, 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 CopperCopper | +202% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +110% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +840% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +84.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +135.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +485.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +112.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +281.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +316.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +24.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1014.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +545.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +75% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +25300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +350% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +163.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +18.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +148.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +239.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +97.7% |
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Water
~89.3g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +990.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +247.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -60.6% |
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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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 101.6µg | 84% |
| Vitamin C | 71.5mg | 89.2mg | 20% |
| Folate | 14µg | 63µg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.148mg | 0.049mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.573mg | 11% | |
| Manganese | 0.055mg | 0.21mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.175mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.011mg | 0.071mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0.78mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 31mg | 66mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 2.6g | 5% |
| Iron | 0.31mg | 0.73mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 171mg | 316mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 5mg | 47mg | 4% |
| Protein | 0.83g | 2.82g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.065mg | 0.117mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.07mg | 0.41mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 21mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 31µg | 3% |
| Carbs | 16.53g | 6.64g | 3% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 2.5µg | 3% |
| Choline | 7.1mg | 18.7mg | 2% |
| Calories | 66kcal | 34kcal | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.68g | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.132g | 0.038g | 1% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 33mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.44g | 0.37g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 15.23g | 4.04g | N/A |
| Sugar | 15.23g | 1.7g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.603mg | 0.639mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.099g | 0.039g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.12g | 0.011g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.007mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.088mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.079mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.129mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.041mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.009mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.117mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.125mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.059mg | 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lychee contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.53g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Broccoli is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)