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Lychee vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are lychee and caper different?

  • Lychee is richer in vitamin C and vitamin B6, while caper is higher in copper, vitamin K, iron, fiber, vitamin B2, magnesium, and vitamin E.
  • Caper covers your daily need for sodium, 102% more than lychee.
  • Lychee contains 17 times more vitamin C than caper. Lychee contains 71.5mg of vitamin C, while caper contains 4.3mg.
  • Lychee is lower in sodium.

Litchis, raw and Capers, canned types were 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%
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +327.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +210%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +230%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more IronIron +438.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +152.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +357.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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%
Caper
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1562.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +334.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6050%
Contains more FolateFolate +64.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.652mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~6.5mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Caper DV% diff.
Sodium 1mg 2348mg 102%
Vitamin C 71.5mg 4.3mg 75%
Copper 0.148mg 0.374mg 25%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 24.6µg 20%
Iron 0.31mg 1.67mg 17%
Fiber 1.3g 3.2g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.023mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.139mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.88mg 5%
Magnesium 10mg 33mg 5%
Carbs 16.53g 4.89g 4%
Calcium 5mg 40mg 4%
Potassium 171mg 40mg 4%
Protein 0.83g 2.36g 3%
Phosphorus 31mg 10mg 3%
Folate 14µg 23µg 2%
Calories 66kcal 23kcal 2%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.32mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.078mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0.304g 1%
Saturated fat 0.099g 0.233g 1%
Fats 0.44g 0.86g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.018mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.2µg 1%
Net carbs 15.23g 1.69g N/A
Sugar 15.23g 0.41g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 0.652mg 0%
Choline 7.1mg 6.5mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.12g 0.063g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A

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
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +238%
Contains more ProteinProtein +184.3%
Contains more FatsFats +95.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1727.3%
~equal in Water ~83.85g

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
Caper
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +90.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +130.3%

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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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.