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Lychee vs. Cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between lychee and cheese

  • Lychee has more vitamin C; however, cheese is higher in calcium, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Cheese covers your daily need for saturated fat, 94% more than lychee.
  • Lychee has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of lychee is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Litchis, raw and Cheese, cheddar.

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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
5
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%
Cheese
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 213% 6.7% 5.3% 10% 99% 195% 85% 3.5% 155%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +125%
Contains more IronIron +121.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +393.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +103.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +170%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14100%
Contains more ZincZinc +5100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1367.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4650%

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
3
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%
Cheese
10
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 0% 110% 14% 9% 7.3% 99% 1.1% 25% 15% 138% 6% 20% 9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +922%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +914.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +163.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +558.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more FolateFolate +92.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +132.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.099g 18.867g 85%
Vitamin C 71.5mg 0mg 79%
Calcium 5mg 710mg 71%
Phosphorus 31mg 455mg 61%
Fats 0.44g 33.31g 51%
Selenium 0.6µg 28.5µg 51%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.1µg 46%
Protein 0.83g 22.87g 44%
Vitamin A 0µg 330µg 37%
Cholesterol 0mg 99mg 33%
Zinc 0.07mg 3.64mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.428mg 28%
Sodium 1mg 653mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 0.12g 9.246g 23%
Calories 66kcal 404kcal 17%
Copper 0.148mg 0.03mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 1.421g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 8%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Carbs 16.53g 3.09g 4%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.71mg 4%
Magnesium 10mg 27mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Potassium 171mg 76mg 3%
Folate 14µg 27µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 0.059mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.066mg 3%
Choline 7.1mg 16.5mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.029mg 2%
Iron 0.31mg 0.14mg 2%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.027mg 1%
Net carbs 15.23g 3.09g N/A
Sugar 15.23g 0.48g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.917g N/A
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.547mg 0%
Threonine 1.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.939mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 1.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.074mg 0%
Valine 1.404mg 0%
Histidine 0.547mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lychee
2
17% 82%
Protein: 0.83 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 16.53 g
Water: 81.76 g
Other: 0.44 g
Cheese
3
23% 33% 3% 37% 4%
Protein: 22.87 g
Fats: 33.31 g
Carbs: 3.09 g
Water: 37.02 g
Other: 3.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +435%
Contains more WaterWater +120.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2655.4%
Contains more FatsFats +7470.5%
Contains more OtherOther +743.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lychee
1
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
Cheese
2
64% 31% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.421 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7605%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +976.5%

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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. Cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173414/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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