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Lychee vs. Cherimoya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Lychee and Cherimoya?

  • Lychee is richer in Vitamin C, and Copper, yet Cherimoya is richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Fiber, and Vitamin B2.
  • Lychee's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 65% higher.
  • Lychee has 2 times more Copper than Cherimoya. Lychee has 0.148mg of Copper, while Cherimoya has 0.069mg.
  • Cherimoya contains less Sugar.

We used Litchis, raw and Cherimoya, raw types in this comparison.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 3% 25% 10% 23% 4.4% 11% 0.91% 12% 0%
Contains more IronIron +14.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +70%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69.1%

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%
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 42% 0.3% 5.4% 0% 25% 30% 12% 21% 59% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +467.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +818.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +101.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +157%
Contains more FolateFolate +64.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.644mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
18% 79%
Protein: 1.57 g
Fats: 0.68 g
Carbs: 17.71 g
Water: 79.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +89.2%
Contains more FatsFats +54.5%
Contains more OtherOther +47.7%
~equal in Carbs ~17.71g
~equal in Water ~79.39g

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
49% 12% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.055 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.188 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -57.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +118.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +42.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lychee Cherimoya
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Cherimoya Opinion
Calories 66kcal 75kcal Cherimoya
Protein 0.83g 1.57g Cherimoya
Fats 0.44g 0.68g Cherimoya
Vitamin C 71.5mg 12.6mg Lychee
Net carbs 15.23g 14.71g Lychee
Carbs 16.53g 17.71g Cherimoya
Magnesium 10mg 17mg Cherimoya
Calcium 5mg 10mg Cherimoya
Potassium 171mg 287mg Cherimoya
Iron 0.31mg 0.27mg Lychee
Sugar 15.23g 12.87g Cherimoya
Fiber 1.3g 3g Cherimoya
Copper 0.148mg 0.069mg Lychee
Zinc 0.07mg 0.16mg Cherimoya
Phosphorus 31mg 26mg Lychee
Sodium 1mg 7mg Lychee
Vitamin A 0IU 5IU Cherimoya
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.27mg Cherimoya
Manganese 0.055mg 0.093mg Cherimoya
Selenium 0.6µg Lychee
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.101mg Cherimoya
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.131mg Cherimoya
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 0.644mg Cherimoya
Vitamin B5 0.345mg Cherimoya
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.257mg Cherimoya
Vitamin K 0.4µg Lychee
Folate 14µg 23µg Cherimoya
Choline 7.1mg Lychee
Saturated Fat 0.099g 0.233g Lychee
Monounsaturated Fat 0.12g 0.055g Lychee
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0.188g Cherimoya
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.031mg Cherimoya
Threonine 0.052mg Cherimoya
Isoleucine 0.042mg Cherimoya
Leucine 0.063mg Cherimoya
Lysine 0.041mg 0.042mg Cherimoya
Methionine 0.009mg 0.021mg Cherimoya
Phenylalanine 0.042mg Cherimoya
Valine 0.063mg Cherimoya
Histidine 0.021mg Cherimoya
Fructose 6.28g Cherimoya
Omega-3 - ALA 0.159g Cherimoya
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.028g Cherimoya

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lychee Cherimoya
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
24%
Lychee
16%
Cherimoya
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Lychee
10%
Cherimoya

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lychee
Lychee contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.134g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Lychee
Lychee is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cherimoya
Cherimoya is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.36g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cherimoya
Cherimoya is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Cherimoya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173953/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.