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Lychee vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lychee and chives

  • Lychee has more vitamin C; however, chives are richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, iron, manganese, calcium, magnesium, and vitamin B1.
  • Chives cover your daily vitamin K needs 177% more than lychee.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Litchis, raw and Chives, 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.
Lychee
1
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%
Chives
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 28% 26% 60% 52% 15% 25% 0.39% 49% 4.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +320%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1740%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.1%
Contains more IronIron +416.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +578.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Copper ~0.157mg

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
2
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%
Chives
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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 194% 73% 4.2% 0% 20% 27% 12% 19% 32% 0% 532% 79% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +23.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +609.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +53075%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.647mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Chives DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.4µg 212.7µg 177%
Vitamin A 0µg 218µg 24%
Folate 14µg 105µg 23%
Iron 0.31mg 1.6mg 16%
Vitamin C 71.5mg 58.1mg 15%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.373mg 14%
Calcium 5mg 92mg 9%
Magnesium 10mg 42mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.078mg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 2.5g 5%
Protein 0.83g 3.27g 5%
Potassium 171mg 296mg 4%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.56mg 4%
Phosphorus 31mg 58mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.115mg 4%
Carbs 16.53g 4.35g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.138mg 3%
Calories 66kcal 30kcal 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.9µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0.267g 1%
Copper 0.148mg 0.157mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.21mg 1%
Fats 0.44g 0.73g 0%
Net carbs 15.23g 1.85g N/A
Sugar 15.23g 1.85g N/A
Sodium 1mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 0.647mg 0%
Choline 7.1mg 5.2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.099g 0.146g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.12g 0.095g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 0.163mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.105mg 0%
Valine 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 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
Chives
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3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +280%
Contains more ProteinProtein +294%
Contains more FatsFats +65.9%
Contains more WaterWater +10.9%
Contains more OtherOther +127.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lychee
2
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
Chives
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29% 19% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.146 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.267 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102.3%

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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. Chives - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169994/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.