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Lychee vs. Olive oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between lychee and olive oil?

  • Lychee is higher in vitamin C, copper, vitamin B6, and fiber, yet olive oil is higher in vitamin E and vitamin K.
  • Olive oil's daily need coverage for vitamin E is 95% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in lychee is lower.
  • The glycemic index of olive oil is lower.

We used Litchis, raw and Oil, olive, salad or cooking types 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.09% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17000%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +80.6%

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%
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% 0% 287% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 151% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2266.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14950%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Olive oil DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 0.12g 72.961g 182%
Fats 0.44g 100g 153%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 14.35mg 95%
Vitamin C 71.5mg 0mg 79%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 10.523g 69%
Saturated fat 0.099g 13.808g 62%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 60.2µg 50%
Calories 66kcal 884kcal 41%
Copper 0.148mg 0mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0mg 8%
Carbs 16.53g 0g 6%
Potassium 171mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0mg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Phosphorus 31mg 0mg 4%
Folate 14µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 0mg 4%
Iron 0.31mg 0.56mg 3%
Magnesium 10mg 0mg 2%
Protein 0.83g 0g 2%
Manganese 0.055mg 0mg 2%
Choline 7.1mg 0.3mg 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 15.23g 0g N/A
Calcium 5mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 15.23g 0g N/A
Sodium 1mg 2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0mg 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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +22627.3%

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
14% 75% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.808 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 72.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.523 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +60700.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7872%

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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. Olive oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171413/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.