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Lychee vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between lychee and croissant

  • Lychee has more vitamin C; however, croissant is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin A, and vitamin B2.
  • Lychee covers your daily need for vitamin C, 79% more than croissant.
  • Lychee has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Litchis, raw and Croissants, butter.

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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 11% 11% 10% 76% 27% 20% 45% 61% 43% 124%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +85%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +640%
Contains more IronIron +554.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +971.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +238.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3683.3%

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 0.67% 69% 17% 0% 97% 56% 41% 52% 13% 20% 4.5% 66% 21%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +35650%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3427.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +270.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +262.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +350%
Contains more FolateFolate +528.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +446.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Croissant DV% diff.
Vitamin C 71.5mg 0.2mg 79%
Saturated fat 0.099g 11.659g 53%
Selenium 0.6µg 22.7µg 40%
Fats 0.44g 21g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.388mg 31%
Vitamin A 0µg 206µg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 67mg 22%
Iron 0.31mg 2.03mg 22%
Sodium 1mg 467mg 20%
Folate 14µg 88µg 19%
Calories 66kcal 406kcal 17%
Vitamin B5 0.861mg 17%
Protein 0.83g 8.2g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.12g 5.525g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.241mg 14%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.33mg 12%
Phosphorus 31mg 105mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 2.188mg 10%
Carbs 16.53g 45.8g 10%
Copper 0.148mg 0.08mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 1.094g 6%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.75mg 6%
Choline 7.1mg 38.8mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.84mg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 2.6g 5%
Calcium 5mg 37mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.058mg 3%
Potassium 171mg 118mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 1.8µg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 15.23g 43.2g N/A
Sugar 15.23g 11.26g N/A
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.284mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.365mg 0%
Leucine 0.623mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 0.329mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.416mg 0%
Valine 0.41mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g 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
8% 21% 46% 23% 2%
Protein: 8.2 g
Fats: 21 g
Carbs: 45.8 g
Water: 23.2 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +252.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +888%
Contains more FatsFats +4672.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +177.1%
Contains more OtherOther +309.1%

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
64% 30% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.659 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.094 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4504.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +728.8%

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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. Croissant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174987/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.