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Lychee vs. Corn raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Lychee and Corn raw

  • Lychee has more Vitamin C, and Copper, while Corn raw has more Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Folate, and Magnesium.
  • Lychee's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 72% higher.
  • Corn raw contains 3 times less Copper than Lychee. Lychee contains 0.148mg of Copper, while Corn raw contains 0.054mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Litchis, raw and Corn, sweet, yellow, 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.
Contains more Calcium +150%
Contains less Sodium -93.3%
Contains more Copper +174.1%
Contains more Iron +67.7%
Contains more Magnesium +270%
Contains more Phosphorus +187.1%
Contains more Potassium +57.9%
Contains more Zinc +557.1%
Contains more Manganese +196.4%
Equal in Selenium - 0.6
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 12% 8% 14% 16% 1% 2% 50% 8% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 20% 27% 39% 24% 2% 13% 18% 22% 4%
Contains more Calcium +150%
Contains less Sodium -93.3%
Contains more Copper +174.1%
Contains more Iron +67.7%
Contains more Magnesium +270%
Contains more Phosphorus +187.1%
Contains more Potassium +57.9%
Contains more Zinc +557.1%
Contains more Manganese +196.4%
Equal in Selenium - 0.6

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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Contains more Vitamin C +951.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1309.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +193.5%
Contains more Folate +200%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.07
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.093
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 239% 3% 15% 12% 0% 24% 11% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 2% 0% 23% 39% 13% 34% 44% 22% 32% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin C +951.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1309.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +193.5%
Contains more Folate +200%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.07
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.093

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +294%
Contains more Fats +206.8%
Contains more Carbs +13.1%
Contains more Other +43.2%
Equal in Water - 76.05
17% 82%
Protein: 0.83 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 16.53 g
Water: 81.76 g
Other: 0.44 g
3% 19% 76%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.35 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 76.05 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more Protein +294%
Contains more Fats +206.8%
Contains more Carbs +13.1%
Contains more Other +43.2%
Equal in Water - 76.05

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -69.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +260%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +268.9%
28% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.132 g
26% 35% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.325 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.432 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.487 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -69.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +260%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +268.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Corn raw Opinion
Net carbs 15.23g 16.7g Corn raw
Protein 0.83g 3.27g Corn raw
Fats 0.44g 1.35g Corn raw
Carbs 16.53g 18.7g Corn raw
Calories 66kcal 86kcal Corn raw
Starch 5.7g Corn raw
Fructose 1.94g Corn raw
Sugar 15.23g 6.26g Corn raw
Fiber 1.3g 2g Corn raw
Calcium 5mg 2mg Lychee
Iron 0.31mg 0.52mg Corn raw
Magnesium 10mg 37mg Corn raw
Phosphorus 31mg 89mg Corn raw
Potassium 171mg 270mg Corn raw
Sodium 1mg 15mg Lychee
Zinc 0.07mg 0.46mg Corn raw
Copper 0.148mg 0.054mg Lychee
Manganese 0.055mg 0.163mg Corn raw
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg
Vitamin A 0IU 187IU Corn raw
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 9µg Corn raw
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.07mg
Vitamin C 71.5mg 6.8mg Lychee
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.155mg Corn raw
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.055mg Lychee
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 1.77mg Corn raw
Vitamin B5 0.717mg Corn raw
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.093mg Lychee
Folate 14µg 42µg Corn raw
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0.3µg Lychee
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.023mg Corn raw
Threonine 0.129mg Corn raw
Isoleucine 0.129mg Corn raw
Leucine 0.348mg Corn raw
Lysine 0.041mg 0.137mg Corn raw
Methionine 0.009mg 0.067mg Corn raw
Phenylalanine 0.15mg Corn raw
Valine 0.185mg Corn raw
Histidine 0.089mg Corn raw
Saturated Fat 0.099g 0.325g Lychee
Monounsaturated Fat 0.12g 0.432g Corn raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0.487g Corn raw
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.468g Corn raw
Omega-3 - ALA 0.014g Corn raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
25%
Lychee
18%
Corn raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Lychee
17%
Corn raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lychee
Lychee contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.226g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn raw
Corn raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.97g)
Which food is cheaper?
Corn raw
Corn raw is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn raw
Corn raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Corn raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169998/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.