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Lychee vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between lychee and maple sugar

  • Lychee has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, copper, and fiber; however, maple sugar has more manganese, zinc, iron, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for maple sugar is 190% higher.
  • Maple sugar has a higher glycemic index than lychee.

Food types used in this article are Litchis, raw and Sugars, maple.

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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
3
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 14% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +49.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +933.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.2%
Contains more IronIron +419.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +8557.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7940%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%

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% 0% 0% 0% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1407.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3233.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +238.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Maple sugar DV% diff.
Manganese 0.055mg 4.422mg 190%
Vitamin C 71.5mg 0mg 79%
Zinc 0.07mg 6.06mg 54%
Carbs 16.53g 90.9g 25%
Iron 0.31mg 1.61mg 16%
Calories 66kcal 354kcal 14%
Calcium 5mg 90mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.003mg 7%
Copper 0.148mg 0.099mg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Phosphorus 31mg 3mg 4%
Folate 14µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.013mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 0.04mg 4%
Potassium 171mg 274mg 3%
Magnesium 10mg 19mg 2%
Protein 0.83g 0.1g 1%
Choline 7.1mg 2.1mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 1%
Fats 0.44g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 15.23g 90.9g N/A
Sugar 15.23g 84.87g N/A
Sodium 1mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.8µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.009mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.099g 0.036g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.12g 0.064g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0.1g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 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
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +730%
Contains more FatsFats +120%
Contains more WaterWater +922%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +449.9%
Contains more OtherOther +81.8%

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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +87.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.6%

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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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.