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Lychee vs. Marmalade — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between lychee and marmalade?

  • Lychee is richer than marmalade in vitamin C, copper, and vitamin B6.
  • Lychee's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 74% more.
  • Lychee has 12 times more vitamin B3 than marmalade. While lychee has 0.603mg of vitamin B3, marmalade has only 0.052mg.
  • The amount of sugar in lychee is lower.

We used Litchis, raw and Marmalade, orange 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 1.4% 11% 3.3% 5.6% 30% 1.1% 1.7% 7.3% 2.6% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +362.2%
Contains more IronIron +106.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +675%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +175%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +660%
~equal in Selenium ~0.6µg

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 16% 1% 1.2% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 0.98% 0.9% 4.4% 0% 0% 6.8% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1389.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1059.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +426.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +55.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +136.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
66% 33%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.3 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +176.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +146.3%
Contains more OtherOther +120%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +301.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Marmalade DV% diff.
Vitamin C 71.5mg 4.8mg 74%
Carbs 16.53g 66.3g 17%
Calories 66kcal 246kcal 9%
Copper 0.148mg 0.09mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.019mg 6%
Potassium 171mg 37mg 4%
Phosphorus 31mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.025mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 0.052mg 3%
Calcium 5mg 38mg 3%
Sodium 1mg 56mg 2%
Iron 0.31mg 0.15mg 2%
Fiber 1.3g 0.7g 2%
Magnesium 10mg 2mg 2%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.02mg 2%
Folate 14µg 9µg 1%
Protein 0.83g 0.3g 1%
Choline 7.1mg 3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.005mg 1%
Fats 0.44g 0g 1%
Net carbs 15.23g 65.6g N/A
Sugar 15.23g 60g N/A
Zinc 0.07mg 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.06mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.015mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.099g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.12g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.005mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 0.015mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.01mg 0%
Valine 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.006mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
24%
Lychee
3%
Marmalade
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Lychee
7%
Marmalade

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.099g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lychee
Lychee contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Lychee
Lychee is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lychee
Lychee is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lychee
Lychee is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Marmalade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168819/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.