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Lychee vs. Mustard Greens — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between lychee and mustard Greens

  • Lychee has more vitamin C; however, mustard Greens are higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin E, calcium, and iron.
  • Mustard Greens cover your daily vitamin K needs 494% more than lychee.
  • Mustard Greens contain 18 times less choline than lychee. Lychee contains 7.1mg of choline, while mustard Greens contain 0.4mg.
  • The glycemic index of lychee is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Litchis, raw and Mustard greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each 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 9.3% 35% 14% 33% 49% 6% 18% 1.2% 0% 3.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2260%
Contains more IronIron +180.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +214.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.5%
~equal in Potassium ~162mg
~equal in Copper ~0.146mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.6µg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Lychee
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 238% 0% 0% 1.4% 2.8% 15% 11% 0% 23% 0% 1% 11%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 84% 0% 206% 36% 10% 15% 8.1% 7.2% 23% 0% 1482% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +182.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2442.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +148075%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.063mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.098mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Mustard Greens DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.4µg 592.7µg 494%
Vitamin A 0µg 618µg 69%
Vitamin C 71.5mg 25.3mg 51%
Calcium 5mg 118mg 11%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 1.78mg 11%
Iron 0.31mg 0.87mg 7%
Carbs 16.53g 4.51g 4%
Protein 0.83g 2.56g 3%
Fiber 1.3g 2g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.041mg 3%
Calories 66kcal 26kcal 2%
Phosphorus 31mg 42mg 2%
Manganese 0.055mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.12mg 2%
Magnesium 10mg 13mg 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 0.433mg 1%
Folate 14µg 9µg 1%
Choline 7.1mg 0.4mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0.046g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 1.3g 9.8g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 795kcal 102kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 152g 385g N/A
Fats 0.44g 0.47g 0%
Net carbs 15.23g 2.51g N/A
Potassium 171mg 162mg 0%
Sugar 15.23g 1.41g N/A
Copper 0.148mg 0.146mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 9mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.063mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.098mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.099g 0.012g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.12g 0.11g 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
3% 5% 92%
Protein: 2.56 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 91.78 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +266.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +208.4%
Contains more WaterWater +12.3%
~equal in Fats ~0.47g

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
7% 65% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.012 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.046 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +187%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.11g

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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. Mustard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169257/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.