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Lychee vs. Olive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between lychee and olive?

  • Lychee is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B6, yet olive is higher in iron, copper, vitamin E, calcium, vitamin A, and fiber.
  • Lychee's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 78% more.
  • Lychee has 11 times more vitamin B6 than olive. While lychee has 0.1mg of vitamin B6, olive has only 0.009mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in lychee is lower.

We used Litchis, raw and Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large) 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
5
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%
Olive
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2037.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +933.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +175%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1660%
Contains more IronIron +964.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +69.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +214.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%

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
6
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%
Olive
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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 3% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7844.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1529.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1011.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2257.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +45.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Olive DV% diff.
Vitamin C 71.5mg 0.9mg 78%
Iron 0.31mg 3.3mg 37%
Sodium 1mg 735mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 0.12g 7.888g 19%
Fats 0.44g 10.68g 16%
Copper 0.148mg 0.251mg 11%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 1.65mg 11%
Fiber 1.3g 3.2g 8%
Calcium 5mg 88mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.009mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.099g 1.415g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0.911g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0mg 5%
Potassium 171mg 8mg 5%
Folate 14µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 0.037mg 4%
Phosphorus 31mg 3mg 4%
Carbs 16.53g 6.26g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.02mg 2%
Calories 66kcal 115kcal 2%
Choline 7.1mg 10.3mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 1.4µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.003mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.9µg 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.22mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 4mg 1%
Protein 0.83g 0.84g 0%
Net carbs 15.23g 3.06g N/A
Sugar 15.23g 0g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.015mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.029mg 0%
Valine 0.038mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lychee
2
17% 82%
Protein: 0.83 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 16.53 g
Water: 81.76 g
Other: 0.44 g
Olive
3
11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +164.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2327.3%
Contains more OtherOther +406.8%
~equal in Protein ~0.84g
~equal in Water ~79.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lychee
1
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
Olive
2
14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6473.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +590.2%

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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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.