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Lychee vs. Pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Lychee and Pea raw different?

  • Lychee is richer in Vitamin C, while Pea raw is higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin K, Fiber, Manganese, Iron, Folate, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Vitamin B3.
  • Lychee covers your daily need of Vitamin C 35% more than Pea raw.

Litchis, raw and Peas, green, raw types were used 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
1
:
Contains less Sodium -80%
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +374.2%
Contains more Magnesium +230%
Contains more Phosphorus +248.4%
Contains more Potassium +42.7%
Contains more Zinc +1671.4%
Contains more Copper +18.9%
Contains more Manganese +645.5%
Contains more Selenium +200%
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 8% 56% 24% 47% 22% 1% 34% 59% 54% 10%
Contains less Sodium -80%
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +374.2%
Contains more Magnesium +230%
Contains more Phosphorus +248.4%
Contains more Potassium +42.7%
Contains more Zinc +1671.4%
Contains more Copper +18.9%
Contains more Manganese +645.5%
Contains more Selenium +200%

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
1
:
Contains more Vitamin C +78.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +103.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +246.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +69%
Contains more Folate +364.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +6100%
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 46% 3% 0% 134% 67% 31% 40% 7% 39% 49% 0% 62%
Contains more Vitamin C +78.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +103.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +246.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +69%
Contains more Folate +364.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +6100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lychee
3
:
Contains more Carbs +14.4%
Contains more Protein +553%
Contains more Other +97.7%
Equal in Fats - 0.4
Equal in Water - 78.86
17% 82%
Protein: 0.83 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 16.53 g
Water: 81.76 g
Other: 0.44 g
5% 14% 79%
Protein: 5.42 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 14.45 g
Water: 78.86 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more Carbs +14.4%
Contains more Protein +553%
Contains more Other +97.7%
Equal in Fats - 0.4
Equal in Water - 78.86

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lychee
1
:
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +242.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -28.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +41.7%
28% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.132 g
24% 12% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.071 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.187 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +242.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -28.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +41.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Pea raw Opinion
Net carbs 15.23g 8.75g Lychee
Protein 0.83g 5.42g Pea raw
Fats 0.44g 0.4g Lychee
Carbs 16.53g 14.45g Lychee
Calories 66kcal 81kcal Pea raw
Fructose 0.39g Pea raw
Sugar 15.23g 5.67g Pea raw
Fiber 1.3g 5.7g Pea raw
Calcium 5mg 25mg Pea raw
Iron 0.31mg 1.47mg Pea raw
Magnesium 10mg 33mg Pea raw
Phosphorus 31mg 108mg Pea raw
Potassium 171mg 244mg Pea raw
Sodium 1mg 5mg Lychee
Zinc 0.07mg 1.24mg Pea raw
Copper 0.148mg 0.176mg Pea raw
Manganese 0.055mg 0.41mg Pea raw
Selenium 0.6µg 1.8µg Pea raw
Vitamin A 0IU 765IU Pea raw
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 38µg Pea raw
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.13mg Pea raw
Vitamin C 71.5mg 40mg Lychee
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.266mg Pea raw
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.132mg Pea raw
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 2.09mg Pea raw
Vitamin B5 0.104mg Pea raw
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.169mg Pea raw
Folate 14µg 65µg Pea raw
Vitamin K 0.4µg 24.8µg Pea raw
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.037mg Pea raw
Threonine 0.203mg Pea raw
Isoleucine 0.195mg Pea raw
Leucine 0.323mg Pea raw
Lysine 0.041mg 0.317mg Pea raw
Methionine 0.009mg 0.082mg Pea raw
Phenylalanine 0.2mg Pea raw
Valine 0.235mg Pea raw
Histidine 0.107mg Pea raw
Saturated Fat 0.099g 0.071g Pea raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.12g 0.035g Lychee
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0.187g Pea raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Lychee Pea 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
39%
Pea raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Lychee
31%
Pea raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pea raw
Pea raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.56g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pea raw
Pea raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pea raw
Pea raw is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pea raw
Pea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pea raw
Pea raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lychee
Lychee contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
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. Pea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170419/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.