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Lychee vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lychee and piña colada

  • Lychee has more vitamin C and copper, while piña colada has more manganese.
  • Lychee's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 74% higher.
  • Piña colada contains 4 times less phosphorus than lychee. Lychee contains 31mg of phosphorus, while piña colada contains 7mg.
  • The amount of sugar in lychee is lower.
  • Piña colada has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of piña colada is 15, while the glycemic index of lychee is 48.

The food types used in this comparison are Litchis, raw and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe.

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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
6
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 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140.8%
Contains more IronIron +47.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +87.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +342.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +860%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%

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
8
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% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1359.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +282.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +411%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +163.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Piña colada DV% diff.
Vitamin C 71.5mg 4.9mg 74%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.528mg 21%
Copper 0.148mg 0.079mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.099g 1.636g 7%
Calories 66kcal 174kcal 5%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.045mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.017mg 4%
Fiber 1.3g 0.3g 4%
Potassium 171mg 71mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 0.118mg 3%
Phosphorus 31mg 7mg 3%
Fats 0.44g 1.88g 2%
Carbs 16.53g 22.66g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.029mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0.033g 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.13mg 1%
Protein 0.83g 0.42g 1%
Choline 7.1mg 1%
Iron 0.31mg 0.21mg 1%
Folate 14µg 12µg 1%
Net carbs 15.23g 22.36g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 8mg 0%
Calcium 5mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 15.23g 22.33g N/A
Sodium 1mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.02mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.12g 0.082g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 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
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.6%
Contains more WaterWater +25.8%
Contains more FatsFats +327.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.1%
Contains more OtherOther +2184.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lychee
3
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
93% 5% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +46.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300%

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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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.