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Lychee vs. Raspberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between lychee and raspberries?

  • Lychee is richer in vitamin C and copper, yet raspberries are richer in manganese, fiber, vitamin K, and vitamin E.
  • Lychee's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 50% higher.
  • Lychee has 3 times more sugar than raspberries. Lychee has 15.23g of sugar, while raspberries have 4.42g.
  • Raspberries have a lower glycemic index than lychee.

We used Litchis, raw and Raspberries, raw types in this comparison.

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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 16% 7.5% 13% 26% 30% 11% 12% 0.13% 87% 1.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more IronIron +122.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +500%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1118.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~29mg
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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 87% 0.67% 17% 0% 8% 8.8% 11% 20% 13% 0% 20% 16% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +172.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1850%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +73.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.598mg
~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
12% 86%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.6%
Contains more FatsFats +47.7%
~equal in Water ~85.75g
~equal in Other ~0.46g

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
4% 14% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +87.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +184.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Raspberry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 71.5mg 26.2mg 50%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.67mg 27%
Fiber 1.3g 6.5g 21%
Vitamin B5 0.329mg 7%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 7.8µg 6%
Copper 0.148mg 0.09mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.87mg 5%
Iron 0.31mg 0.69mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.055mg 3%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.42mg 3%
Fructose 2.35g 3%
Magnesium 10mg 22mg 3%
Carbs 16.53g 11.94g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.032mg 2%
Calcium 5mg 25mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0.375g 2%
Folate 14µg 21µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.038mg 2%
Choline 7.1mg 12.3mg 1%
Potassium 171mg 151mg 1%
Calories 66kcal 52kcal 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg 1%
Protein 0.83g 1.2g 1%
Fats 0.44g 0.65g 0%
Net carbs 15.23g 5.44g N/A
Sugar 15.23g 4.42g N/A
Phosphorus 31mg 29mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 0.598mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.099g 0.019g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.12g 0.064g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lychee Raspberry
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
16%
Raspberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Lychee
20%
Raspberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.81g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Raspberry
Raspberry is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Raspberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167755/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.