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Lychee vs. Sour cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between lychee and sour cherries?

  • Lychee is richer in vitamin C, yet sour cherries are richer in vitamin K.
  • Lychee's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 79% higher.
  • Lychee has 2 times more sugar than sour cherries. Lychee has 15.23g of sugar, while sour cherries have 6.99g.

We used Litchis, raw and Cherries, sour, canned, water pack, drained 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
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% 3.3% 10% 24% 0% 1.9% 6.9% 0.52% 7.7% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains more IronIron +106.5%
~equal in Zinc ~0.07mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.059mg

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%
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 1% 0% 0% 0% 6.3% 15% 4.9% 2.5% 11% 0% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +23733.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +131.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +112.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1925%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.065mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Sour cherry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 71.5mg 0.3mg 79%
Copper 0.148mg 16%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 8.1µg 6%
Folate 14µg 4%
Iron 0.31mg 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.047mg 4%
Fructose 2.79g 3%
Carbs 16.53g 10.45g 2%
Potassium 171mg 115mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 0.26mg 2%
Phosphorus 31mg 16mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 1%
Choline 7.1mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.025mg 1%
Calories 66kcal 42kcal 1%
Calcium 5mg 11mg 1%
Protein 0.83g 0.69g 0%
Fats 0.44g 0.21g 0%
Net carbs 15.23g 9.25g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 15.23g 6.99g N/A
Fiber 1.3g 1.2g 0%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.07mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.059mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.065mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.099g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.12g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lychee
4
17% 82%
Protein: 0.83 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 16.53 g
Water: 81.76 g
Other: 0.44 g
10% 88%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.45 g
Water: 88.31 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.3%
Contains more FatsFats +109.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.2%
Contains more OtherOther +29.4%
~equal in Water ~88.31g

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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. Sour cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167769/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.