Lychee vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between lychee and tamale
- Lychee has more vitamin C and copper, while tamale has more vitamin B12, zinc, iron, selenium, phosphorus, and fiber.
- Lychee's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 78% higher.
- Tamale contains 2 times less copper than lychee. Lychee contains 0.148mg of copper, while tamale contains 0.063mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in lychee is lower.
- Lychee has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lychee is 48, while the glycemic index of tamale is 82.
The food types used in this comparison are Litchis, raw and Tamales (Navajo).
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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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +30.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +134.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +120% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +480% |
| Contains more IronIron | +293.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2014.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +219.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +216.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +900% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +4105.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +354.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +23.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +163.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +43% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +20.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +656.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1290.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +213.6% |
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Carbs
~18.12g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2182.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +421.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 71.5mg | 1.7mg | 78% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.54µg | 23% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 427mg | 19% |
| Zinc | 0.07mg | 1.48mg | 13% |
| Iron | 0.31mg | 1.22mg | 11% |
| Protein | 0.83g | 6.28g | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 31mg | 99mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0.099g | 2.396g | 10% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 6µg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.148mg | 0.063mg | 9% |
| Fats | 0.44g | 6.12g | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.12g | 2.739g | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 3.1g | 7% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 17mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.603mg | 1.59mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.055mg | 0.174mg | 5% |
| Starch | 12.27g | 5% | |
| Calories | 66kcal | 153kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.205mg | 4% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.132g | 0.688g | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.143mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.011mg | 0.05mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 22mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 5mg | 29mg | 2% |
| Choline | 7.1mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.065mg | 0.08mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 171mg | 131mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 16.53g | 18.12g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 15.23g | 15.02g | N/A |
| Sugar | 15.23g | 0.99g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0% | |
| Folate | 14µg | 15µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.007mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.239mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.271mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.568mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.041mg | 0.427mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.009mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.275mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.318mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.196mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.17g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.029g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.24g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tamale is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tamale is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lychee is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lychee contains less Sodium (difference - 426mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lychee is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.297g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lychee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
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.