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Lychee vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are lychee and yeast different?

  • Lychee is higher in vitamin C; however, yeast is richer in vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, phosphorus, zinc, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for yeast is 915% higher.
  • Lychee contains 238 times more vitamin C than yeast. While lychee contains 71.5mg of vitamin C, yeast contains only 0.3mg.

Litchis, raw and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry are the varieties 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
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%
Yeast
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 9% 84% 81% 145% 217% 273% 6.7% 41% 43%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +440%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +458.5%
Contains more IronIron +600%
Contains more CopperCopper +194.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +11242.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1954.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +467.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1216.7%

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
2
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%
Yeast
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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 1% 0% 0% 0% 2748% 923% 754% 810% 346% 8.8% 1% 1755% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +23733.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +99809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6053.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +16614.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +350.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.4µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Yeast DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 10.99mg 915%
Folate 14µg 2340µg 582%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 4mg 303%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 270%
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 40.2mg 247%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 1.5mg 108%
Fiber 1.3g 26.9g 102%
Phosphorus 31mg 637mg 87%
Vitamin C 71.5mg 0.3mg 79%
Protein 0.83g 40.44g 79%
Zinc 0.07mg 7.94mg 72%
Copper 0.148mg 0.436mg 32%
Potassium 171mg 955mg 23%
Iron 0.31mg 2.17mg 23%
Selenium 0.6µg 7.9µg 13%
Calories 66kcal 325kcal 13%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.312mg 11%
Fats 0.44g 7.61g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.12g 4.309g 10%
Magnesium 10mg 54mg 10%
Carbs 16.53g 41.22g 8%
Choline 7.1mg 32mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.099g 1.001g 4%
Calcium 5mg 30mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Sodium 1mg 51mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0.017g 1%
Net carbs 15.23g 14.32g N/A
Sugar 15.23g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.54mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 3.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.59mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lychee
1
17% 82%
Protein: 0.83 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 16.53 g
Water: 81.76 g
Other: 0.44 g
Yeast
4
40% 8% 41% 5% 6%
Protein: 40.44 g
Fats: 7.61 g
Carbs: 41.22 g
Water: 5.08 g
Other: 5.65 g
Contains more WaterWater +1509.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4772.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1629.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +149.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1184.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lychee
2
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
Yeast
1
19% 81%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.001 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +676.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3490.8%

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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. Yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175043/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.