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Parsnip vs. Lychee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between parsnip and lychee

  • Parsnip has more manganese, vitamin K, fiber, folate, vitamin E, vitamin B1, potassium, and phosphorus; however, lychee has more vitamin C.
  • Lychee's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 61% more.
  • Parsnip has 56 times more vitamin K than lychee. Parsnip has 22.5µg of vitamin K, while lychee has 0.4µg.
  • Parsnip has a higher glycemic index than lychee.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Parsnips, raw and Litchis, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 11% 33% 22% 40% 16% 30% 1.3% 73% 9.8%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +620%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +119.3%
Contains more IronIron +90.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +742.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +129%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +918.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%

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.
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 57% 0% 30% 0% 23% 12% 13% 36% 21% 0% 56% 50% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2028.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +718.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5525%
Contains more FolateFolate +378.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +320.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parsnip Lychee DV% diff.
Vitamin C 17mg 71.5mg 61%
Manganese 0.56mg 0.055mg 22%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 0.4µg 18%
Fiber 4.9g 1.3g 14%
Folate 67µg 14µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.49mg 0.07mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.011mg 7%
Potassium 375mg 171mg 6%
Phosphorus 71mg 31mg 6%
Magnesium 29mg 10mg 5%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.07mg 5%
Iron 0.59mg 0.31mg 4%
Calcium 36mg 5mg 3%
Copper 0.12mg 0.148mg 3%
Selenium 1.8µg 0.6µg 2%
Choline 7.1mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.1mg 1%
Protein 1.2g 0.83g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 0.132g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.065mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.603mg 1%
Calories 75kcal 66kcal 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.44g 0%
Carbs 17.99g 16.53g 0%
Net carbs 13.09g 15.23g N/A
Sugar 4.8g 15.23g N/A
Sodium 10mg 1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.099g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.112g 0.12g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 80%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 17.99 g
Water: 79.53 g
Other: 0.98 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.6%
Contains more OtherOther +122.7%
Contains more FatsFats +46.7%
~equal in Carbs ~16.53g
~equal in Water ~81.76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 54% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.112 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +180.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.12g

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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. Parsnip - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170417/nutrients
  2. Lychee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169086/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.