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Pineapple cake vs. Lychee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pineapple cake and Lychee

  • Pineapple cake has more Vitamin B1, Selenium, Iron, Manganese, Calcium, and Phosphorus, however, Lychee is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Pineapple cake covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 12749% more than Lychee.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe 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.
Contains more Calcium +2300%
Contains more Iron +377.4%
Contains more Magnesium +30%
Contains more Phosphorus +164.5%
Contains more Zinc +342.9%
Contains more Manganese +536.4%
Contains more Selenium +1466.7%
Contains more Potassium +52.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Copper +70.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 56% 10% 36% 10% 42% 9% 29% 46% 52%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 12% 8% 14% 16% 1% 2% 50% 8% 4%
Contains more Calcium +2300%
Contains more Iron +377.4%
Contains more Magnesium +30%
Contains more Phosphorus +164.5%
Contains more Zinc +342.9%
Contains more Manganese +536.4%
Contains more Selenium +1466.7%
Contains more Potassium +52.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Copper +70.1%

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.
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Lychee
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1390809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97.3%
Contains more Folate +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +5858.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +194.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 0% 0% 4% 38250% 36% 23% 13% 8% 20% 10% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 239% 3% 15% 12% 0% 24% 11% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1390809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97.3%
Contains more Folate +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +5858.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +194.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +321.7%
Contains more Fats +2650%
Contains more Carbs +205.5%
Contains more Other +263.6%
Contains more Water +153.1%
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
17% 82%
Protein: 0.83 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 16.53 g
Water: 81.76 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more Protein +321.7%
Contains more Fats +2650%
Contains more Carbs +205.5%
Contains more Other +263.6%
Contains more Water +153.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4228.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2386.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.6%
26% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: 2.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.282 g
28% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.132 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4228.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2386.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple cake Lychee Opinion
Net carbs 49.7g 15.23g Pineapple cake
Protein 3.5g 0.83g Pineapple cake
Fats 12.1g 0.44g Pineapple cake
Carbs 50.5g 16.53g Pineapple cake
Calories 319kcal 66kcal Pineapple cake
Sugar 15.23g Pineapple cake
Fiber 0.8g 1.3g Lychee
Calcium 120mg 5mg Pineapple cake
Iron 1.48mg 0.31mg Pineapple cake
Magnesium 13mg 10mg Pineapple cake
Phosphorus 82mg 31mg Pineapple cake
Potassium 112mg 171mg Lychee
Sodium 319mg 1mg Lychee
Zinc 0.31mg 0.07mg Pineapple cake
Copper 0.087mg 0.148mg Lychee
Manganese 0.35mg 0.055mg Pineapple cake
Selenium 9.4µg 0.6µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin A 253IU 0IU Pineapple cake
Vitamin A RAE 62µg 0µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin E 0.07mg Lychee
Vitamin C 1.2mg 71.5mg Lychee
Vitamin B1 153mg 0.011mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B2 0.156mg 0.065mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B3 1.19mg 0.603mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B5 0.202mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.1mg Lychee
Folate 26µg 14µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin K 0.4µg Lychee
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.007mg Pineapple cake
Threonine 0.117mg Pineapple cake
Isoleucine 0.147mg Pineapple cake
Leucine 0.264mg Pineapple cake
Lysine 0.143mg 0.041mg Pineapple cake
Methionine 0.074mg 0.009mg Pineapple cake
Phenylalanine 0.173mg Pineapple cake
Valine 0.167mg Pineapple cake
Histidine 0.081mg Pineapple cake
Cholesterol 22mg 0mg Lychee
Saturated Fat 2.915g 0.099g Lychee
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Pineapple cake
Monounsaturated Fat 5.194g 0.12g Pineapple cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.282g 0.132g Pineapple cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple cake Lychee
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
3198%
Pineapple cake
25%
Lychee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Pineapple cake
11%
Lychee

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lychee
Lychee contains less Sodium (difference - 318mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.816g)
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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/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.