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Provolone vs. Lychee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are provolone and lychee different?

  • Provolone is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B2; however, lychee is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for provolone is 85% higher.
  • Lychee has less cholesterol.
  • Provolone has a lower glycemic index (27) than lychee (48).

Cheese, provolone and Litchis, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
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 +180%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15020%
Contains more IronIron +67.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +4514.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +469.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +450%

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 0% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +393.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +450%
Contains more CholineCholine +116.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +286.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 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 +2981.9%
Contains more FatsFats +5950%
Contains more OtherOther +970.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +672.4%
Contains more WaterWater +99.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6060.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +482.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone Lychee DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 71.5mg 79%
Saturated fat 17.078g 0.099g 77%
Calcium 756mg 5mg 75%
Phosphorus 496mg 31mg 66%
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 0µg 61%
Protein 25.58g 0.83g 50%
Fats 26.62g 0.44g 40%
Sodium 876mg 1mg 38%
Zinc 3.23mg 0.07mg 29%
Vitamin A 236µg 0µg 26%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.6µg 25%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.065mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 7.393g 0.12g 18%
Calories 351kcal 66kcal 14%
Copper 0.026mg 0.148mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 10%
Carbs 2.14g 16.53g 5%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 0.132g 4%
Magnesium 28mg 10mg 4%
Iron 0.52mg 0.31mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 0.603mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 7.1mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.1mg 2%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.055mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.011mg 1%
Potassium 138mg 171mg 1%
Folate 10µg 14µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.07mg 1%
Net carbs 2.14g 15.23g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 15.23g N/A
Tryptophan 0.345mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.982mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.091mg 0%
Leucine 2.297mg 0%
Lysine 2.646mg 0.041mg 0%
Methionine 0.686mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.287mg 0%
Valine 1.64mg 0%
Histidine 1.115mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Provolone Lychee
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
32%
Provolone
24%
Lychee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Provolone
11%
Lychee

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Provolone
Provolone is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Provolone
Provolone is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lychee
Lychee contains less Sodium (difference - 875mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.979g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lychee
Lychee is cheaper (difference - $1.2)

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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/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.