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Raisin vs. Lychee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between raisins and lychee

  • Raisins have more iron, copper, potassium, manganese, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and magnesium; however, lychee has more vitamin C.
  • Lychee's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 77% more.
  • Raisins have 10 times more vitamin B1 than lychee. Raisins have 0.106mg of vitamin B1, while lychee has 0.011mg.
  • Raisins have a higher glycemic index than lychee.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Raisins, seedless 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.
Raisin
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 66% 71% 106% 6% 43% 1.4% 39% 3.3%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +220%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +338%
Contains more IronIron +506.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +214.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +225.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +443.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
~equal in Selenium ~0.6µg

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.
Raisin
8
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 7.7% 0% 2.4% 0% 27% 29% 14% 5.7% 40% 0% 8.8% 3.8% 6.1%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +863.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +74%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +775%
Contains more CholineCholine +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3008.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
4
3% 79% 15% 2%
Protein: 3.07 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 79.18 g
Water: 15.43 g
Other: 1.86 g
Lychee
1
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 +269.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +379%
Contains more OtherOther +322.7%
Contains more WaterWater +429.9%
~equal in Fats ~0.44g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Raisin
1
40% 35% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.037 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +135.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +256.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin Lychee DV% diff.
Vitamin C 2.3mg 71.5mg 77%
Fructose 29.68g 37%
Carbs 79.18g 16.53g 21%
Iron 1.88mg 0.31mg 20%
Copper 0.318mg 0.148mg 19%
Potassium 749mg 171mg 17%
Calories 299kcal 66kcal 12%
Manganese 0.299mg 0.055mg 11%
Phosphorus 101mg 31mg 10%
Fiber 3.7g 1.3g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.011mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.1mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.065mg 5%
Calcium 50mg 5mg 5%
Magnesium 32mg 10mg 5%
Protein 3.07g 0.83g 4%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.4µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.095mg 2%
Folate 5µg 14µg 2%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.07mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 0.132g 1%
Starch 2.7g 1%
Choline 11.1mg 7.1mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.766mg 0.603mg 1%
Fats 0.46g 0.44g 0%
Net carbs 75.48g 15.23g N/A
Sugar 59.19g 15.23g N/A
Sodium 11mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.07mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.058g 0.099g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 0.12g 0%
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.077mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.057mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.084mg 0.041mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.083mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Raisin 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
11%
Raisin
24%
Lychee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Raisin
11%
Lychee

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raisin
Raisin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.041g)
Which food is cheaper?
Raisin
Raisin is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin
Raisin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raisin
Raisin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lychee
Lychee contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lychee
Lychee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Raisin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168165/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.