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Soy milk vs. Lychee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between soy milk and lychee

  • Soy milk has more selenium, manganese, and polyunsaturated fat; however, lychee has more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for lychee is 79% higher.
  • Lychee has 8 times less selenium than soy milk. Soy milk has 4.8µg of selenium, while lychee has 0.6µg.
  • Soy milk is lower in sugar.
  • Lychee has a higher glycemic index than soy milk.

Food types used in this article are Soymilk, original, and vanilla, unfortified 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 18% 7.5% 10% 24% 43% 3.3% 22% 6.7% 29% 26%
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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 +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more IronIron +106.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +305.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%

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% 0% 2.2% 0% 15% 16% 9.6% 22% 18% 0% 7.5% 14% 13%
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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 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +650%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +232.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.065mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy milk Lychee DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 71.5mg 79%
Selenium 4.8µg 0.6µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.373mg 7%
Manganese 0.223mg 0.055mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.961g 0.132g 6%
Protein 3.27g 0.83g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.011mg 4%
Magnesium 25mg 10mg 4%
Iron 0.64mg 0.31mg 4%
Phosphorus 52mg 31mg 3%
Choline 23.6mg 7.1mg 3%
Fiber 0.6g 1.3g 3%
Carbs 6.28g 16.53g 3%
Copper 0.128mg 0.148mg 2%
Potassium 118mg 171mg 2%
Sodium 51mg 1mg 2%
Calcium 25mg 5mg 2%
Fats 1.75g 0.44g 2%
Vitamin K 3µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.1mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.401g 0.12g 1%
Folate 18µg 14µg 1%
Calories 54kcal 66kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.603mg 1%
Net carbs 5.68g 15.23g N/A
Sugar 3.99g 15.23g N/A
Zinc 0.12mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.065mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.205g 0.099g 0%
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.108mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0%
Leucine 0.186mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0.041mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.113mg 0%
Valine 0.117mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 6% 88%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 6.28 g
Water: 88.05 g
Other: 0.65 g
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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 +294%
Contains more FatsFats +297.7%
Contains more OtherOther +47.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163.2%
~equal in Water ~81.76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 26% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.205 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.401 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.961 g
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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 +234.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +628%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.7%

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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. Soy milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172446/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.