Lychee nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats
Litchis, raw
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams
Important nutritional characteristics for Lychee
Glycemic index ⓘ
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48 (low) |
Glycemic load | 1 (low) |
Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 66 kcal |
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols | 15 grams |
Default serving size ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) | 1 fruit without refuse (9.6 grams) |
Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. | -2.4 (alkaline) |
Oxalates ⓘ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0308814602002121 | 0 mg |
Lychee calories (kcal)
Serving Size | Calories | Weight |
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Calories in 100 grams | 66 | |
Calories in 1 cup | 125 | 190 g |
Calories in 1 fruit without refuse | 6 | 9.6 g |
Lychee Glycemic index (GI)
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Lychee Glycemic load (GL)
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
0IU of 5,000IU
0%
Vitamin E:
0.21mg of 15mg
1.4%
Vitamin D:
0µg of 10µg
0%
Vitamin C:
215mg of 90mg
238%
Vitamin B1:
0.03mg of 1mg
2.8%
Vitamin B2:
0.2mg of 1mg
15%
Vitamin B3:
1.8mg of 16mg
11%
Vitamin B5:
0mg of 5mg
0%
Vitamin B6:
0.3mg of 1mg
23%
Folate:
42µg of 400µg
11%
Vitamin B12:
0µg of 2µg
0%
Choline:
21mg of 550mg
3.9%
Vitamin K:
1.2µg of 120µg
1%
Vitamin chart - relative view
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%
Macronutrients chart
Protein:
Daily Value: 2%
0.8 g of 50 g
0.8 g (2% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 1%
0.4 g of 65 g
0.4 g (1% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 6%
16.5 g of 300 g
16.5 g (6% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 4%
81.8 g of 2,000 g
81.8 g (4% of DV )
Other:
0.4 g
0.4 g
Protein quality breakdown
Tryptophan:
21mg of 280mg
7.5%
Threonine:
0mg of 1,050mg
0%
Isoleucine:
0mg of 1,400mg
0%
Leucine:
0mg of 2,730mg
0%
Lysine:
123mg of 2,100mg
5.9%
Methionine:
27mg of 1,050mg
2.6%
Phenylalanine:
0mg of 1,750mg
0%
Valine:
0mg of 1,820mg
0%
Histidine:
0mg of 700mg
0%
Fat type information
Saturated Fat:
0.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.13 g
Fiber content ratio for Lychee
Sugar:
15 g
Fiber:
1.3 g
Other:
0 g
All nutrients for Lychee per 100g
Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
Calories | 66kcal | 3% | 82% | 1.4 times more than Orange |
Protein | 0.83g | 2% | 87% | 3.4 times less than Broccoli |
Fats | 0.44g | 1% | 81% | 75.7 times less than Cheese |
Vitamin C | 72mg | 79% | 11% | 1.3 times more than Lemon |
Net carbs | 15g | N/A | 38% | 3.6 times less than Chocolate |
Carbs | 17g | 6% | 39% | 1.7 times less than Rice |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% | 100% | N/A |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0% | 100% | N/A |
Magnesium | 10mg | 2% | 84% | 14 times less than Almonds |
Calcium | 5mg | 1% | 91% | 25 times less than Milk |
Potassium | 171mg | 5% | 66% | 1.2 times more than Cucumber |
Iron | 0.31mg | 4% | 84% | 8.4 times less than Beef broiled |
Sugar | 15g | N/A | 35% | 1.7 times more than Coca-Cola |
Fiber | 1.3g | 5% | 46% | 1.8 times less than Orange |
Copper | 0.15mg | 16% | 38% | Equal to Shiitake |
Zinc | 0.07mg | 1% | 93% | 90.1 times less than Beef broiled |
Phosphorus | 31mg | 4% | 83% | 5.9 times less than Chicken meat |
Sodium | 1mg | 0% | 98% | 490 times less than White Bread |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 0% | 100% | |
Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0% | 89% | 20.9 times less than Kiwi |
Manganese | 0.06mg | 2% | 66% | |
Selenium | 0.6µg | 1% | 88% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 1% | 92% | 24.2 times less than Pea raw |
Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 5% | 76% | 2 times less than Avocado |
Vitamin B3 | 0.6mg | 4% | 76% | 15.9 times less than Turkey meat |
Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 8% | 65% | 1.2 times less than Oat |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0% | 100% | N/A |
Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0% | 82% | 254 times less than Broccoli |
Trans Fat | 0g | N/A | 100% | N/A |
Folate | 14µg | 4% | 54% | 4.4 times less than Brussels sprouts |
Choline | 7.1mg | 1% | 89% | |
Saturated Fat | 0.1g | 0% | 81% | 59.5 times less than Beef broiled |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.12g | N/A | 81% | 81.7 times less than Avocado |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.13g | N/A | 83% | 357.4 times less than Walnut |
Tryptophan | 0.01mg | 0% | 97% | 43.6 times less than Chicken meat |
Lysine | 0.04mg | 0% | 95% | 11 times less than Tofu |
Methionine | 0.01mg | 0% | 96% | 10.7 times less than Quinoa |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | N/A | 100% | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | N/A | 100% | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | N/A | 100% | N/A |
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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 66
% Daily Value*
0.68%
Total Fat
0.44g
0.45%
Saturated Fat 0.1g
0
Trans Fat
0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
0.04%
Sodium 1mg
5.5%
Total Carbohydrate
17g
5.2%
Dietary Fiber
1.3g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein
0.83g
Vitamin D
0mcg
0
Calcium
5mg
0.5%
Iron
0.31mg
3.9%
Potassium
171mg
5%
*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Health checks
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Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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Low in Cholesterol
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Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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No Trans Fats
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Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars
Lychee nutrition infographic
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References
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