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Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Muscle pain relief, Prevents blindness from diabetes
Cancer prevention, Diarrhea treatment, Muscle pain relief, Piles treatment, Prevents constipation, Skin cleansing, Ulcer treatment

General Benefits

Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-aging benefits, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation

Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
Prevents hair loss, Shiny hair, Softening mask

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Coughing, Diarrhea, Headaches, Hives, Itching, Labored Breathing, Nausea, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Abdominal pains, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Hives, Itching of mouth, Lightheadedness, Swelling, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Weak or racing pulse, Wheezing

Side Effects

May cause abdominal pain, Diarrhoea, Mouth irritation, Throat irritation, Weight gain
Headache, Intense headache, Tooth decay

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal.

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

16.53 g22.80 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

1.30 g2.60 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

15.23 g12.20 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.83 g1.10 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.050.05
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

0.00 mcg3.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.01 mg0.00 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.07 mg0.10 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.60 mg0.70 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.00 mg0.30 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.10 mg0.40 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

14.00 mcg20.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

71.50 mg8.70 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.07 mg0.10 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.40 mcg0.50 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg22.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

7.10 mg9.80 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.44 g0.30 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

171.00 mg358.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.13 mg0.30 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

1.00 mg1.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

5.00 mg5.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

10.00 mg27.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.07 mg0.20 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

31.00 mg22.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.06 mg0.30 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.15 mg0.10 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.60 mcg1.00 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

65.00 mg27.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

67.00 mg46.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

8.00 mg36.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

81.76 g74.90 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.44 g0.80 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

66.00 kcal95.29 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

66.00 kcal89.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

77.73 kcal85.71 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

277.00 kcal105.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

91.00 kcal121.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

50.00 kcal100.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

260.00 kcal120.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

280.00 kcal269.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit, Tropical
Berry, Tropical

Season

Spring, Summer
All seasons

Varieties

Emperor fruit, Mauritiu, Sweet Heart, Brewster, Haak Yip and Bengal
Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas and Cooking Bananas

Seedless Variety

Color

Bright red, Pink red
Green, Yellow

Inside Color

Greyish-white
White

Shape

Oval
Curving Cylinder

Texture

Fleshy
Fleshy

Taste

Crunchy, Juicy, Sweet
Sweet

Origin

China, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam
Papua New Guinea

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Alluvial, Loam, Well-drained
Well-drained

Soil pH

5.5-6.55.5-7
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Absence of strong wind, Cold, Dry, Without frosts
Warm

Facts

Facts about

  • The seed of Lychee fruit is toxic & can adversely affect the digestive system.
  • This fruit gives a smoky flavor when eaten dried.
  • This fruit is a symbol of love and romance in China.
  • As bananas contain potassium-40 which is radioactive isotope of potassium, bananas are radioactive.
  • Bananas float in water.
  • There are around 1000 varieties of bananas.
  • Eating this fruit will cheer you up.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

China
India

Other Countries

Australia, India, South Africa, Thailand, United States of America
Brazil, Cameroon, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Ghana, Indonesia, Philippines, Uganda

Top Importer

Hong Kong
Europe

Top Exporter

China
Ecuador

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Litchi chinensis
Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana

Synonym

Nephelium litchi
Musa × dacca , Musa × sapidisiaca , Musa × sapientum

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Liliidae

Order

Sapindales
Zingiberales

Family

Sapindaceae
Musaceae

Genus

Litchi
Musa

Species

L. chinensis
M. acuminata , M. balbisiana

Generic Group

Soapberry
Banana

Difference Between Lychee and Banana

We might think that Lychee and Banana are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Lychee and Banana Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Lychee and Banana is explained here.

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Lychee and Banana with peel is 66.00 kcal and 95.29 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 66.00 kcal and 89.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Lychee and Banana belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Lychee and Banana is Sapindales and Zingiberales respectively. Lychee belongs to Sapindaceae family and Banana belongs to Musaceae family. Lychee belongs to Litchi genus of L. chinensis species and Banana belongs to Musa genus of M. acuminata , M. balbisiana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.