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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Muscle pain relief, Prevents blindness from diabetes
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-aging benefits, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Weight loss properties
1.1.1 General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Helps in weight loss, Suppresses Arthritis
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Treatment of acne
1.3 Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
Treatment of colored hair
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Coughing, Diarrhea, Headaches, Hives, Itching, Labored Breathing, Nausea, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Watery eyes
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1.5 Side Effects
May cause abdominal pain, Diarrhoea, Mouth irritation, Throat irritation, Weight gain
NA
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
96% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
96% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.6.2 Lactating Women
78% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
Not Available
1.7 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
Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
Raisin
16.53 g
Rank: 19 (Overall)
14.00 g
Rank: 32 (Overall)
Avocado
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2.2.1 Fiber
Passionfruit
1.30 g
Rank: 33 (Overall)
1.00 g
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Blackberry
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2.2.2 Sugar
Date
15.23 g
Rank: 8 (Overall)
8.00 g
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Bilberry
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2.3 Protein
Gojiberry
0.83 g
Rank: 35 (Overall)
2.00 g
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Apple
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2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
Tamarillo
0.05
Rank: 22 (Overall)
0.14
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
Pumpkin
0.00 mcg
Rank: 37 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Pomegranate
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2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Tamarind
0.01 mg
Rank: 43 (Overall)
0.04 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Gojiberry
0.07 mg
Rank: 14 (Overall)
0.05 mg
Rank: 20 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Physalis
0.60 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
0.16 mg
Rank: 59 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Avocado
0.00 mg
Rank: 58 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Lychee
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2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Banana
0.10 mg
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Avocado
14.00 mcg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Guava
71.50 mg
Rank: 7 (Overall)
9.00 mg
Rank: 51 (Overall)
Olive
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2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Olive
0.07 mg
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Green Kiwi
0.40 mcg
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Orange
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2.4.11 Lycopene
Guava
0.00 mcg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Avocado
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2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Japanese Persim..
0.00 mcg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Pineapple
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2.4.13 Choline
Avocado
7.10 mg
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.5 Fat
Coconut
0.44 g
Rank: 20 (Overall)
0.40 g
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Physalis
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2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
Gojiberry
171.00 mg
Rank: 47 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Olive
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2.6.2 Iron
Gojiberry
0.13 mg
Rank: 50 (Overall)
0.65 mg
Rank: 19 (Overall)
White Grapefruit
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2.6.3 Sodium
Olive
1.00 mg
Rank: 20 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Orange
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2.6.4 Calcium
Gojiberry
5.00 mg
Rank: 41 (Overall)
8.80 mg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Longan
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2.6.5 Magnesium
Tamarind
10.00 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.6 Zinc
Gojiberry
0.07 mg
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.7 Phosphorus
Coconut
31.00 mg
Rank: 16 (Overall)
36.10 mg
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.8 Manganese
Bilberry
0.06 mg
Rank: 43 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.9 Copper
Gojiberry
0.15 mg
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.10 Selenium
Gojiberry
0.60 mcg
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Apple
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2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
Cherimoya
65.00 mg
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Watermelon
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2.7.2 Omega 6s
Avocado
67.00 mg
Rank: 27 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Jambul
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2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
Avocado
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Jambul
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2.9 Water Content
Cucumber
81.76 g
Rank: 52 (Overall)
87.00 g
Rank: 27 (Overall)
Gojiberry
2.10 Ash
Bilberry
0.44 g
Rank: 30 (Overall)
0.40 g
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Raisin
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
60.00 kcal
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Coconut
66.00 kcal
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
Tamarind
77.73 kcal
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Rambutan
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3.5 Calories in Dried Form
Feijoa
277.00 kcal
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3.6 Calories in Canned Form
Coconut
91.00 kcal
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Tomato
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3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
Date
50.00 kcal
Rank: 30 (Overall)
50.00 kcal
Rank: 30 (Overall)
Tomato
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3.7.2 Calories in Jam
Huckleberry
260.00 kcal
Rank: 14 (Overall)
150.00 kcal
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Clementine
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3.7.3 Calories in Pie
Fig
280.00 kcal
Rank: 28 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Breadfruit
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4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Tree fruit, Tropical
Berry, Citrus, Fruit vegetable, Melon, Tree fruit, Tropical
4.2 Season
Spring, Summer
Early fall, Summer
4.3 Varieties
Emperor fruit, Mauritiu, Sweet Heart, Brewster, Haak Yip and Bengal
Selenicereus megalanthus and Hylocereus polyrhizus
4.4 Seedless Variety
26% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
26% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
4.5 Color
Bright red, Pink red
Magenta, Pink
4.6 Inside Color
Greyish-white
White
4.7 Shape
Oval
Oval
4.8 Texture
Fleshy
Fleshy
4.9 Taste
Crunchy, Juicy, Sweet
Bland
4.10 Origin
China, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam
Central America, Mexico
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Alluvial, Loam, Well-drained
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4.12.2 Soil pH
5.5-6.5
5.5-7
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Absence of strong wind, Cold, Dry, Without frosts
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5 Facts
5.1 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.
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5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
92% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
92% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.2 Beer
89% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
89% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.3 Spirits
83% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
83% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.4 Cocktails
97% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
97% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
China
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5.3.2 Other Countries
Australia, India, South Africa, Thailand, United States of America
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5.3.3 Top Importer
Hong Kong
China
5.3.4 Top Exporter
China
Vietnam
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Litchi chinensis
Hylocereus undatus
6.2 Synonym
Nephelium litchi
Pitaya, Red Pitahaya, Night blooming Cereus, Strawberry Pear, Belle of the Night, Conderella plant
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
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7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
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7.6 Subclass
Rosidae
Liliidae
7.7 Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
7.8 Family
Sapindaceae
Cactaceae
7.9 Genus
Litchi
Hylocereus
7.10 Species
L. chinensis
H. undatus
7.11 Generic Group
Soapberry
Cactus

Difference Between Lychee and Dragonfruit

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Lychee and Dragonfruit with peel is Not Available and 60.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 66.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Lychee and Dragonfruit belong to Low Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Lychee and Dragonfruit is Sapindales and Caryophyllales respectively. Lychee belongs to Sapindaceae family and Dragonfruit belongs to Cactaceae family. Lychee belongs to Litchi genus of L. chinensis species and Dragonfruit belongs to Hylocereus genus of H. undatus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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