1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Muscle pain relief, Prevents blindness from diabetes
Anti-oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Skin rejuvenation, Strengthening of bones
1.1.1 General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Antiseptic properties, Cures headache, Removes waste from kidney
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation
Hydrates skin
1.3 Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
Good conditioner
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
Chest pains, Rhinitis, Wheezing
1.5 Side Effects
May cause abdominal pain, Diarrhoea, Mouth irritation, Throat irritation, Weight gain
Unknown
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
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
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)
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
2.2 Carbs
2.2.1 Fiber
2.2.2 Sugar
2.3 Protein
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
2.4.11 Lycopene
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
2.4.13 Choline
2.5 Fat
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
171.00 mg138.00 mg
42
840
2.6.2 Iron
2.6.3 Sodium
2.6.4 Calcium
2.6.5 Magnesium
2.6.6 Zinc
2.6.7 Phosphorus
2.6.8 Manganese
2.6.9 Copper
2.6.10 Selenium
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
2.7.2 Omega 6s
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
2.9 Water Content
2.10 Ash
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
1.4 Calories in Frozen Form
77.73 kcal0.00 kcal
0
187
1.5 Calories in Dried Form
277.00 kcal150.00 kcal
32
747
1.6 Calories in Canned Form
91.00 kcal82.00 kcal
17
443
1.7 Calories in Foods
1.7.1 Calories in Juice
50.00 kcal105.00 kcal
17
461
1.7.2 Calories in Jam
1.7.3 Calories in Pie
2 Characteristics
2.1 Type
Tree fruit, Tropical
Tree fruit, Tropical
2.2 Season
Spring, Summer
Early summer, Early winter, Late fall, Late spring
2.3 Varieties
Emperor fruit, Mauritiu, Sweet Heart, Brewster, Haak Yip and Bengal
Rongrien, Chompu, Rapiah, Bingjai and Lebak Bulus
2.4 Seedless Variety
2.5 Color
Bright red, Pink red
Coral red, Yellow
2.6 Inside Color
Greyish-white
Greyish-white
2.7 Shape
2.8 Texture
2.9 Taste
Crunchy, Juicy, Sweet
Sour, Sweet
2.10 Origin
China, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam
Unknown
2.11 Grows on
2.12 Cultivation
2.12.1 Soil Type
Alluvial, Loam, Well-drained
Clay, Loam
2.12.2 Soil pH
2.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Absence of strong wind, Cold, Dry, Without frosts
Humid
3 Facts
3.1 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.
- Oils extracted from its seeds is used to make soaps and candles.
- 'Rambut' means hairy in Malay.
- It makes the best hair mask.
- Seeds are edible and healthy too.
3.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
3.2.1 Wine
3.2.2 Beer
3.2.3 Spirits
3.2.4 Cocktails
3.3 Production
3.3.1 Top Producer
3.3.2 Other Countries
Australia, India, South Africa, Thailand, United States of America
Africa, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka
3.3.3 Top Importer
3.3.4 Top Exporter
4 Scientific Name
4.1 Botanical Name
Litchi chinensis
Nephelium lappaceum
4.2 Synonym
5 Classification
5.1 Domain
5.2 Kingdom
5.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
5.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.6 Subclass
5.7 Order
5.8 Family
5.9 Genus
5.10 Species
L. chinensis
N. lappaceum
5.11 Generic Group