1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Anti-oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Skin rejuvenation, Strengthening of bones
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Muscle pain relief, Prevents blindness from diabetes
1.1.1 General Benefits
Antiseptic properties, Cures headache, Removes waste from kidney
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
1.2 Skin Benefits
Hydrates skin
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation
1.3 Hair Benefits
Good conditioner
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Chest pains, Rhinitis, Wheezing
Coughing, Diarrhea, Headaches, Hives, Itching, Labored Breathing, Nausea, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Watery eyes
1.5 Side Effects
Unknown
May cause abdominal pain, Diarrhoea, Mouth irritation, Throat irritation, Weight gain
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)
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
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
1.12.3 Choline
1.13 Fat
1.14 Minerals
1.14.1 Potassium
138.00 mg171.00 mg
42
840
1.14.2 Iron
1.14.3 Sodium
1.14.4 Calcium
1.14.5 Magnesium
1.14.6 Zinc
1.14.7 Phosphorus
1.14.8 Manganese
1.14.9 Copper
1.14.10 Selenium
1.15 Fatty Acids
1.15.1 Omega 3s
1.15.2 Omega 6s
1.16 Sterol
1.16.1 Phytosterol
1.17 Water Content
1.18 Ash
2 Calories
2.1 Serving Size
2.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
2.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
2.4 Calories in Frozen Form
0.00 kcal77.73 kcal
0
187
2.5 Calories in Dried Form
150.00 kcal277.00 kcal
32
747
2.6 Calories in Canned Form
82.00 kcal91.00 kcal
17
443
2.7 Calories in Foods
2.7.1 Calories in Juice
105.00 kcal50.00 kcal
17
461
2.7.2 Calories in Jam
2.7.3 Calories in Pie
3 Characteristics
3.1 Type
Tree fruit, Tropical
Tree fruit, Tropical
3.2 Season
Early summer, Early winter, Late fall, Late spring
Spring, Summer
3.3 Varieties
Rongrien, Chompu, Rapiah, Bingjai and Lebak Bulus
Emperor fruit, Mauritiu, Sweet Heart, Brewster, Haak Yip and Bengal
3.4 Seedless Variety
3.5 Color
Coral red, Yellow
Bright red, Pink red
3.6 Inside Color
Greyish-white
Greyish-white
3.7 Shape
3.8 Texture
3.9 Taste
Sour, Sweet
Crunchy, Juicy, Sweet
3.10 Origin
Unknown
China, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam
3.11 Grows on
3.12 Cultivation
3.12.1 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Alluvial, Loam, Well-drained
3.12.2 Soil pH
3.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Humid
Absence of strong wind, Cold, Dry, Without frosts
4 Facts
4.1 Facts about
- 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.
- 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.
4.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
4.2.1 Wine
4.2.2 Beer
4.2.3 Spirits
4.2.4 Cocktails
4.3 Production
4.3.1 Top Producer
4.3.2 Other Countries
Africa, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka
Australia, India, South Africa, Thailand, United States of America
4.3.3 Top Importer
4.3.4 Top Exporter
5 Scientific Name
5.1 Botanical Name
Nephelium lappaceum
Litchi chinensis
5.2 Synonym
6 Classification
6.1 Domain
6.2 Kingdom
6.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
6.4 Division
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
6.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
6.6 Subclass
6.7 Order
6.8 Family
6.9 Genus
6.10 Species
N. lappaceum
L. chinensis
6.11 Generic Group