Calories in Lychee

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Lychee contains 66 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 taza (190 g) provides about 125 kcal.

Roughly 90% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 5% from fat and 5% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in otras frutas y ensaladas de frutas on FoodFactly, where the median is 74 kcal per 100 g across 39 foods.

100 g provides 79% of the Daily Value for Vitamina C and 16% of the Daily Value for copper.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

66kcal per 100 g
0,83 gprotein
16,5 gcarbohydrates
0,44 gfat
125kcal in 1 taza (190 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 66 kcal
Total fat C 0,44 g 0,6%
Saturated fat C 0,099 g 0,5%
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0%
Sodium C 1 mg 0%
Total carbohydrates C 16,5 g 6%
Dietary fiber C 1,3 g 5%
Total sugars C 15,2 g
Protein C 0,83 g 2%
Vitamina A C 0 µg0%
Vitamina C C 71,5 mg79%
Vitamina D C 0 µg0%
Vitamina E C 0,07 mg0,5%
Vitamina K C 0,4 µg0,3%
Thiamin (B1) C 0,011 mg0,9%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,065 mg5%
Niacin (B3) C 0,6 mg4%
Vitamina B6 C 0,1 mg6%
Folate (B9) C 14 µg4%
Vitamina B12 C 0 µg0%
Choline C 7,1 mg1%
Calcio C 5 mg0,4%
Iron C 0,31 mg2%
Magnesio C 10 mg2%
Fósforo C 31 mg2%
Potasio C 171 mg4%
Zinc C 0,07 mg0,6%
Copper C 0,15 mg16%
Selenio C 0,6 µg1%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 5%Carbohydrates: 90%Fat: 5%66kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 5%
  • Carbohydrates 90%
  • Fat 5%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamina C79%Copper16%Vitamina B66%Riboflavin (B2)5%Niacin (B3)4%Potasio4%Folate (B9)4%Fósforo2%Magnesio2%Iron2%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0,83 gbelow the median for otras frutas y ensaladas de frutas (median 1 g)
  • Fiber1,3 gin the lowest quarter of otras frutas y ensaladas de frutas (median 1,8 g)
  • Sugars15,2 gin the top quarter of otras frutas y ensaladas de frutas (median 12,5 g)
  • Saturated fat0,099 gabove the median for otras frutas y ensaladas de frutas (median 0,052 g)
  • Sodium1 mgin the lowest quarter of otras frutas y ensaladas de frutas (median 4 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1,3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water81,8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Grasa monoinsaturada C0,12 g
Grasa poliinsaturada C0,13 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) C0,067 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
SFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0 g
SFA 12:0 C0 g
SFA 14:0 C0,002 g
SFA 16:0 C0,07 g
SFA 18:0 C0,024 g
MUFA 18:1 C0,12 g
PUFA 18:3 C0,065 g
PUFA 20:4 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0,001 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroteno C0 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxantina C0 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Caroteno, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Agua C81,8 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Ácido fólico C0 µg
Folato, comida C14 µg
Vitamina E, añadido C0 mg
Vitamina B-12, añadido C0 µg

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Rhubarb 73 0,81 g 17,4 g 0,22 g
Applesauce, ordinario 75 0,25 g 18 g 0,17 g
Applesauce, saboreado 75 0,25 g 18 g 0,17 g
Frutas, escotillas 63 0,56 g 15,3 g 0,24 g
Zumo de uva, blanco, con vitamina C agregada, de concentrado, estante estable 65 0,094 g 15,8 g 0,27 g
Zumo de uva, morado, con vitamina C agregada, de concentrado, estante estable 65 0,26 g 15,6 g 0,29 g
Ambrosia 75 0,81 g 16,4 g 0,98 g
Frutas, NFS 68 0,68 g 16,2 g 0,21 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in lychee?

100 g of lychee has 66 kcal. 1 taza (190 g): about 125 kcal. 1 lychee (10 g): about 7 kcal.

How much protein is in lychee?

Lychee contains 0,83 g of protein per 100 g (2% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1,6 g in 1 taza (190 g). About 5% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other otras frutas y ensaladas de frutas, that is below the median (median 1 g).

How many carbs are in lychee?

Lychee has 16,5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,3 g of fiber and 15,2 g of sugars.

How much fat is in lychee?

Lychee contains 0,44 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,099 g is saturated (0,5% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does lychee contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamina C (79% DV) and copper (16% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in lychee?

100 g contains 1 mg of sodium, 0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2709240. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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