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Lychee 荔枝

WarmFlavour · Sweet, SourFruit

Traditional use

A warming fruit — the classic "heaty" treat.

Warming — good if you feel the cold; moderate it when you feel hot.

Eat in moderation; too many feel "heaty".

In season for

Good all year round

Nutrition (approx.)

100 g
66kcal
  • Protein0.8 g
  • Carbs16.5 g
  • Fat0.4 g
  • Fibre1.3 g

Reference values per 100 g; actual values vary by variety and cooking.

Based on traditional Chinese medicine for general wellness education — not a medical diagnosis or treatment. If symptoms persist, are severe or unusual, please see a doctor or registered Chinese medicine practitioner.