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Barley vs. Soursop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are barley and soursop different?

  • Barley is higher in selenium, fiber, vitamin B1, copper, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B3; however, soursop is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for barley is 67% higher.
  • Barley contains 28 times more zinc than soursop. While barley contains 2.77mg of zinc, soursop contains only 0.1mg.

Barley, hulled and Soursop, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Barley
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 95% 9.9% 40% 135% 166% 76% 113% 1.6% 253% 206%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.2% 25% 23% 29% 2.7% 12% 1.8% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +533.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +135.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.6%
Contains more IronIron +500%
Contains more CopperCopper +479.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2670%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +877.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6183.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Barley
9
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.33% 11% 0% 162% 66% 86% 17% 73% 0% 5.5% 14% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 69% 0% 1.6% 0% 18% 12% 17% 15% 14% 0% 1% 11% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +612.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +822.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +470%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +411.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +439%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +450%
Contains more FolateFolate +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barley Soursop DV% diff.
Manganese 1.943mg 84%
Selenium 37.7µg 0.6µg 67%
Fiber 17.3g 3.3g 56%
Vitamin B1 0.646mg 0.07mg 48%
Copper 0.498mg 0.086mg 46%
Iron 3.6mg 0.6mg 38%
Phosphorus 264mg 27mg 34%
Magnesium 133mg 21mg 27%
Zinc 2.77mg 0.1mg 24%
Vitamin C 0mg 20.6mg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.604mg 0.9mg 23%
Protein 12.48g 1g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.318mg 0.059mg 20%
Carbs 73.48g 16.84g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.285mg 0.05mg 18%
Calories 354kcal 66kcal 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.108g 0.069g 7%
Potassium 452mg 278mg 5%
Fats 2.3g 0.3g 3%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.08mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.482g 0.051g 2%
Calcium 33mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.282mg 0.253mg 1%
Folate 19µg 14µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 0.09g 1%
Net carbs 56.18g 13.54g N/A
Sugar 0.8g 13.54g N/A
Sodium 12mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.424mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.848mg 0%
Lysine 0.465mg 0.06mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.7mg 0%
Valine 0.612mg 0%
Histidine 0.281mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Barley
4
12% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 12.48 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 73.48 g
Water: 9.44 g
Other: 2.3 g
17% 81%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 16.84 g
Water: 81.16 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1148%
Contains more FatsFats +666.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +336.3%
Contains more OtherOther +228.6%
Contains more WaterWater +759.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Barley
2
26% 16% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.482 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.108 g
24% 43% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.09 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.069 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +227.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1505.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.4%

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Barley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170283/nutrients
  2. Soursop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167761/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.