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Lychee vs. Soursop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Lychee and Soursop different?

  • Lychee is higher in Vitamin C, and Copper, however, Soursop is richer in Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Lychee is 57% higher.
  • Lychee contains 2 times more Copper than Soursop. While Lychee contains 0.148mg of Copper, Soursop contains only 0.086mg.
  • Soursop has less Sugar.

Litchis, raw 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.
Lychee
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 1.5% 15% 12% 49% 1.9% 13% 0.13% 7.2% 3.3%
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 CopperCopper +72.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.6%
Contains more IronIron +93.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
~equal in Selenium ~0.6µg

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.
Lychee
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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 238% 0% 1.4% 0% 2.8% 15% 11% 0% 23% 0% 1% 11% 3.9%
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 69% 0.12% 1.6% 0% 18% 12% 17% 15% 14% 0% 1% 11% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +247.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.4µg
~equal in Folate ~14µg
~equal in Choline ~7.6mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lychee
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17% 82%
Protein: 0.83 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 16.53 g
Water: 81.76 g
Other: 0.44 g
17% 81%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 16.84 g
Water: 81.16 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +46.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.5%
Contains more OtherOther +59.1%
~equal in Carbs ~16.84g
~equal in Water ~81.16g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lychee
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28% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 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 +33.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +91.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -48.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lychee Soursop
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Soursop Opinion
Calories 66kcal 66kcal
Protein 0.83g 1g Soursop
Fats 0.44g 0.3g Lychee
Vitamin C 71.5mg 20.6mg Lychee
Net carbs 15.23g 13.54g Lychee
Carbs 16.53g 16.84g Soursop
Magnesium 10mg 21mg Soursop
Calcium 5mg 14mg Soursop
Potassium 171mg 278mg Soursop
Iron 0.31mg 0.6mg Soursop
Sugar 15.23g 13.54g Soursop
Fiber 1.3g 3.3g Soursop
Copper 0.148mg 0.086mg Lychee
Zinc 0.07mg 0.1mg Soursop
Phosphorus 31mg 27mg Lychee
Sodium 1mg 14mg Lychee
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Soursop
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.08mg Soursop
Manganese 0.055mg Lychee
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.07mg Soursop
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.05mg Lychee
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 0.9mg Soursop
Vitamin B5 0.253mg Soursop
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.059mg Lychee
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0.4µg
Folate 14µg 14µg
Choline 7.1mg 7.6mg Soursop
Saturated Fat 0.099g 0.051g Soursop
Monounsaturated Fat 0.12g 0.09g Lychee
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0.069g Lychee
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.011mg Soursop
Lysine 0.041mg 0.06mg Soursop
Methionine 0.009mg 0.007mg Lychee

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lychee Soursop
Low Calories diet Equal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Lychee
12%
Soursop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Lychee
11%
Soursop

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soursop
Soursop is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.69g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soursop
Soursop is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.048g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soursop
Soursop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Soursop
Soursop is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soursop
Soursop is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lychee
Lychee contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Lychee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169086/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.