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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 for 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.
  • Soursop has a lower glycemic index (32) than lychee (48).

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% 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 EVitamin E +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lychee Soursop DV% diff.
Vitamin C 71.5mg 20.6mg 57%
Fiber 1.3g 3.3g 8%
Copper 0.148mg 0.086mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.253mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.07mg 5%
Iron 0.31mg 0.6mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.059mg 3%
Magnesium 10mg 21mg 3%
Potassium 171mg 278mg 3%
Manganese 0.055mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.603mg 0.9mg 2%
Calcium 5mg 14mg 1%
Phosphorus 31mg 27mg 1%
Sodium 1mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.05mg 1%
Calories 66kcal 66kcal 0%
Protein 0.83g 1g 0%
Fats 0.44g 0.3g 0%
Carbs 16.53g 16.84g 0%
Net carbs 15.23g 13.54g N/A
Sugar 15.23g 13.54g N/A
Zinc 0.07mg 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.08mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0.4µg 0%
Folate 14µg 14µg 0%
Choline 7.1mg 7.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.099g 0.051g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.12g 0.09g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0.069g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.011mg 0%
Lysine 0.041mg 0.06mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.007mg 0%

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%

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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.