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Palm oil vs. Soursop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between palm oil and soursop

  • Palm oil has more vitamin E and vitamin K; however, soursop is richer in vitamin C, fiber, copper, potassium, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Palm oil covers your daily saturated Fat needs 246% more than soursop.
  • Soursop has 967 times less Saturated Fat than palm oil. Palm oil has 49.3g of Saturated Fat, while soursop has 0.051g.
  • Soursop contains less saturated Fat.
  • Soursop has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of soursop is 32, while the glycemic index of palm oil is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Oil, palm and Soursop, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0.38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +5900%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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.
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% 319% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 0% 0.16%
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 EVitamin E +19825%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1900%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2433.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 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 +33233.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 39% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 49.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.3 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 +41011.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13378.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Palm oil Soursop Opinion
Calories 884kcal 66kcal Palm oil
Protein 0g 1g Soursop
Fats 100g 0.3g Palm oil
Vitamin C 0mg 20.6mg Soursop
Net carbs 0g 13.54g Soursop
Carbs 0g 16.84g Soursop
Magnesium 0mg 21mg Soursop
Calcium 0mg 14mg Soursop
Potassium 0mg 278mg Soursop
Iron 0.01mg 0.6mg Soursop
Sugar 0g 13.54g Palm oil
Fiber 0g 3.3g Soursop
Copper 0mg 0.086mg Soursop
Zinc 0mg 0.1mg Soursop
Phosphorus 0mg 27mg Soursop
Sodium 0mg 14mg Palm oil
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Soursop
Vitamin E 15.94mg 0.08mg Palm oil
Selenium 0µg 0.6µg Soursop
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.07mg Soursop
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.05mg Soursop
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.9mg Soursop
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.253mg Soursop
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.059mg Soursop
Vitamin K 8µg 0.4µg Palm oil
Folate 0µg 14µg Soursop
Choline 0.3mg 7.6mg Soursop
Saturated Fat 49.3g 0.051g Soursop
Monounsaturated Fat 37g 0.09g Palm oil
Polyunsaturated fat 9.3g 0.069g Palm oil
Tryptophan 0mg 0.011mg Soursop
Lysine 0mg 0.06mg Soursop
Methionine 0mg 0.007mg Soursop

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Palm oil Soursop
Low Calories diet ok
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
26%
Palm oil
12%
Soursop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Palm oil
11%
Soursop

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soursop
Soursop is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 49.249g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soursop
Soursop is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soursop
Soursop is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soursop
Soursop is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Palm oil
Palm oil contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Palm oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171015/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.