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Soursop vs. Amaranth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between soursop and amaranth?

  • Amaranth is richer than soursop in iron, phosphorus, magnesium, selenium, copper, and zinc.
  • Amaranth's daily need coverage for iron is 19% more.
  • Soursop has 4 times more vitamin B3 than amaranth. While soursop has 0.9mg of vitamin B3, amaranth has only 0.235mg.
  • The glycemic index of soursop is lower.

We used Soursop, raw and Amaranth grain, cooked types 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 14% 12% 79% 50% 23% 63% 0.78% 111% 30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +209.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +235.7%
Contains more IronIron +250%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +760%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +448.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +816.7%

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 69% 0% 1.6% 0% 18% 12% 17% 15% 14% 0% 1% 11% 4.1%
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% 3.8% 0% 3.8% 5.1% 4.4% 0% 26% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +283%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soursop Amaranth DV% diff.
Manganese 0.854mg 37%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 23%
Iron 0.6mg 2.1mg 19%
Phosphorus 27mg 148mg 17%
Magnesium 21mg 65mg 10%
Selenium 0.6µg 5.5µg 9%
Copper 0.086mg 0.149mg 7%
Starch 16.23g 7%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.86mg 7%
Protein 1g 3.8g 6%
Fiber 3.3g 2.1g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.253mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.015mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.235mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.113mg 4%
Potassium 278mg 135mg 4%
Calcium 14mg 47mg 3%
Calories 66kcal 102kcal 2%
Folate 14µg 22µg 2%
Fats 0.3g 1.58g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.022mg 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.19mg 1%
Carbs 16.84g 18.69g 1%
Net carbs 13.54g 16.59g N/A
Sugar 13.54g N/A
Sodium 14mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.051g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.09g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Lysine 0.06mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 81%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 16.84 g
Water: 81.16 g
Other: 0.7 g
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +280%
Contains more FatsFats +426.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11%
~equal in Water ~75.16g
~equal in Other ~0.77g

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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. Soursop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167761/nutrients
  2. Amaranth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/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.