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Soursop vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between soursop and chayote

  • Soursop is richer in vitamin C and fiber, yet chayote is richer in folate and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for chayote is 20% higher.
  • Soursop contains 8 times more sugar than chayote. Soursop contains 13.54g of sugar, while chayote contains 1.66g.

Food types used in this article are Soursop, raw and Chayote, fruit, 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 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 8.6% 5.1% 11% 13% 41% 20% 7.7% 0.26% 25% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +122.4%
Contains more IronIron +76.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +43%
Contains more ZincZinc +640%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%

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 26% 0% 2.4% 0% 6.3% 6.7% 8.8% 15% 18% 0% 10% 70% 5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +167.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +925%
Contains more FolateFolate +564.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.249mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +22%
Contains more FatsFats +130.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +273.4%
Contains more OtherOther +133.3%
Contains more WaterWater +16.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 43% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.09 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.069 g
29% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.057 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +800%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soursop Chayote DV% diff.
Folate 14µg 93µg 20%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 7.7mg 14%
Manganese 0.189mg 8%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.74mg 6%
Fiber 3.3g 1.7g 6%
Potassium 278mg 125mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.025mg 4%
Carbs 16.84g 4.51g 4%
Copper 0.086mg 0.123mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 4.1µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.47mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 0.34mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.029mg 2%
Calories 66kcal 19kcal 2%
Magnesium 21mg 12mg 2%
Phosphorus 27mg 18mg 1%
Sodium 14mg 2mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.076mg 1%
Protein 1g 0.82g 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.13g 0%
Net carbs 13.54g 2.81g N/A
Calcium 14mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 13.54g 1.66g N/A
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.12mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.253mg 0.249mg 0%
Choline 7.6mg 9.2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.051g 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.09g 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g 0.057g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.06mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Soursop Chayote
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
12%
Soursop
13%
Chayote
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Soursop
13%
Chayote

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Soursop
Soursop is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chayote
Chayote contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.023g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chayote
Chayote 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)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Soursop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167761/nutrients
  2. Chayote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170402/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.