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Soursop vs. Elderberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Soursop and Elderberry

  • Soursop has less Vitamin C, Fiber, Vitamin B6, and Iron than Elderberry.
  • Elderberry covers your daily need of Vitamin C 17% more than Soursop.
  • Soursop has 4 times more Magnesium than Elderberry. While Soursop has 21mg of Magnesium, Elderberry has only 5mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soursop, raw and Elderberries, 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 3.6% 11% 25% 60% 20% 3% 17% 0.78% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +320%
Contains more CopperCopper +41%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +171.4%
Contains more IronIron +166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
~equal in Potassium ~280mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.11mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg
~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.
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%
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 120% 36% 0% 0% 18% 14% 9.4% 8.4% 53% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +74.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +29900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +289.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.07mg
~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
18% 80%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 18.4 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.5%
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
~equal in Carbs ~18.4g
~equal in Water ~79.8g
~equal in Other ~0.64g

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
7% 23% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.247 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +12.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -54.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +258%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soursop Elderberry Opinion
Calories 66kcal 73kcal Elderberry
Protein 1g 0.66g Soursop
Fats 0.3g 0.5g Elderberry
Vitamin C 20.6mg 36mg Elderberry
Net carbs 13.54g 11.4g Soursop
Carbs 16.84g 18.4g Elderberry
Magnesium 21mg 5mg Soursop
Calcium 14mg 38mg Elderberry
Potassium 278mg 280mg Elderberry
Iron 0.6mg 1.6mg Elderberry
Sugar 13.54g Elderberry
Fiber 3.3g 7g Elderberry
Copper 0.086mg 0.061mg Soursop
Zinc 0.1mg 0.11mg Elderberry
Phosphorus 27mg 39mg Elderberry
Sodium 14mg 6mg Elderberry
Vitamin A 2IU 600IU Elderberry
Vitamin A 0µg 30µg Elderberry
Vitamin E 0.08mg Soursop
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.07mg
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.06mg Elderberry
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.5mg Soursop
Vitamin B5 0.253mg 0.14mg Soursop
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.23mg Elderberry
Vitamin K 0.4µg Soursop
Folate 14µg 6µg Soursop
Choline 7.6mg Soursop
Saturated Fat 0.051g 0.023g Elderberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.09g 0.08g Soursop
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g 0.247g Elderberry
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.013mg Elderberry
Threonine 0.027mg Elderberry
Isoleucine 0.027mg Elderberry
Leucine 0.06mg Elderberry
Lysine 0.06mg 0.026mg Soursop
Methionine 0.007mg 0.014mg Elderberry
Phenylalanine 0.04mg Elderberry
Valine 0.033mg Elderberry
Histidine 0.015mg Elderberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Soursop Elderberry
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
20%
Elderberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Soursop
14%
Elderberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Elderberry
Elderberry contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Elderberry
Elderberry 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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Elderberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171727/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.