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Soursop vs. Asparagus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between soursop and asparagus?

  • Soursop is richer in vitamin C, yet asparagus is richer in vitamin K, iron, vitamin A, copper, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin E, and vitamin B1.
  • Asparagus's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 34% higher.
  • Soursop has 4 times more vitamin C than asparagus. Soursop has 20.6mg of vitamin C, while asparagus has 5.6mg.

We used Soursop, raw and Asparagus, raw types in this comparison.

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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 10% 7.2% 18% 80% 63% 15% 22% 0.26% 21% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.4%
Contains more IronIron +256.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +440%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +283.3%

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 19% 13% 23% 0% 36% 33% 18% 16% 21% 0% 104% 39% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +267.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1312.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +104.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +182%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10300%
Contains more FolateFolate +271.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +110.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.978mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.274mg
~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
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 3.88 g
Water: 93.22 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more FatsFats +150%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +334%
Contains more OtherOther +20.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +120%
Contains more WaterWater +14.9%

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
44% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soursop Asparagus DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.4µg 41.6µg 34%
Iron 0.6mg 2.14mg 19%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 5.6mg 17%
Copper 0.086mg 0.189mg 11%
Folate 14µg 52µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.141mg 7%
Manganese 0.158mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1.13mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.143mg 6%
Fiber 3.3g 2.1g 5%
Carbs 16.84g 3.88g 4%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.54mg 4%
Phosphorus 27mg 52mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 38µg 4%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.3µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.091mg 2%
Protein 1g 2.2g 2%
Choline 7.6mg 16mg 2%
Calories 66kcal 20kcal 2%
Potassium 278mg 202mg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 14mg 2%
Sodium 14mg 2mg 1%
Calcium 14mg 24mg 1%
Fructose 1g 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 13.54g 1.78g N/A
Sugar 13.54g 1.88g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.978mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.253mg 0.274mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.051g 0.04g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.09g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.084mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.075mg 0%
Leucine 0.128mg 0%
Lysine 0.06mg 0.104mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.075mg 0%
Valine 0.115mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Soursop Asparagus
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
25%
Asparagus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Soursop
25%
Asparagus

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Soursop
Soursop is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Asparagus
Asparagus is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Asparagus
Asparagus contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Asparagus
Asparagus is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Asparagus
Asparagus is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Asparagus
Asparagus is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)

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. Asparagus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168389/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.