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Soursop vs. Honeydew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are soursop and honeydew different?

  • Soursop has more fiber, copper, and iron than honeydew.
  • Soursop contains 4 times more copper than honeydew. While soursop contains 0.086mg of copper, honeydew contains only 0.024mg.
  • Honeydew has less sugar.
  • Soursop has a lower glycemic index (32) than honeydew (62).

Soursop, raw and Melons, honeydew, raw are the varieties used 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 7.1% 1.8% 20% 6.4% 8% 2.5% 4.7% 2.3% 3.5% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.9%
Contains more IronIron +252.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +258.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.09mg

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 60% 1% 0.4% 0% 9.5% 2.8% 7.8% 9.3% 20% 0% 7.3% 14% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +14.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +115.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +625%
Contains more FolateFolate +35.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~7.6mg

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
9% 90%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 9.09 g
Water: 89.82 g
Other: 0.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.2%
Contains more FatsFats +114.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +85.3%
Contains more OtherOther +70.7%
Contains more WaterWater +10.7%

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
38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soursop Honeydew DV% diff.
Fiber 3.3g 0.8g 10%
Copper 0.086mg 0.024mg 7%
Iron 0.6mg 0.17mg 5%
Fructose 2.96g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.418mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.012mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.038mg 3%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 18mg 3%
Magnesium 21mg 10mg 3%
Carbs 16.84g 9.09g 3%
Calories 66kcal 36kcal 2%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 2.9µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.253mg 0.155mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.088mg 2%
Phosphorus 27mg 11mg 2%
Protein 1g 0.54g 1%
Folate 14µg 19µg 1%
Potassium 278mg 228mg 1%
Calcium 14mg 6mg 1%
Manganese 0.027mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.14g 0%
Net carbs 13.54g 8.29g N/A
Sugar 13.54g 8.12g N/A
Zinc 0.1mg 0.09mg 0%
Sodium 14mg 18mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.7µg 0%
Choline 7.6mg 7.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.051g 0.038g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.09g 0.003g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g 0.059g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.013mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.013mg 0%
Leucine 0.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.06mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.015mg 0%
Valine 0.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Soursop Honeydew
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
11%
Honeydew
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Soursop
6%
Honeydew

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Soursop
Soursop contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soursop
Soursop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soursop
Soursop is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Honeydew
Honeydew is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.42g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Honeydew
Honeydew is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.013g)
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 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. Honeydew - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169911/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.