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Soursop vs. Roselle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between soursop and roselle?

  • Soursop is richer in vitamin C, yet roselle is richer in calcium, iron, and magnesium.
  • Roselle's daily need coverage for calcium is 20% higher.
  • Soursop has 3 times more vitamin B3 than roselle. Soursop has 0.9mg of vitamin B3, while roselle has 0.31mg.

We used Soursop, raw and Roselle, 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 36% 65% 18% 56% 0% 0% 16% 0.78% 0% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +142.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1435.7%
Contains more IronIron +146.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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.
Soursop
10
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 40% 4.7% 0% 0% 2.8% 6.5% 5.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +71.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +190.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
11% 87%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 11.31 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48.9%
Contains more OtherOther +37.3%
Contains more FatsFats +113.3%
~equal in Protein ~0.96g
~equal in Water ~86.58g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Soursop Roselle
Rich in vitamins ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soursop Roselle DV% diff.
Calcium 14mg 215mg 20%
Fiber 3.3g 13%
Iron 0.6mg 1.48mg 11%
Copper 0.086mg 10%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 12mg 10%
Magnesium 21mg 51mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.011mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.253mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 5%
Folate 14µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.31mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.028mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 14µg 2%
Carbs 16.84g 11.31g 2%
Potassium 278mg 208mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Calories 66kcal 49kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Phosphorus 27mg 37mg 1%
Zinc 0.1mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.64g 1%
Protein 1g 0.96g 0%
Net carbs 13.54g 11.31g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Soursop Roselle
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
5%
Roselle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Soursop
19%
Roselle

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soursop
Soursop is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roselle
Roselle is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roselle
Roselle contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Roselle
Roselle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.051g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roselle
Roselle 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.

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. Roselle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168170/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.