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Sugar vs. Soursop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between sugar and soursop

  • The amount of vitamin C, fiber, copper, potassium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5 in soursop is higher than in sugar.
  • Soursop covers your daily vitamin C needs 23% more than sugar.
  • Sugar has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of sugar is 65, while the glycemic index of soursop is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sugars, granulated and Soursop, 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.
Sugar
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.18% 1.9% 2.3% 0.27% 0% 0.13% 0.52% 3.3%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13800%
Contains more IronIron +1100%
Contains more CopperCopper +1128.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
~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.
Sugar
0
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4.4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Soursop
11
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sugar
1
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 99.98 g
Water: 0.02 g
Other: 0 g
17% 81%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 16.84 g
Water: 81.16 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +493.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +405700%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar Soursop Opinion
Calories 387kcal 66kcal Sugar
Protein 0g 1g Soursop
Fats 0g 0.3g Soursop
Vitamin C 0mg 20.6mg Soursop
Net carbs 99.98g 13.54g Sugar
Carbs 99.98g 16.84g Sugar
Magnesium 0mg 21mg Soursop
Calcium 1mg 14mg Soursop
Potassium 2mg 278mg Soursop
Iron 0.05mg 0.6mg Soursop
Sugar 99.8g 13.54g Soursop
Fiber 0g 3.3g Soursop
Copper 0.007mg 0.086mg Soursop
Zinc 0.01mg 0.1mg Soursop
Phosphorus 0mg 27mg Soursop
Sodium 1mg 14mg Sugar
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Soursop
Vitamin E 0mg 0.08mg Soursop
Manganese 0.004mg Sugar
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.07mg Soursop
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.05mg Soursop
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.9mg Soursop
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.253mg Soursop
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.059mg Soursop
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg Soursop
Folate 0µg 14µg Soursop
Choline 0mg 7.6mg Soursop
Saturated Fat 0g 0.051g Sugar
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.09g Soursop
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.069g Soursop
Tryptophan 0.011mg Soursop
Lysine 0.06mg Soursop
Methionine 0.007mg Soursop

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sugar Soursop
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
0%
Sugar
12%
Soursop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Sugar
11%
Soursop

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sugar
Sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sugar
Sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.051g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soursop
Soursop is lower in Sugar (difference - 86.26g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soursop
Soursop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is cheaper?
Soursop
Soursop is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soursop
Soursop is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soursop
Soursop is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169655/nutrients
  2. Soursop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167761/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.