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Durian vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Durian and Avocado different?

  • Durian is higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin C, Manganese, and Vitamin B2, however, Avocado is richer in Vitamin B5, Fiber, and Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 from Durian is 26% higher.
  • Durian contains 2 times more Manganese than Avocado. While Durian contains 0.325mg of Manganese, Avocado contains only 0.142mg.

Durian, raw or frozen and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties 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.
Durian
4
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Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Manganese +128.9%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +27.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +33.3%
Contains more Potassium +11.2%
Contains more Zinc +128.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 29
Equal in Copper - 0.19
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 17% 22% 17% 39% 1% 8% 69% 43% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 21% 21% 23% 43% 1% 18% 64% 19% 3%
Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Manganese +128.9%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +27.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +33.3%
Contains more Potassium +11.2%
Contains more Zinc +128.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 29
Equal in Copper - 0.19

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.
Durian
4
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Contains more Vitamin C +97%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +458.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +23%
Contains more Vitamin A +231.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +503.9%
Contains more Folate +125%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 66% 94% 47% 21% 14% 73% 27% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 42% 0% 34% 17% 30% 33% 84% 60% 61% 0% 53%
Contains more Vitamin C +97%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +458.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +23%
Contains more Vitamin A +231.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +503.9%
Contains more Folate +125%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Durian
1
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Contains more Carbs +217.6%
Contains more Protein +36.1%
Contains more Fats +175%
Contains more Water +12.7%
Contains more Other +41.1%
5% 27% 65%
Protein: 1.47 g
Fats: 5.33 g
Carbs: 27.09 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 1.12 g
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more Carbs +217.6%
Contains more Protein +36.1%
Contains more Fats +175%
Contains more Water +12.7%
Contains more Other +41.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Durian Avocado Opinion
Net carbs 23.29g 1.83g Durian
Protein 1.47g 2g Avocado
Fats 5.33g 14.66g Avocado
Carbs 27.09g 8.53g Durian
Calories 147kcal 160kcal Avocado
Starch 0.11g Avocado
Fructose 0.12g Avocado
Sugar 0.66g Durian
Fiber 3.8g 6.7g Avocado
Calcium 6mg 12mg Avocado
Iron 0.43mg 0.55mg Avocado
Magnesium 30mg 29mg Durian
Phosphorus 39mg 52mg Avocado
Potassium 436mg 485mg Avocado
Sodium 2mg 7mg Durian
Zinc 0.28mg 0.64mg Avocado
Copper 0.207mg 0.19mg Durian
Manganese 0.325mg 0.142mg Durian
Selenium 0.4µg Avocado
Vitamin A 44IU 146IU Avocado
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 7µg Avocado
Vitamin E 2.07mg Avocado
Vitamin C 19.7mg 10mg Durian
Vitamin B1 0.374mg 0.067mg Durian
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.13mg Durian
Vitamin B3 1.074mg 1.738mg Avocado
Vitamin B5 0.23mg 1.389mg Avocado
Vitamin B6 0.316mg 0.257mg Durian
Folate 36µg 81µg Avocado
Vitamin K 21µg Avocado
Tryptophan 0.025mg Avocado
Threonine 0.073mg Avocado
Isoleucine 0.084mg Avocado
Leucine 0.143mg Avocado
Lysine 0.132mg Avocado
Methionine 0.038mg Avocado
Phenylalanine 0.097mg Avocado
Valine 0.107mg Avocado
Histidine 0.049mg Avocado
Saturated Fat 2.126g Durian
Monounsaturated Fat 9.799g Avocado
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g Avocado
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Avocado
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Avocado

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Durian Avocado
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
28%
Durian
35%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Durian
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Durian
Durian is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Durian
Durian contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.126g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Durian - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168192/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.