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Asian pear vs. Durian — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Asian pears and durian

  • Durian has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin C, copper, vitamin B2, manganese, potassium, folate, iron, and vitamin B3 than Asian pears.
  • Durian's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 30% more.
  • Durian has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of durian is 49, while the glycemic index of Asian pears is 18.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pears, asian, raw and Durian, raw or frozen.

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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 5.7% 1.2% 11% 0% 17% 0.55% 4.7% 0% 7.8% 0.55%
Durian
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 1.8% 38% 16% 69% 7.6% 17% 0.26% 42% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +260.3%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +314%
Contains more ZincZinc +1300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +254.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +441.7%

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 13% 0% 2.4% 0% 2.3% 2.3% 4.1% 4.2% 5.1% 0% 11% 6% 2.8%
Durian
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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 66% 0.67% 0% 0% 94% 46% 20% 14% 73% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +418.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4055.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +390.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1336.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 0.5 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 10.65 g
Water: 88.25 g
Other: 0.37 g
Durian
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5% 27% 65%
Protein: 1.47 g
Fats: 5.33 g
Carbs: 27.09 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more WaterWater +35.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +194%
Contains more FatsFats +2217.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +154.4%
Contains more OtherOther +202.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Asian pear Durian DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.374mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.022mg 0.316mg 23%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 19.7mg 18%
Copper 0.05mg 0.207mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.2mg 15%
Manganese 0.06mg 0.325mg 12%
Potassium 121mg 436mg 9%
Fats 0.23g 5.33g 8%
Folate 8µg 36µg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.219mg 1.074mg 5%
Calories 42kcal 147kcal 5%
Carbs 10.65g 27.09g 5%
Iron 0mg 0.43mg 5%
Magnesium 8mg 30mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Phosphorus 11mg 39mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.23mg 3%
Protein 0.5g 1.47g 2%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.28mg 2%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Fiber 3.6g 3.8g 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 7.05g 23.29g N/A
Calcium 4mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 7.05g N/A
Sodium 0mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.012g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.049g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.013mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.017mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Asian pear Durian
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
4%
Asian pear
26%
Durian
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Asian pear
21%
Durian

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Durian
Durian is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.05g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.012g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Durian
Durian is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Durian
Durian is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Asian pear
Asian pear contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Asian pear
Asian pear is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Asian pear
Asian pear is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Asian pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168177/nutrients
  2. Durian - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168192/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.