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Caramel vs. Durian — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Caramel and Durian?

  • Caramel is richer in Calcium, Vitamin B12, and Phosphorus, yet Durian is richer in Vitamin B1, Vitamin C, Copper, Vitamin B6, Fiber, and Manganese.
  • Durian's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 23% higher.
  • Durian contains less Sodium.

We used Candies, caramels and Durian, raw or frozen 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.
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Durian
Contains more Calcium +2200%
Contains more Phosphorus +192.3%
Contains more Zinc +57.1%
Contains more Iron +207.1%
Contains more Magnesium +76.5%
Contains more Potassium +103.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Copper +1050%
Contains more Manganese +2854.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 6% 13% 49% 19% 32% 12% 6% 2% 10%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 17% 22% 17% 39% 1% 8% 69% 43% 0%
Contains more Calcium +2200%
Contains more Phosphorus +192.3%
Contains more Zinc +57.1%
Contains more Iron +207.1%
Contains more Magnesium +76.5%
Contains more Potassium +103.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Copper +1050%
Contains more Manganese +2854.5%

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.
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Durian
Contains more Vitamin B2 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +169.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +4825%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +263.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +625.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +464.3%
Contains more Folate +800%
Equal in Vitamin A - 44
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 10% 0% 2% 26% 60% 3% 38% 13% 3% 38% 5%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +169.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +4825%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +263.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +625.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +464.3%
Contains more Folate +800%
Equal in Vitamin A - 44

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Durian
Contains more Protein +212.9%
Contains more Fats +52%
Contains more Carbs +184.2%
Contains more Other +60.7%
Contains more Water +664.6%
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
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 Protein +212.9%
Contains more Fats +52%
Contains more Carbs +184.2%
Contains more Other +60.7%
Contains more Water +664.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramel Durian Opinion
Net carbs 77g 23.29g Caramel
Protein 4.6g 1.47g Caramel
Fats 8.1g 5.33g Caramel
Carbs 77g 27.09g Caramel
Calories 382kcal 147kcal Caramel
Sugar 65.5g Durian
Fiber 0g 3.8g Durian
Calcium 138mg 6mg Caramel
Iron 0.14mg 0.43mg Durian
Magnesium 17mg 30mg Durian
Phosphorus 114mg 39mg Caramel
Potassium 214mg 436mg Durian
Sodium 245mg 2mg Durian
Zinc 0.44mg 0.28mg Caramel
Copper 0.018mg 0.207mg Durian
Manganese 0.011mg 0.325mg Durian
Selenium 1.8µg Caramel
Vitamin A 42IU 44IU Durian
Vitamin A RAE 12µg 2µg Caramel
Vitamin E 0.46mg Caramel
Vitamin C 0.4mg 19.7mg Durian
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.374mg Durian
Vitamin B2 0.256mg 0.2mg Caramel
Vitamin B3 0.148mg 1.074mg Durian
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.23mg Caramel
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.316mg Durian
Folate 4µg 36µg Durian
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg Caramel
Vitamin K 1.8µg Caramel
Tryptophan 0.06mg Caramel
Threonine 0.192mg Caramel
Isoleucine 0.258mg Caramel
Leucine 0.417mg Caramel
Lysine 0.338mg Caramel
Methionine 0.107mg Caramel
Phenylalanine 0.205mg Caramel
Valine 0.285mg Caramel
Histidine 0.115mg Caramel
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg Durian
Saturated Fat 2.476g Durian
Monounsaturated Fat 1.542g Caramel
Polyunsaturated fat 3.478g Caramel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caramel Durian
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
16%
Caramel
28%
Durian
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Caramel
21%
Durian

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Durian
Durian is lower in Sugar (difference - 65.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Durian
Durian contains less Sodium (difference - 243mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Durian
Durian is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.476g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Durian
Durian is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Durian
Durian is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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.
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. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.