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Cassava vs. Durian — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cassava and Durian?

  • Cassava has less Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Copper, Vitamin B2, and Fiber than Durian.
  • Durian's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 24% higher.

We used Cassava, raw 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 +166.7%
Contains more Zinc +21.4%
Contains more Manganese +18.2%
Contains more Iron +59.3%
Contains more Magnesium +42.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +44.4%
Contains more Potassium +60.9%
Contains less Sodium -85.7%
Contains more Copper +107%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 11% 15% 12% 24% 2% 10% 34% 51% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 17% 22% 17% 39% 1% 8% 69% 43% 0%
Contains more Calcium +166.7%
Contains more Zinc +21.4%
Contains more Manganese +18.2%
Contains more Iron +59.3%
Contains more Magnesium +42.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +44.4%
Contains more Potassium +60.9%
Contains less Sodium -85.7%
Contains more Copper +107%

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 A +238.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +329.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +259.1%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Equal in Vitamin C - 19.7
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 69% 22% 12% 17% 7% 21% 21% 0% 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 A +238.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +329.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +259.1%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Equal in Vitamin C - 19.7

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Durian
Contains more Carbs +40.5%
Contains more Fats +1803.6%
Contains more Other +80.6%
Equal in Protein - 1.47
Equal in Water - 64.99
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 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 Carbs +40.5%
Contains more Fats +1803.6%
Contains more Other +80.6%
Equal in Protein - 1.47
Equal in Water - 64.99

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Durian Opinion
Net carbs 36.26g 23.29g Cassava
Protein 1.36g 1.47g Durian
Fats 0.28g 5.33g Durian
Carbs 38.06g 27.09g Cassava
Calories 160kcal 147kcal Cassava
Sugar 1.7g Durian
Fiber 1.8g 3.8g Durian
Calcium 16mg 6mg Cassava
Iron 0.27mg 0.43mg Durian
Magnesium 21mg 30mg Durian
Phosphorus 27mg 39mg Durian
Potassium 271mg 436mg Durian
Sodium 14mg 2mg Durian
Zinc 0.34mg 0.28mg Cassava
Copper 0.1mg 0.207mg Durian
Manganese 0.384mg 0.325mg Cassava
Selenium 0.7µg Cassava
Vitamin A 13IU 44IU Durian
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 2µg Durian
Vitamin E 0.19mg Cassava
Vitamin C 20.6mg 19.7mg Cassava
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.374mg Durian
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.2mg Durian
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 1.074mg Durian
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0.23mg Durian
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.316mg Durian
Folate 27µg 36µg Durian
Vitamin K 1.9µg Cassava
Tryptophan 0.019mg Cassava
Threonine 0.028mg Cassava
Isoleucine 0.027mg Cassava
Leucine 0.039mg Cassava
Lysine 0.044mg Cassava
Methionine 0.011mg Cassava
Phenylalanine 0.026mg Cassava
Valine 0.035mg Cassava
Histidine 0.02mg Cassava
Saturated Fat 0.074g Durian
Monounsaturated Fat 0.075g Cassava
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g Cassava

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cassava 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
14%
Cassava
28%
Durian
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Cassava
21%
Durian

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Durian
Durian is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Durian
Durian contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.074g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Durian
Durian is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Cassava
Cassava is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.