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Durian vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Durian and Beetroot

  • Durian has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Copper, and Vitamin B2, however, Beetroot is richer in Folate.
  • Durian's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 29% more.
  • Durian contains 5 times more Vitamin B2 than Beetroot. Durian contains 0.2mg of Vitamin B2, while Beetroot contains 0.04mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Durian, raw or frozen and Beets, 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.
Contains more Magnesium +30.4%
Contains more Potassium +34.2%
Contains less Sodium -97.4%
Contains more Copper +176%
Contains more Calcium +166.7%
Contains more Iron +86%
Contains more Zinc +25%
Equal in Phosphorus - 40
Equal in Manganese - 0.329
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 5% 30% 17% 18% 29% 11% 10% 25% 43% 4%
Contains more Magnesium +30.4%
Contains more Potassium +34.2%
Contains less Sodium -97.4%
Contains more Copper +176%
Contains more Calcium +166.7%
Contains more Iron +86%
Contains more Zinc +25%
Equal in Phosphorus - 40
Equal in Manganese - 0.329

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
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Contains more Vitamin A +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +302%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1106.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +221.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +48.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +371.6%
Contains more Folate +202.8%
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 2% 1% 0% 17% 8% 10% 7% 10% 16% 82% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +302%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1106.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +221.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +48.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +371.6%
Contains more Folate +202.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +3035.3%
Contains more Carbs +183.4%
Contains more Water +34.8%
Equal in Protein - 1.61
Equal in Other - 1.08
5% 27% 65%
Protein: 1.47 g
Fats: 5.33 g
Carbs: 27.09 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 1.12 g
10% 88%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 87.58 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more Fats +3035.3%
Contains more Carbs +183.4%
Contains more Water +34.8%
Equal in Protein - 1.61
Equal in Other - 1.08

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Durian Beetroot
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 Beetroot Opinion
Net carbs 23.29g 6.76g Durian
Protein 1.47g 1.61g Beetroot
Fats 5.33g 0.17g Durian
Carbs 27.09g 9.56g Durian
Calories 147kcal 43kcal Durian
Sugar 6.76g Durian
Fiber 3.8g 2.8g Durian
Calcium 6mg 16mg Beetroot
Iron 0.43mg 0.8mg Beetroot
Magnesium 30mg 23mg Durian
Phosphorus 39mg 40mg Beetroot
Potassium 436mg 325mg Durian
Sodium 2mg 78mg Durian
Zinc 0.28mg 0.35mg Beetroot
Copper 0.207mg 0.075mg Durian
Manganese 0.325mg 0.329mg Beetroot
Selenium 0.7µg Beetroot
Vitamin A 44IU 33IU Durian
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 2µg
Vitamin E 0.04mg Beetroot
Vitamin C 19.7mg 4.9mg Durian
Vitamin B1 0.374mg 0.031mg Durian
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.04mg Durian
Vitamin B3 1.074mg 0.334mg Durian
Vitamin B5 0.23mg 0.155mg Durian
Vitamin B6 0.316mg 0.067mg Durian
Folate 36µg 109µg Beetroot
Vitamin K 0.2µg Beetroot
Tryptophan 0.019mg Beetroot
Threonine 0.047mg Beetroot
Isoleucine 0.048mg Beetroot
Leucine 0.068mg Beetroot
Lysine 0.058mg Beetroot
Methionine 0.018mg Beetroot
Phenylalanine 0.046mg Beetroot
Valine 0.056mg Beetroot
Histidine 0.021mg Beetroot
Saturated Fat 0.027g Durian
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g Beetroot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g Beetroot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Durian Beetroot
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
12%
Beetroot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Durian
19%
Beetroot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Durian
Durian is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Durian
Durian contains less Sodium (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Durian
Durian is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Beetroot
Beetroot is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beetroot
Beetroot 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. Beetroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169145/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.