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Durian vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between durian and chocolate

  • Durian has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2; however, chocolate has more iron, copper, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for chocolate is 95% higher.
  • Chocolate has 15 times less vitamin B1 than durian. Durian has 0.374mg of vitamin B1, while chocolate has 0.025mg.
  • Durian has a higher glycemic index than chocolate.

Food types used in this article are Durian, raw or frozen and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.

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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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +386.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +833.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.2%
Contains more IronIron +1765.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +396.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +617.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +428.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +336.6%

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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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%
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 0% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1396%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +652.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~2µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Durian Chocolate DV% diff.
Iron 0.43mg 8.02mg 95%
Copper 0.207mg 1.028mg 91%
Saturated fat 18.519g 84%
Manganese 0.325mg 1.419mg 48%
Fats 5.33g 31.28g 40%
Vitamin B1 0.374mg 0.025mg 29%
Magnesium 30mg 146mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 9.54g 24%
Phosphorus 39mg 206mg 24%
Vitamin C 19.7mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.316mg 0.042mg 21%
Calories 147kcal 546kcal 20%
Zinc 0.28mg 2.01mg 16%
Fiber 3.8g 7g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.05mg 12%
Caffeine 43mg 11%
Carbs 27.09g 61.17g 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg 10%
Folate 36µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 7%
Protein 1.47g 4.88g 7%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 7%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Calcium 6mg 56mg 5%
Potassium 436mg 559mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.074mg 0.725mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.23mg 0.297mg 1%
Sodium 2mg 24mg 1%
Net carbs 23.29g 54.17g N/A
Sugar 47.9g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 2µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.112g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +6600%
Contains more ProteinProtein +232%
Contains more FatsFats +486.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +125.8%
Contains more OtherOther +51.8%

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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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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