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Durian vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Durian and Crab

  • Durian has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin C, and Fiber, while Crab has more Vitamin B12, Copper, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5.
  • Crab covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 139% more than Durian.
  • The amount of Sodium in Durian is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Durian, raw or frozen and Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned.

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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
3
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7
Crab
Contains more Potassium +68.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.6%
Contains more Manganese +339.2%
Contains more Calcium +1416.7%
Contains more Iron +16.3%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Phosphorus +500%
Contains more Zinc +1260.7%
Contains more Copper +293.2%
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 28% 19% 26% 101% 23% 74% 104% 272% 10% 234%
Contains more Potassium +68.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.6%
Contains more Manganese +339.2%
Contains more Calcium +1416.7%
Contains more Iron +16.3%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Phosphorus +500%
Contains more Zinc +1260.7%
Contains more Copper +293.2%

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
5
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7
Crab
Contains more Vitamin A +2100%
Contains more Vitamin C +497%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1526.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +115.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +155.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +333.5%
Contains more Folate +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 1% 37% 0% 11% 6% 22% 52% 60% 36% 39% 417% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +2100%
Contains more Vitamin C +497%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1526.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +115.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +155.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +333.5%
Contains more Folate +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Durian
2
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3
Crab
Contains more Fats +620.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +1116.3%
Contains more Water +22.6%
Contains more Other +50.9%
5% 27% 65%
Protein: 1.47 g
Fats: 5.33 g
Carbs: 27.09 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 1.12 g
18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more Fats +620.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +1116.3%
Contains more Water +22.6%
Contains more Other +50.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Durian Crab Opinion
Net carbs 23.29g 0g Durian
Protein 1.47g 17.88g Crab
Fats 5.33g 0.74g Durian
Carbs 27.09g 0g Durian
Calories 147kcal 83kcal Durian
Fiber 3.8g 0g Durian
Calcium 6mg 91mg Crab
Iron 0.43mg 0.5mg Crab
Magnesium 30mg 36mg Crab
Phosphorus 39mg 234mg Crab
Potassium 436mg 259mg Durian
Sodium 2mg 563mg Durian
Zinc 0.28mg 3.81mg Crab
Copper 0.207mg 0.814mg Crab
Manganese 0.325mg 0.074mg Durian
Selenium 42.9µg Crab
Vitamin A 44IU 2IU Durian
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 1µg Durian
Vitamin E 1.84mg Crab
Vitamin C 19.7mg 3.3mg Durian
Vitamin B1 0.374mg 0.023mg Durian
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.093mg Durian
Vitamin B3 1.074mg 2.747mg Crab
Vitamin B5 0.23mg 0.997mg Crab
Vitamin B6 0.316mg 0.156mg Durian
Folate 36µg 51µg Crab
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.33µg Crab
Vitamin K 0.3µg Crab
Tryptophan 0.226mg Crab
Threonine 0.727mg Crab
Isoleucine 0.776mg Crab
Leucine 1.307mg Crab
Lysine 1.386mg Crab
Methionine 0.452mg Crab
Phenylalanine 0.708mg Crab
Valine 0.806mg Crab
Histidine 0.393mg Crab
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg Durian
Trans Fat 0g 0.014g Durian
Saturated Fat 0.201g Durian
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g Crab
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g Crab
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g Crab
Monounsaturated Fat 0.129g Crab
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g Crab
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Crab

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Durian Crab
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
56%
Crab
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Durian
89%
Crab

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Durian
Durian is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Durian
Durian contains less Sodium (difference - 561mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Durian
Durian is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.201g)
Which food is cheaper?
Durian
Durian is cheaper (difference - $11)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crab
Crab is relatively richer in minerals
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. Crab - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171966/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.