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Durian vs. Falafel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between durian and falafel

  • Durian has more vitamin C, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6; however, falafel is richer in iron, phosphorus, manganese, folate, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Falafel covers your daily iron needs 37% more than durian.
  • Falafel has 12 times less vitamin C than durian. Durian has 19.7mg of vitamin C, while falafel has 1.6mg.
  • Durian contains less sodium.
  • Durian has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of durian is 49, while the glycemic index of falafel is 33.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Durian, raw or frozen and Falafel, home-prepared.

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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 59% 16% 52% 128% 86% 41% 82% 38% 90% 5.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +173.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.2%
Contains more IronIron +695.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +435.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +392.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +112.6%

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 5.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 38% 20% 18% 29% 0% 0% 70% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1131.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +156.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +152.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27%
Contains more FolateFolate +158.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.044mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Durian Falafel DV% diff.
Iron 0.43mg 3.42mg 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.16g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 10.171g 25%
Protein 1.47g 13.31g 24%
Phosphorus 39mg 192mg 22%
Vitamin C 19.7mg 1.6mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.374mg 0.146mg 19%
Fats 5.33g 17.8g 19%
Manganese 0.325mg 0.691mg 16%
Fiber 3.8g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.316mg 0.125mg 15%
Folate 36µg 93µg 14%
Sodium 2mg 294mg 13%
Magnesium 30mg 82mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.383g 11%
Zinc 0.28mg 1.5mg 11%
Calories 147kcal 333kcal 9%
Copper 0.207mg 0.258mg 6%
Calcium 6mg 54mg 5%
Potassium 436mg 585mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.166mg 3%
Selenium 1µg 2%
Carbs 27.09g 31.84g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.23mg 0.292mg 1%
Net carbs 23.29g 31.84g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.074mg 1.044mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.134mg 0%
Threonine 0.492mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.567mg 0%
Leucine 0.944mg 0%
Lysine 0.856mg 0%
Methionine 0.187mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.707mg 0%
Valine 0.562mg 0%
Histidine 0.364mg 0%

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
13% 18% 32% 35% 2%
Protein: 13.31 g
Fats: 17.8 g
Carbs: 31.84 g
Water: 34.62 g
Other: 2.43 g
Contains more WaterWater +87.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +805.4%
Contains more FatsFats +234%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.5%
Contains more OtherOther +117%

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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. Falafel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172455/nutrients

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

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