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Durian vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between durian and molasses?

  • Durian is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin C, and vitamin B2, yet molasses are richer in iron, manganese, magnesium, copper, potassium, vitamin B6, and calcium.
  • Molasses' daily need coverage for iron is 54% higher.

We used Durian, raw or frozen and Molasses 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.
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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +706.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3316.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +235.8%
Contains more IronIron +997.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +135.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +370.8%
~equal in Zinc ~0.29mg

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
6
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% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +812.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +9900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +249.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +112%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +5230%
Contains more WaterWater +197.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +175.9%
Contains more OtherOther +194.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Durian Molasses
Rich in minerals ok
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 vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Durian Molasses DV% diff.
Iron 0.43mg 4.72mg 54%
Manganese 0.325mg 1.53mg 52%
Magnesium 30mg 242mg 50%
Selenium 17.8µg 32%
Copper 0.207mg 0.487mg 31%
Potassium 436mg 1464mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.374mg 0.041mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.316mg 0.67mg 27%
Vitamin C 19.7mg 0mg 22%
Calcium 6mg 205mg 20%
Carbs 27.09g 74.73g 16%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Fiber 3.8g 0g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.002mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.23mg 0.804mg 11%
Folate 36µg 0µg 9%
Fats 5.33g 0.1g 8%
Calories 147kcal 290kcal 7%
Protein 1.47g 0g 3%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Sodium 2mg 37mg 2%
Phosphorus 39mg 31mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.074mg 0.93mg 1%
Net carbs 23.29g 74.73g N/A
Sugar 74.72g N/A
Zinc 0.28mg 0.29mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.018g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Durian Molasses
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
26%
Durian
18%
Molasses
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Durian
103%
Molasses

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Molasses
Molasses is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Durian
Durian is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.72g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Durian
Durian contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Durian
Durian is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Durian
Durian is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.