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Durian vs. Pineapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Durian and Pineapple different?

  • Durian is richer in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Copper, Potassium, and Fiber, while Pineapple is higher in Vitamin C, and Manganese.
  • Pineapple covers your daily need of Vitamin C 31% more than Durian.
  • Durian contains 6 times more Vitamin B2 than Pineapple. Durian contains 0.2mg of Vitamin B2, while Pineapple contains 0.032mg.

Durian, raw or frozen and Pineapple, raw, all varieties types were used in this article.

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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 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +300%
Contains more IronIron +48.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +387.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +185.2%

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
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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% 2.6% 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 159% 3.5% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +373.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +114.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +182.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +142.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +31.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.213mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +172.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4341.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +106.5%
Contains more OtherOther +409.1%
Contains more WaterWater +32.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Durian Pineapple Opinion
Calories 147kcal 50kcal Durian
Protein 1.47g 0.54g Durian
Fats 5.33g 0.12g Durian
Vitamin C 19.7mg 47.8mg Pineapple
Net carbs 23.29g 11.72g Durian
Carbs 27.09g 13.12g Durian
Magnesium 30mg 12mg Durian
Calcium 6mg 13mg Pineapple
Potassium 436mg 109mg Durian
Iron 0.43mg 0.29mg Durian
Sugar 9.85g Durian
Fiber 3.8g 1.4g Durian
Copper 0.207mg 0.11mg Durian
Zinc 0.28mg 0.12mg Durian
Phosphorus 39mg 8mg Durian
Sodium 2mg 1mg Pineapple
Vitamin A 44IU 58IU Pineapple
Vitamin A 2µg 3µg Pineapple
Vitamin E 0.02mg Pineapple
Manganese 0.325mg 0.927mg Pineapple
Selenium 0.1µg Pineapple
Vitamin B1 0.374mg 0.079mg Durian
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.032mg Durian
Vitamin B3 1.074mg 0.5mg Durian
Vitamin B5 0.23mg 0.213mg Durian
Vitamin B6 0.316mg 0.112mg Durian
Vitamin K 0.7µg Pineapple
Folate 36µg 18µg Durian
Choline 5.5mg Pineapple
Saturated Fat 0.009g Durian
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g Pineapple
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g Pineapple
Tryptophan 0.005mg Pineapple
Threonine 0.019mg Pineapple
Isoleucine 0.019mg Pineapple
Leucine 0.024mg Pineapple
Lysine 0.026mg Pineapple
Methionine 0.012mg Pineapple
Phenylalanine 0.021mg Pineapple
Valine 0.024mg Pineapple
Histidine 0.01mg Pineapple
Fructose 2.12g Pineapple

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Durian Pineapple
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
20%
Pineapple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Durian
20%
Pineapple

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple
Pineapple contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple
Pineapple is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Durian
Durian is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.85g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.009g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Durian
Durian is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Durian
Durian 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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/nutrients

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

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