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Durian vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between durian and pound cake

  • Durian has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B1, and fiber; however, pound cake is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Pound cake's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 22% more.
  • Durian contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Durian, raw or frozen and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen).

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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 5.7% 14% 13% 56% 14% 12% 60% 49% 14% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +192.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +392.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +195.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +683.3%
Contains more IronIron +244.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +259%

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% 23% 13% 12% 43% 57% 30% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 32% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +116.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +777.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +110.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%

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% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more WaterWater +151.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +240.1%
Contains more FatsFats +161.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +98%
Contains more OtherOther +36.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Durian Pound cake DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.419g 23%
Vitamin C 19.7mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.316mg 0.036mg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg 22%
Saturated fat 4.811g 22%
Copper 0.207mg 0.042mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.374mg 0.173mg 17%
Sodium 2mg 377mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Threonine 153mg 15%
Phosphorus 39mg 140mg 14%
Fats 5.33g 13.96g 13%
Iron 0.43mg 1.48mg 13%
Fiber 3.8g 0.6g 13%
Choline 65.6mg 12%
Calories 147kcal 353kcal 10%
Manganese 0.325mg 0.11mg 9%
Carbs 27.09g 53.64g 9%
Selenium 5µg 9%
Potassium 436mg 149mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.02g 8%
Vitamin A 2µg 70µg 8%
Starch 17.36g 7%
Protein 1.47g 5g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.23mg 0.485mg 5%
Magnesium 30mg 8mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.249mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.65mg 4%
Calcium 6mg 47mg 4%
Vitamin D 34IU 4%
Vitamin B3 1.074mg 1.615mg 3%
Folate 36µg 42µg 2%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.43mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Net carbs 23.29g 53.04g N/A
Sugar 33.36g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.192g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.204mg 0%
Leucine 0.397mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0%
Fructose 0.33g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Durian Pound cake
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
26%
Pound cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Durian
26%
Pound cake

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Pound cake
Pound cake is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pound cake
Pound cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Durian
Durian is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Durian
Durian is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Durian
Durian contains less Sodium (difference - 375mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.811g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Durian
Durian is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/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.