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Durian vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between durian and spelt

  • Durian has more vitamin C; however, spelt is richer in manganese, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B3, copper, fiber, zinc, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
  • Spelt's daily need coverage for manganese is 116% more.
  • Spelt has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of spelt is 63, while the glycemic index of durian is 49.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Durian, raw or frozen and Spelt, uncooked.

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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%
Spelt
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 97% 8.1% 34% 167% 170% 89% 172% 1% 389% 64%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +353.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more IronIron +932.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +146.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1071.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +928.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +817.8%

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%
Spelt
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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 0% 0% 16% 0% 91% 26% 128% 64% 53% 0% 9% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +537.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +364.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.364mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Durian
2
5% 27% 65%
Protein: 1.47 g
Fats: 5.33 g
Carbs: 27.09 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 1.12 g
Spelt
3
15% 2% 70% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.57 g
Fats: 2.43 g
Carbs: 70.19 g
Water: 11.02 g
Other: 1.79 g
Contains more FatsFats +119.3%
Contains more WaterWater +489.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +891.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +159.1%
Contains more OtherOther +59.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Durian Spelt DV% diff.
Manganese 0.325mg 2.983mg 116%
Phosphorus 39mg 401mg 52%
Iron 0.43mg 4.44mg 50%
Vitamin B3 1.074mg 6.843mg 36%
Copper 0.207mg 0.511mg 34%
Fiber 3.8g 10.7g 28%
Zinc 0.28mg 3.28mg 27%
Protein 1.47g 14.57g 26%
Magnesium 30mg 136mg 25%
Vitamin C 19.7mg 0mg 22%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Selenium 11.7µg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.23mg 1.068mg 17%
Carbs 27.09g 70.19g 14%
Calories 147kcal 338kcal 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.316mg 0.23mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.113mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 5%
Fats 5.33g 2.43g 4%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.406g 2%
Folate 36µg 45µg 2%
Calcium 6mg 27mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.374mg 0.364mg 1%
Potassium 436mg 388mg 1%
Net carbs 23.29g 59.49g N/A
Sugar 6.82g N/A
Sodium 2mg 8mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.132mg 0%
Threonine 0.443mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.552mg 0%
Leucine 1.07mg 0%
Lysine 0.409mg 0%
Methionine 0.258mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0%
Valine 0.681mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Durian Spelt
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
32%
Spelt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Durian
119%
Spelt

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Spelt
Spelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Spelt
Spelt is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Durian
Durian is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Durian
Durian contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.406g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Durian
Durian is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
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. Spelt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169745/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.