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Foie gras vs. Durian — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Foie gras and Durian

  • Foie gras has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Phosphorus, and Copper, however, Durian has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Foie gras is 392% higher.

Food types used in this article are Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked and Durian, raw or 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.
Contains more Calcium +1066.7%
Contains more Iron +1179.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +412.8%
Contains more Zinc +228.6%
Contains more Copper +93.2%
Contains more Magnesium +130.8%
Contains more Potassium +215.9%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Manganese +170.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 207% 10% 86% 13% 91% 26% 134% 16% 240%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 17% 22% 17% 39% 1% 8% 69% 43% 0%
Contains more Calcium +1066.7%
Contains more Iron +1179.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +412.8%
Contains more Zinc +228.6%
Contains more Copper +93.2%
Contains more Magnesium +130.8%
Contains more Potassium +215.9%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Manganese +170.8%

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.
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Durian
Contains more Vitamin A +7475%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +133.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +421.7%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +885%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +325%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +426.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 200% 0% 0% 7% 22% 69% 48% 72% 14% 45% 1175% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 66% 94% 47% 21% 14% 73% 27% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +7475%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +133.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +421.7%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +885%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +325%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +426.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +675.5%
Contains more Fats +722.5%
Contains more Other +172.3%
Contains more Carbs +480.1%
Contains more Water +75.5%
11% 44% 5% 37% 3%
Protein: 11.4 g
Fats: 43.84 g
Carbs: 4.67 g
Water: 37.04 g
Other: 3.05 g
5% 27% 65%
Protein: 1.47 g
Fats: 5.33 g
Carbs: 27.09 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more Protein +675.5%
Contains more Fats +722.5%
Contains more Other +172.3%
Contains more Carbs +480.1%
Contains more Water +75.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Foie gras Durian Opinion
Net carbs 4.67g 23.29g Durian
Protein 11.4g 1.47g Foie gras
Fats 43.84g 5.33g Foie gras
Carbs 4.67g 27.09g Durian
Calories 462kcal 147kcal Foie gras
Fiber 0g 3.8g Durian
Calcium 70mg 6mg Foie gras
Iron 5.5mg 0.43mg Foie gras
Magnesium 13mg 30mg Durian
Phosphorus 200mg 39mg Foie gras
Potassium 138mg 436mg Durian
Sodium 697mg 2mg Durian
Zinc 0.92mg 0.28mg Foie gras
Copper 0.4mg 0.207mg Foie gras
Manganese 0.12mg 0.325mg Durian
Selenium 44µg Foie gras
Vitamin A 3333IU 44IU Foie gras
Vitamin A RAE 1001µg 2µg Foie gras
Vitamin C 2mg 19.7mg Durian
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.374mg Durian
Vitamin B2 0.299mg 0.2mg Foie gras
Vitamin B3 2.51mg 1.074mg Foie gras
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.23mg Foie gras
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.316mg Durian
Folate 60µg 36µg Foie gras
Vitamin B12 9.4µg 0µg Foie gras
Tryptophan 0.161mg Foie gras
Threonine 0.507mg Foie gras
Isoleucine 0.606mg Foie gras
Leucine 1.029mg Foie gras
Lysine 0.863mg Foie gras
Methionine 0.27mg Foie gras
Phenylalanine 0.567mg Foie gras
Valine 0.719mg Foie gras
Histidine 0.303mg Foie gras
Cholesterol 150mg 0mg Durian
Saturated Fat 14.45g Durian
Monounsaturated Fat 25.61g Foie gras
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g Foie gras

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Foie gras Durian
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
138%
Foie gras
28%
Durian
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Foie gras
21%
Durian

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Foie gras
Foie gras is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Foie gras
Foie gras is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Durian
Durian contains less Sodium (difference - 695mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Durian
Durian is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 150mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.45g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Foie gras - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171100/nutrients
  2. Durian - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168192/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.