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Halva vs. Durian — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Halva and Durian different?

  • Halva is higher in Copper, Phosphorus, Iron, Magnesium, Zinc, Manganese, and Vitamin B3, however, Durian is richer in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Halva is 111% higher.
  • Halva contains 98 times more Sodium than Durian. While Halva contains 195mg of Sodium, Durian contains only 2mg.

Candies, halavah, plain and Durian, raw or frozen are the varieties 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.
Halva
8
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2
Durian
Contains more Calcium +450%
Contains more Iron +953.5%
Contains more Magnesium +626.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +1456.4%
Contains more Zinc +1442.9%
Contains more Copper +480.7%
Contains more Manganese +168.6%
Contains more Potassium +133.2%
Contains less Sodium -99%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 170% 156% 261% 17% 26% 118% 401% 114% 63%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 17% 22% 17% 39% 1% 8% 69% 43% 0%
Contains more Calcium +450%
Contains more Iron +953.5%
Contains more Magnesium +626.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +1456.4%
Contains more Zinc +1442.9%
Contains more Copper +480.7%
Contains more Manganese +168.6%
Contains more Potassium +133.2%
Contains less Sodium -99%

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.
Halva
5
:
4
Durian
Contains more Vitamin B1 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +165.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10.1%
Contains more Folate +80.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +2100%
Contains more Vitamin C +19600%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +32.2%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.316
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 1% 106% 21% 54% 11% 81% 49% 5% 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 B1 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +165.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10.1%
Contains more Folate +80.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +2100%
Contains more Vitamin C +19600%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +32.2%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.316

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
4
:
1
Durian
Contains more Protein +749.7%
Contains more Fats +303.8%
Contains more Carbs +123.3%
Contains more Other +63.4%
Contains more Water +1670.8%
12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 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 +749.7%
Contains more Fats +303.8%
Contains more Carbs +123.3%
Contains more Other +63.4%
Contains more Water +1670.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Durian Opinion
Net carbs 55.99g 23.29g Halva
Protein 12.49g 1.47g Halva
Fats 21.52g 5.33g Halva
Carbs 60.49g 27.09g Halva
Calories 469kcal 147kcal Halva
Fiber 4.5g 3.8g Halva
Calcium 33mg 6mg Halva
Iron 4.53mg 0.43mg Halva
Magnesium 218mg 30mg Halva
Phosphorus 607mg 39mg Halva
Potassium 187mg 436mg Durian
Sodium 195mg 2mg Durian
Zinc 4.32mg 0.28mg Halva
Copper 1.202mg 0.207mg Halva
Manganese 0.873mg 0.325mg Halva
Selenium 11.5µg Halva
Vitamin A 2IU 44IU Durian
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Durian
Vitamin C 0.1mg 19.7mg Durian
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.374mg Halva
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.2mg Durian
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 1.074mg Halva
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.23mg Durian
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.316mg Halva
Folate 65µg 36µg Halva
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg Halva
Saturated Fat 4.127g Durian
Monounsaturated Fat 8.194g Halva
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g Halva

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Halva 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
27%
Halva
28%
Durian
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
133%
Halva
21%
Durian

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Durian
Durian contains less Sodium (difference - 193mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.127g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Durian
Durian is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Durian
Durian is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.