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Pasta vs. Durian — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pasta and durian?

  • Pasta is richer in iron, folate, and vitamin B12, yet durian is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, copper, and potassium.
  • Durian's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 22% higher.

We used Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked and Durian, raw or frozen types in this comparison.

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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.
Pasta
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 1.8% 2.1% 43% 31% 15% 27% 0.78% 29% 0%
Durian
5
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%
Contains more IronIron +165.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1716.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +45.1%
~equal in Calcium ~6mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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.
Pasta
3
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% 2% 0% 0% 52% 35% 19% 11% 7.8% 18% 0% 48% 0%
Durian
5
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +829.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.074mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pasta Durian DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.316mg 22%
Vitamin C 0mg 19.7mg 22%
Fiber 3.8g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.209mg 0.374mg 14%
Copper 0.093mg 0.207mg 13%
Potassium 24mg 436mg 12%
Cholesterol 33mg 0mg 11%
Iron 1.14mg 0.43mg 9%
Fats 1.05g 5.33g 7%
Folate 64µg 36µg 7%
Protein 5.15g 1.47g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0µg 6%
Manganese 0.224mg 0.325mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.2mg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 30mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.429g 3%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.28mg 3%
Phosphorus 63mg 39mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.23mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.15g 1%
Calories 131kcal 147kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.992mg 1.074mg 1%
Carbs 24.93g 27.09g 1%
Net carbs 24.93g 23.29g N/A
Calcium 6mg 6mg 0%
Sodium 6mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 6µg 2µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.124g 0%
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.197mg 0%
Leucine 0.348mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.079mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.247mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.103mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pasta
2
5% 25% 69%
Protein: 5.15 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 24.93 g
Water: 68.56 g
Other: 0.31 g
Durian
3
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 ProteinProtein +250.3%
Contains more FatsFats +407.6%
Contains more OtherOther +261.3%
~equal in Carbs ~27.09g
~equal in Water ~64.99g

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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. Pasta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169728/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.