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Porridge vs. Durian — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between porridge and durian

  • Porridge has more iron and calcium; however, durian is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin C, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, fiber, and potassium.
  • Porridge covers your daily iron needs 41% more than durian.
  • Durian contains 15 times less calcium than porridge. Porridge contains 87mg of calcium, while durian contains 6mg.
  • The glycemic index of porridge is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1350%
Contains more IronIron +769.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2625%
Contains more CopperCopper +417.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +115.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%

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.
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% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +580%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +223.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2330.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +34.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2438.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +157.5%
Contains more OtherOther +409.1%
~equal in Protein ~1.47g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Porridge Durian DV% diff.
Iron 3.74mg 0.43mg 41%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.374mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.316mg 23%
Vitamin C 0mg 19.7mg 22%
Copper 0.04mg 0.207mg 19%
Manganese 0mg 0.325mg 14%
Fiber 0.5g 3.8g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.2mg 13%
Potassium 16mg 436mg 12%
Fats 0.21g 5.33g 8%
Calcium 87mg 6mg 8%
Folate 12µg 36µg 6%
Carbs 10.52g 27.09g 6%
Magnesium 5mg 30mg 6%
Calories 50kcal 147kcal 5%
Selenium 2.8µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.52mg 1.074mg 3%
Phosphorus 15mg 39mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.071mg 0.23mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.114g 1%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.28mg 1%
Protein 1.44g 1.47g 0%
Net carbs 10.02g 23.29g N/A
Sugar 0.03g N/A
Sodium 6mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.033g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.078mg 0%
Valine 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Porridge Durian
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
4%
Porridge
26%
Durian
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Porridge
21%
Durian

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Porridge
Porridge is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Durian
Durian is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Durian
Durian contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Durian
Durian is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Durian
Durian is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.