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Tuna vs. Durian — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tuna and durian

  • Tuna has more vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and phosphorus, while durian has more vitamin C, vitamin B1, copper, fiber, and manganese.
  • Tuna covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 131% more than durian.
  • The amount of cholesterol in durian is lower.
  • Tuna has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tuna is 0, while the glycemic index of durian is 49.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, tuna, yellowfin, fresh, cooked, dry heat 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.
Tuna
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 1.2% 47% 35% 14% 12% 143% 7% 1.7% 590%
Durian
4
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.9%
Contains more IronIron +114%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +753.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +381.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2400%

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.
Tuna
9
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% 7.3% 5.8% 30% 34% 32% 414% 20% 240% 294% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Durian
4
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 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1954.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +228.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +179.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46%
Contains more FolateFolate +1700%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tuna
3
29% 69%
Protein: 29.15 g
Fats: 0.59 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.98 g
Other: 1.28 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +1883%
Contains more OtherOther +14.3%
Contains more FatsFats +803.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~64.99g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Durian DV% diff.
Selenium 108.2µg 197%
Vitamin B3 22.07mg 1.074mg 131%
Vitamin B12 2.35µg 0µg 98%
Vitamin B6 1.038mg 0.316mg 56%
Protein 29.15g 1.47g 55%
Phosphorus 333mg 39mg 42%
Vitamin C 0mg 19.7mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.374mg 20%
Copper 0.043mg 0.207mg 18%
Cholesterol 47mg 0mg 16%
Fiber 0g 3.8g 15%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.325mg 14%
Choline 77.6mg 14%
Vitamin D 2µg 10%
Vitamin D 82IU 10%
Folate 2µg 36µg 9%
Carbs 0g 27.09g 9%
Fats 0.59g 5.33g 7%
Iron 0.92mg 0.43mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.2mg 5%
Potassium 527mg 436mg 3%
Magnesium 42mg 30mg 3%
Sodium 54mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin A 22µg 2µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.334mg 0.23mg 2%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.28mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.205g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.175g 1%
Calories 130kcal 147kcal 1%
Net carbs 0g 23.29g N/A
Calcium 4mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.02g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.138g 0%
Tryptophan 0.313mg 0%
Threonine 1.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.287mg 0%
Leucine 2.27mg 0%
Lysine 2.565mg 0%
Methionine 0.827mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.091mg 0%
Valine 1.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.822mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.105g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tuna 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
86%
Tuna
26%
Durian
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Tuna
21%
Durian

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna
Tuna is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Tuna
Tuna is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tuna
Tuna is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tuna
Tuna is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Durian
Durian is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Durian
Durian is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Durian
Durian contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.205g)

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. Tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172006/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.