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Walnut vs. Durian — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Walnut and Durian?

  • Walnut is higher in Copper, Manganese, Phosphorus, Iron, Magnesium, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Folate, and Fiber, yet Durian is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Walnut's daily need coverage for Copper is 153% more.
  • Walnut has 11 times more Zinc than Durian. While Walnut has 3.09mg of Zinc, Durian has only 0.28mg.

We used Nuts, walnuts, english and Durian, raw or frozen types 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.
Walnut
9
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0
Durian
Contains more Calcium +1533.3%
Contains more Iron +576.7%
Contains more Magnesium +426.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +787.2%
Contains more Zinc +1003.6%
Contains more Copper +666.2%
Contains more Manganese +950.5%
Equal in Potassium - 436
Equal in Sodium - 2
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 110% 113% 149% 39% 1% 85% 529% 446% 27%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 17% 22% 17% 39% 1% 8% 69% 43% 0%
Contains more Calcium +1533.3%
Contains more Iron +576.7%
Contains more Magnesium +426.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +787.2%
Contains more Zinc +1003.6%
Contains more Copper +666.2%
Contains more Manganese +950.5%
Equal in Potassium - 436
Equal in Sodium - 2

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.
Walnut
7
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4
Durian
Contains more Vitamin B5 +147.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +69.9%
Contains more Folate +172.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +120%
Contains more Vitamin C +1415.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.374
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.074
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 14% 0% 5% 86% 35% 22% 35% 124% 74% 0% 7%
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 B5 +147.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +69.9%
Contains more Folate +172.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +120%
Contains more Vitamin C +1415.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.374
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.074

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Walnut
3
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2
Durian
Contains more Protein +936.1%
Contains more Fats +1123.5%
Contains more Other +58.9%
Contains more Carbs +97.6%
Contains more Water +1496.8%
15% 65% 14% 4% 2%
Protein: 15.23 g
Fats: 65.21 g
Carbs: 13.71 g
Water: 4.07 g
Other: 1.78 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 +936.1%
Contains more Fats +1123.5%
Contains more Other +58.9%
Contains more Carbs +97.6%
Contains more Water +1496.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut Durian Opinion
Net carbs 7.01g 23.29g Durian
Protein 15.23g 1.47g Walnut
Fats 65.21g 5.33g Walnut
Carbs 13.71g 27.09g Durian
Calories 654kcal 147kcal Walnut
Starch 0.06g Walnut
Fructose 0.09g Walnut
Sugar 2.61g Durian
Fiber 6.7g 3.8g Walnut
Calcium 98mg 6mg Walnut
Iron 2.91mg 0.43mg Walnut
Magnesium 158mg 30mg Walnut
Phosphorus 346mg 39mg Walnut
Potassium 441mg 436mg Walnut
Sodium 2mg 2mg
Zinc 3.09mg 0.28mg Walnut
Copper 1.586mg 0.207mg Walnut
Manganese 3.414mg 0.325mg Walnut
Selenium 4.9µg Walnut
Vitamin A 20IU 44IU Durian
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 2µg Durian
Vitamin E 0.7mg Walnut
Vitamin C 1.3mg 19.7mg Durian
Vitamin B1 0.341mg 0.374mg Durian
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.2mg Durian
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 1.074mg Walnut
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.23mg Walnut
Vitamin B6 0.537mg 0.316mg Walnut
Folate 98µg 36µg Walnut
Vitamin K 2.7µg Walnut
Tryptophan 0.17mg Walnut
Threonine 0.596mg Walnut
Isoleucine 0.625mg Walnut
Leucine 1.17mg Walnut
Lysine 0.424mg Walnut
Methionine 0.236mg Walnut
Phenylalanine 0.711mg Walnut
Valine 0.753mg Walnut
Histidine 0.391mg Walnut
Saturated Fat 6.126g Durian
Monounsaturated Fat 8.933g Walnut
Polyunsaturated fat 47.174g Walnut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Walnut 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
33%
Walnut
28%
Durian
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
152%
Walnut
21%
Durian

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Durian
Durian is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.126g)
Which food is cheaper?
Durian
Durian is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 mg)
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. Walnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170187/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.