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Flour vs. Durian — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between flour and durian

  • Flour has more iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, manganese, and phosphorus, while durian has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Flour covers your daily need for iron, 53% more than durian.
  • Flour contains 5 times more vitamin B3 than durian. While flour contains 5.904mg of vitamin B3, durian contains only 1.074mg.
  • Durian has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of durian is 49, while the glycemic index of flour is 72.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached 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.
Flour
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
Durian
3
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 +150%
Contains more IronIron +979.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +176.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +109.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +307.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.8%
~equal in Sodium ~2mg

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.
Flour
8
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% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
Durian
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 66% 0.67% 0% 0% 94% 46% 20% 14% 73% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +109.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +147%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +449.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +408.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +618.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Flour
2
10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 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 +602.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +181.7%
Contains more FatsFats +443.9%
Contains more WaterWater +445.2%
Contains more OtherOther +143.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flour Durian DV% diff.
Selenium 33.9µg 62%
Iron 4.64mg 0.43mg 53%
Folate 183µg 36µg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.785mg 0.374mg 34%
Vitamin B3 5.904mg 1.074mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.494mg 0.2mg 23%
Vitamin C 0mg 19.7mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.316mg 21%
Protein 10.33g 1.47g 18%
Manganese 0.682mg 0.325mg 16%
Carbs 76.31g 27.09g 16%
Calories 364kcal 147kcal 11%
Phosphorus 108mg 39mg 10%
Potassium 107mg 436mg 10%
Copper 0.144mg 0.207mg 7%
Fats 0.98g 5.33g 7%
Fiber 2.7g 3.8g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 0.23mg 4%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.28mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.413g 3%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 30mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.155g 1%
Calcium 15mg 6mg 1%
Net carbs 73.61g 23.29g N/A
Sugar 0.27g N/A
Sodium 2mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.127mg 0%
Threonine 0.281mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.357mg 0%
Leucine 0.71mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.415mg 0%
Histidine 0.23mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Flour 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
46%
Flour
26%
Durian
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Flour
21%
Durian

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Flour
Flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Flour
Flour is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Durian
Durian is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.155g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Durian
Durian is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1)

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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/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.