Health Benefits
Anti depressant, Boosts immune system, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces stress
  
Cancer prevention, Heart care
  
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Strengthens bones
  
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood sugar levels, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion
  
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation
  
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
  
Promotes longer and healthier hair
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Diarrhea, Headaches, Hives, Nasal congestion, Red rash, Runny nose, Vomiting
  
Abdominal pains, Asthma, NA, Sneezing, Sore throat
  
Side Effects
Affects blood glucose levels, Nausea, Stomach pain
  
Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
  
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Minerals
  
  
Manganese
Not Available
  
Selenium
Not Available
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
340.00 kcal
  
12
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
280.00 kcal
  
12
Calories in Pie
Not Available
  
310.00 kcal
  
16
Type
Tree fruit, Tropical
  
Berry
  
Season
Monsoon
  
Autumn
  
Varieties
D24, D99 (Gob kecil), D123 (Chanee), D145 (Beserah), D158 (Gan Yau), D159 (Monthong), D169 (Tok Litok), D188, D189, D190, D163 (Hor Lor) and D164 (Ang Bak)
  
Adams, Black Beauty, Black Lace, Johns, Nova, Variegated and York
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
No
  
Color
Green
  
Black, Red
  
Inside Color
Yellow
  
Magenta
  
Shape
Oval
  
Round
  
Texture
Tough
  
Juicy
  
Taste
Creamy, Sweet
  
Juicy, Sweet
  
Origin
South-Eastern Asia
  
Europe
  
Grows on
Not Available
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Clay
  
Sandy, Well-drained
  
Soil pH
5-6.5
  
5.5-6.5
  
Climatic Conditions
Hot, Humid
  
Warm to hot climate
  
Facts about
- 1 kg of durian contains 1350 calories which may cause weight gain.
- It may have a hyperthermic effect on the body, making you feel warmer.
- Study shows that durian has an ability to reduce infertility in men & women.
  
- According to a superstitious belief, the "elder tree" was supposed to ward off evil influence & give protection from witches.
- Branches from its tree are also used to make fujara, koncovka & other Slovakian flutes.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
No
  
Yes
  
Beer
No
  
Yes
  
Spirits
No
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
No
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
Thailand
  
United States of America
  
Other Countries
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines
  
Colombia, India, Mexico
  
Top Importer
China
  
Not Available
  
Top Exporter
Thailand
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
Durio zibethinus
  
Sambucus nigra
  
Synonym
Lahia Hassk
  
Not Available
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Dillenhidae
  
Asteridae
  
Order
Malvales
  
Dipsacales
  
Family
Malvaceae
  
Adoxaceae
  
Genus
Durio
  
Sambucus
  
Species
D. zibethinus
  
S. nigra
  
Generic Group
Not Available
  
Moschatel
  
Difference Between Durian and Elderberry
We might think that Durian and Elderberry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Durian and Elderberry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Durian and Elderberry is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Durian and Elderberry with peel is Not Available and 73.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 147.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Durian and Elderberry belong to High Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Durian and Elderberry is Malvales and Dipsacales respectively. Durian belongs to Malvaceae family and Elderberry belongs to Adoxaceae family. Durian belongs to Durio genus of D. zibethinus species and Elderberry belongs to Sambucus genus of S. nigra species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.