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Asian pear vs. Java plum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Asian pear and Java plum

  • Asian pear has less Vitamin C.
  • Java plum covers your daily Vitamin C needs 12% more than Asian pear.
  • Java plum contains 2 times less Potassium than Asian pear. Asian pear contains 121mg of Potassium, while Java plum contains 79mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Pears, asian, raw and Java-plum, (jambolan), raw.

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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.
Contains more Potassium +53.2%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +375%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +87.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +54.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 0% 6% 5% 11% 0% 1% 17% 8% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 8% 11% 8% 7% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Potassium +53.2%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +375%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +87.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +54.5%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +276.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +72.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 13% 3% 3% 5% 5% 6% 6% 0% 12%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 48% 2% 3% 5% 0% 9% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +276.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +72.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +44%
Contains more Carbs +46.1%
Equal in Fats - 0.23
Equal in Water - 83.13
Equal in Other - 0.36
11% 88%
Protein: 0.5 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 10.65 g
Water: 88.25 g
Other: 0.37 g
16% 83%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 15.56 g
Water: 83.13 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more Protein +44%
Contains more Carbs +46.1%
Equal in Fats - 0.23
Equal in Water - 83.13
Equal in Other - 0.36

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Asian pear Java plum Opinion
Net carbs 7.05g 15.56g Java plum
Protein 0.5g 0.72g Java plum
Fats 0.23g 0.23g
Carbs 10.65g 15.56g Java plum
Calories 42kcal 60kcal Java plum
Sugar 7.05g Java plum
Fiber 3.6g Asian pear
Calcium 4mg 19mg Java plum
Iron 0mg 0.19mg Java plum
Magnesium 8mg 15mg Java plum
Phosphorus 11mg 17mg Java plum
Potassium 121mg 79mg Asian pear
Sodium 0mg 14mg Asian pear
Zinc 0.02mg Asian pear
Copper 0.05mg Asian pear
Manganese 0.06mg Asian pear
Selenium 0.1µg Asian pear
Vitamin A 0IU 3IU Java plum
Vitamin E 0.12mg Asian pear
Vitamin C 3.8mg 14.3mg Java plum
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.006mg Asian pear
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.012mg Java plum
Vitamin B3 0.219mg 0.26mg Java plum
Vitamin B5 0.07mg Asian pear
Vitamin B6 0.022mg 0.038mg Java plum
Folate 8µg Asian pear
Vitamin K 4.5µg Asian pear
Tryptophan 0.005mg Asian pear
Threonine 0.013mg Asian pear
Isoleucine 0.014mg Asian pear
Leucine 0.025mg Asian pear
Lysine 0.017mg Asian pear
Methionine 0.006mg Asian pear
Phenylalanine 0.013mg Asian pear
Valine 0.018mg Asian pear
Histidine 0.005mg Asian pear
Saturated Fat 0.012g Java plum
Monounsaturated Fat 0.049g Asian pear
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g Asian pear

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Asian pear Java plum
Low Fats diet Equal
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
4%
Asian pear
5%
Java plum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Asian pear
4%
Java plum

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Java plum
Java plum is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.05g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Java plum
Java plum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.012g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Java plum
Java plum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Asian pear
Asian pear contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Asian pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168177/nutrients
  2. Java plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168150/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.