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Pear vs. Goji berries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pear and Goji berries

  • Goji berries have more Iron, Vitamin C, Fiber, and Calcium than Pear.
  • Goji berries' daily need coverage for Iron is 83% more.
  • Pear contains less Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pears, raw and Goji berries, dried.

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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 less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Calcium +2011.1%
Contains more Iron +3677.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 7% 5% 6% 11% 1% 3% 28% 7% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 255% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Calcium +2011.1%
Contains more Iron +3677.8%

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.
Pear
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Contains more Vitamin A +107188%
Contains more Vitamin C +1025.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 3% 0% 15% 3% 6% 4% 3% 7% 6% 0% 11%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1610% 0% 0% 162% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +107188%
Contains more Vitamin C +1025.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +1019.5%
Contains more Protein +3861.1%
Contains more Fats +178.6%
Contains more Carbs +406%
Contains more Other +154.8%
15% 84%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 83.96 g
Other: 0.31 g
14% 77% 8%
Protein: 14.26 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 77.06 g
Water: 7.5 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more Water +1019.5%
Contains more Protein +3861.1%
Contains more Fats +178.6%
Contains more Carbs +406%
Contains more Other +154.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pear Goji berries Opinion
Net carbs 12.13g 64.06g Goji berries
Protein 0.36g 14.26g Goji berries
Fats 0.14g 0.39g Goji berries
Carbs 15.23g 77.06g Goji berries
Calories 57kcal 349kcal Goji berries
Fructose 6.42g Pear
Sugar 9.75g 45.61g Pear
Fiber 3.1g 13g Goji berries
Calcium 9mg 190mg Goji berries
Iron 0.18mg 6.8mg Goji berries
Magnesium 7mg Pear
Phosphorus 12mg Pear
Potassium 116mg Pear
Sodium 1mg 298mg Pear
Zinc 0.1mg Pear
Copper 0.082mg Pear
Manganese 0.048mg Pear
Selenium 0.1µg Pear
Vitamin A 25IU 26822IU Goji berries
Vitamin A RAE 1µg Pear
Vitamin E 0.12mg Pear
Vitamin C 4.3mg 48.4mg Goji berries
Vitamin B1 0.012mg Pear
Vitamin B2 0.026mg Pear
Vitamin B3 0.161mg Pear
Vitamin B5 0.049mg Pear
Vitamin B6 0.029mg Pear
Folate 7µg Pear
Vitamin K 4.4µg Pear
Tryptophan 0.002mg Pear
Threonine 0.011mg 0.358mg Goji berries
Isoleucine 0.011mg 0.261mg Goji berries
Leucine 0.019mg 0.456mg Goji berries
Lysine 0.017mg 0.233mg Goji berries
Methionine 0.002mg 0.087mg Goji berries
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0.271mg Goji berries
Valine 0.017mg 0.316mg Goji berries
Histidine 0.002mg 0.157mg Goji berries
Saturated Fat 0.022g 0g Goji berries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.084g Pear
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g Pear

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pear Goji berries
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
5%
Pear
148%
Goji berries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Pear
35%
Goji berries

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pear
Pear is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.86g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pear
Pear contains less Sodium (difference - 297mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pear
Pear is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pear
Pear is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goji berries
Goji berries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.022g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goji berries
Goji berries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Goji berries
Goji berries is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169118/nutrients
  2. Goji berries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173032/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.