Asian pear vs. Mandarin orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Asian pears and mandarin oranges different?
- Asian pears are richer in fiber, while mandarin oranges are higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
- Mandarin oranges cover your daily need for vitamin C, 25% more than Asian pears.
- Asian pears contain 2 times more fiber than mandarin oranges. Asian pears contain 3.6g of fiber, while mandarin oranges contain 1.8g.
- Asian pears are lower in sugar.
- Mandarin oranges have a higher glycemic index (47) than Asian pears (18).
Pears, asian, raw and Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw types were used 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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +19% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +53.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +825% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +37.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +250% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +81.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +602.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +544.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +260% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +71.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +208.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +254.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +100% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.5 g
Fats:
0.23 g
Carbs:
10.65 g
Water:
88.25 g
Other:
0.37 g
Protein:
0.81 g
Fats:
0.31 g
Carbs:
13.34 g
Water:
85.17 g
Other:
0.37 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +62% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +34.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +25.3% |
~equal in
Water
~85.17g
~equal in
Other
~0.37g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.012 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.055 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.065 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -69.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +22.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +18.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 3.8mg | 26.7mg | 25% |
| Fiber | 3.6g | 1.8g | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.009mg | 0.058mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 4.5µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.022mg | 0.078mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 34µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.07mg | 0.216mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 2.4g | 3% | |
| Calcium | 4mg | 37mg | 3% |
| Folate | 8µg | 16µg | 2% |
| Iron | 0mg | 0.15mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.01mg | 0.036mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 121mg | 166mg | 1% |
| Protein | 0.5g | 0.81g | 1% |
| Choline | 5.1mg | 10.2mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 10.65g | 13.34g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.219mg | 0.376mg | 1% |
| Calories | 42kcal | 53kcal | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.06mg | 0.039mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.05mg | 0.042mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 11mg | 20mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.23g | 0.31g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 7.05g | 11.54g | N/A |
| Sugar | 7.05g | 10.58g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.02mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 0mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.012g | 0.039g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.049g | 0.06g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.055g | 0.065g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.005mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.013mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.014mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.025mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.017mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.013mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.018mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.005mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
7%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mandarin orange is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mandarin orange is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Asian pear is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Asian pear contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Asian pear is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Asian pear is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
Asian pear is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)