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Biscuit vs. Pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Biscuit and Pear different?

  • Biscuit is higher than Pear in Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Manganese.
  • Biscuit covers your daily need of Selenium 35% more than Pear.
  • Biscuit contains 580 times more Sodium than Pear. Biscuit contains 580mg of Sodium, while Pear contains 1mg.

Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Pears, 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.
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Pear
Contains more Calcium +2511.1%
Contains more Iron +1511.1%
Contains more Magnesium +157.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +1266.7%
Contains more Zinc +440%
Contains more Manganese +687.5%
Contains more Selenium +19400%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Equal in Potassium - 116
Equal in Copper - 0.082
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 71% 109% 13% 71% 11% 76% 15% 28% 50% 107%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 7% 5% 6% 11% 1% 3% 28% 7% 1%
Contains more Calcium +2511.1%
Contains more Iron +1511.1%
Contains more Magnesium +157.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +1266.7%
Contains more Zinc +440%
Contains more Manganese +687.5%
Contains more Selenium +19400%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Equal in Potassium - 116
Equal in Copper - 0.082

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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Pear
Contains more Vitamin A +228%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1092.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1731.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +481.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20.7%
Contains more Folate +771.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +2050%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 1% 89% 72% 56% 18% 9% 46% 10% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +228%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1092.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1731.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +481.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20.7%
Contains more Folate +771.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +2050%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Pear
Contains more Protein +1844.4%
Contains more Fats +11542.9%
Contains more Carbs +192.8%
Contains more Other +932.3%
Contains more Water +190.5%
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
15% 84%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 83.96 g
Other: 0.31 g
Contains more Protein +1844.4%
Contains more Fats +11542.9%
Contains more Carbs +192.8%
Contains more Other +932.3%
Contains more Water +190.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Pear
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8150%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4328.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%
28% 45% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.324 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.163 g
11% 42% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.094 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8150%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4328.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Pear Opinion
Net carbs 43.1g 12.13g Biscuit
Protein 7g 0.36g Biscuit
Fats 16.3g 0.14g Biscuit
Carbs 44.6g 15.23g Biscuit
Calories 353kcal 57kcal Biscuit
Fructose 6.42g Pear
Sugar 2.18g 9.75g Biscuit
Fiber 1.5g 3.1g Pear
Calcium 235mg 9mg Biscuit
Iron 2.9mg 0.18mg Biscuit
Magnesium 18mg 7mg Biscuit
Phosphorus 164mg 12mg Biscuit
Potassium 121mg 116mg Biscuit
Sodium 580mg 1mg Pear
Zinc 0.54mg 0.1mg Biscuit
Copper 0.082mg 0.082mg
Manganese 0.378mg 0.048mg Biscuit
Selenium 19.5µg 0.1µg Biscuit
Vitamin A 82IU 25IU Biscuit
Vitamin A RAE 1µg Pear
Vitamin E 0.12mg Pear
Vitamin C 0.2mg 4.3mg Pear
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.012mg Biscuit
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.026mg Biscuit
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 0.161mg Biscuit
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 0.049mg Biscuit
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.029mg Biscuit
Folate 61µg 7µg Biscuit
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Biscuit
Vitamin K 4.4µg Pear
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.002mg Biscuit
Threonine 0.211mg 0.011mg Biscuit
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0.011mg Biscuit
Leucine 0.514mg 0.019mg Biscuit
Lysine 0.226mg 0.017mg Biscuit
Methionine 0.132mg 0.002mg Biscuit
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0.011mg Biscuit
Valine 0.313mg 0.017mg Biscuit
Histidine 0.161mg 0.002mg Biscuit
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg Pear
Saturated Fat 4.324g 0.022g Pear
Monounsaturated Fat 6.93g 0.084g Biscuit
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 0.094g Biscuit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Biscuit Pear
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
25%
Biscuit
5%
Pear
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Biscuit
7%
Pear

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pear
Pear contains less Sodium (difference - 579mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pear
Pear is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pear
Pear is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.302g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pear
Pear is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.57g)
Which food is cheaper?
Biscuit
Biscuit is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Biscuit
Biscuit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Biscuit
Biscuit is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/nutrients
  2. Pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169118/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.