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Broccoli vs. Pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between broccoli and pear

  • Broccoli has more vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B2, and iron than pear.
  • Broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 94% more.
  • Broccoli contains 25 times more vitamin A than pear. Broccoli contains 623IU of vitamin A, while pear contains 25IU.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Broccoli, raw and Pears, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 14% 28% 27% 16% 11% 28% 4.3% 27% 14%
Pear
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 2.7% 10% 6.8% 27% 2.7% 5.1% 0.13% 6.3% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +422.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +172.4%
Contains more IronIron +305.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +310%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +450%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +337.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 297% 10% 16% 0% 18% 27% 12% 34% 40% 0% 254% 47% 10%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 14% 0.33% 2.4% 0% 3% 6% 3% 2.9% 6.7% 0% 11% 5.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1974.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +491.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +296.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1069.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +503.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2209.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more CholineCholine +266.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broccoli Pear DV% diff.
Vitamin C 89.2mg 4.3mg 94%
Vitamin K 101.6µg 4.4µg 81%
Folate 63µg 7µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.175mg 0.029mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.573mg 0.049mg 10%
Phosphorus 66mg 12mg 8%
Fructose 0.68g 6.42g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.117mg 0.026mg 7%
Iron 0.73mg 0.18mg 7%
Manganese 0.21mg 0.048mg 7%
Potassium 316mg 116mg 6%
Protein 2.82g 0.36g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.012mg 5%
Copper 0.049mg 0.082mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.78mg 0.12mg 4%
Selenium 2.5µg 0.1µg 4%
Calcium 47mg 9mg 4%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0.161mg 3%
Vitamin A 31µg 1µg 3%
Carbs 6.64g 15.23g 3%
Magnesium 21mg 7mg 3%
Choline 18.7mg 5.1mg 2%
Fiber 2.6g 3.1g 2%
Calories 34kcal 57kcal 1%
Sodium 33mg 1mg 1%
Fats 0.37g 0.14g 0%
Net carbs 4.04g 12.13g N/A
Sugar 1.7g 9.75g N/A
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.022g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.084g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.038g 0.094g 0%
Tryptophan 0.033mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.088mg 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0.011mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0.019mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0.017mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.117mg 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.059mg 0.002mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 7% 89%
Protein: 2.82 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.64 g
Water: 89.3 g
Other: 0.87 g
Pear
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 83.96 g
Other: 0.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +683.3%
Contains more FatsFats +164.3%
Contains more OtherOther +180.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +129.4%
~equal in Water ~83.96g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 13% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.038 g
Pear
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11% 42% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +663.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +147.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 29% 40% 12% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.49 g
Fructose: 0.68 g
Lactose: 0.21 g
Maltose: 0.21 g
Galactose: 0 g
Pear
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7% 27% 66%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.71 g
Glucose: 2.6 g
Fructose: 6.42 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +610%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +430.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +844.1%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170379/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.