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Edible mushroom vs. Pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between edible mushroom and pear

  • Edible mushroom has more vitamin B5, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1; however, pear is richer in fiber.
  • Edible mushroom's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 29% more.
  • Edible mushroom contains 93 times more selenium than pear. Edible mushroom contains 9.3µg of selenium, while pear contains 0.1µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mushrooms, white, 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 6.4% 0.9% 28% 19% 106% 14% 37% 0.65% 6.1% 51%
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 +28.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +174.1%
Contains more IronIron +177.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +287.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +420%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +616.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
~equal in Manganese ~0.048mg

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 7% 0% 0.2% 3% 20% 93% 68% 90% 24% 5% 0% 13% 9.4%
Pear
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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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +575%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1446.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2140.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2955.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +258.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +239.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.09 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 3.26 g
Water: 92.45 g
Other: 0.86 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 +758.3%
Contains more FatsFats +142.9%
Contains more OtherOther +177.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +367.2%
~equal in Water ~83.96g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
90% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.48 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 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 SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +75.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +3676.5%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edible mushroom Pear DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 1.497mg 0.049mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.402mg 0.026mg 29%
Copper 0.318mg 0.082mg 26%
Vitamin B3 3.607mg 0.161mg 22%
Selenium 9.3µg 0.1µg 17%
Phosphorus 86mg 12mg 11%
Fructose 0.17g 6.42g 8%
Fiber 1g 3.1g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.104mg 0.029mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.012mg 6%
Potassium 318mg 116mg 6%
Protein 3.09g 0.36g 5%
Iron 0.5mg 0.18mg 4%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.1mg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.4µg 4%
Carbs 3.26g 15.23g 4%
Folate 17µg 7µg 3%
Choline 17.3mg 5.1mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 4.3mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Calories 22kcal 57kcal 2%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.12mg 1%
Calcium 3mg 9mg 1%
Fats 0.34g 0.14g 0%
Net carbs 2.26g 12.13g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 7mg 0%
Sugar 1.98g 9.75g N/A
Sodium 5mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Manganese 0.047mg 0.048mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.022g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.084g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 0.094g 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.107mg 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0.011mg 0%
Leucine 0.12mg 0.019mg 0%
Lysine 0.107mg 0.017mg 0%
Methionine 0.031mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.232mg 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 0.002mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Edible mushroom Pear
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
26%
Edible mushroom
4%
Pear
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Edible mushroom
7%
Pear

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pear
Pear contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pear
Pear is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pear
Pear is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.77g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Edible mushroom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169251/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.

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