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English muffin vs. Pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between English muffin and Pear

  • Pear contains less Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Folate, and Zinc than English muffin.
  • English muffin's daily need coverage for Sodium is 20% higher.
  • Pear contains 15 times less Vitamin B1 than English muffin. English muffin contains 0.181mg of Vitamin B1, while Pear contains 0.012mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Pear is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) 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.
Contains more Calcium +477.8%
Contains more Iron +394.4%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +1008.3%
Contains more Potassium +12.9%
Contains more Zinc +600%
Contains more Copper +57.3%
Contains more Manganese +643.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 34% 15% 57% 12% 61% 20% 43% 47% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 7% 5% 6% 11% 1% 3% 28% 7% 1%
Contains more Calcium +477.8%
Contains more Iron +394.4%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +1008.3%
Contains more Potassium +12.9%
Contains more Zinc +600%
Contains more Copper +57.3%
Contains more Manganese +643.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%

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.
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Pear
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1408.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +492.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +872.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +810.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +48.3%
Contains more Folate +428.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +4200%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 46% 36% 30% 27% 10% 28% 5% 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 B1 +1408.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +492.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +872.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +810.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +48.3%
Contains more Folate +428.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +4200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +2038.9%
Contains more Fats +1185.7%
Contains more Carbs +202%
Contains more Other +674.2%
Contains more Water +99.4%
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 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 +2038.9%
Contains more Fats +1185.7%
Contains more Carbs +202%
Contains more Other +674.2%
Contains more Water +99.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +259.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +844.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.5%
18% 21% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.888 g
11% 42% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.094 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +259.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +844.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffin Pear Opinion
Net carbs 43.3g 12.13g English muffin
Protein 7.7g 0.36g English muffin
Fats 1.8g 0.14g English muffin
Carbs 46g 15.23g English muffin
Calories 235kcal 57kcal English muffin
Fructose 6.42g Pear
Sugar 9.75g English muffin
Fiber 2.7g 3.1g Pear
Calcium 52mg 9mg English muffin
Iron 0.89mg 0.18mg English muffin
Magnesium 21mg 7mg English muffin
Phosphorus 133mg 12mg English muffin
Potassium 131mg 116mg English muffin
Sodium 464mg 1mg Pear
Zinc 0.7mg 0.1mg English muffin
Copper 0.129mg 0.082mg English muffin
Manganese 0.357mg 0.048mg English muffin
Selenium 0.1µg Pear
Vitamin A 0IU 25IU Pear
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Pear
Vitamin E 0.12mg Pear
Vitamin C 0.1mg 4.3mg Pear
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.012mg English muffin
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.026mg English muffin
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0.161mg English muffin
Vitamin B5 0.446mg 0.049mg English muffin
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.029mg English muffin
Folate 37µg 7µg English muffin
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg English muffin
Vitamin K 4.4µg Pear
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.002mg English muffin
Threonine 0.242mg 0.011mg English muffin
Isoleucine 0.315mg 0.011mg English muffin
Leucine 0.553mg 0.019mg English muffin
Lysine 0.241mg 0.017mg English muffin
Methionine 0.139mg 0.002mg English muffin
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 0.011mg English muffin
Valine 0.353mg 0.017mg English muffin
Histidine 0.17mg 0.002mg English muffin
Saturated Fat 0.259g 0.022g Pear
Monounsaturated Fat 0.302g 0.084g English muffin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.888g 0.094g English muffin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
English muffin 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
15%
English muffin
5%
Pear
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
English muffin
7%
Pear

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pear
Pear contains less Sodium (difference - 463mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pear
Pear is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.237g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pear
Pear is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.75g)
Which food is cheaper?
English muffin
English muffin is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
English muffin
English muffin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.