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Loquat vs. Asian pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Loquat and Asian pear

  • Loquat has more Vitamin A, and Vitamin B6, however, Asian pear has more Fiber.
  • Asian pear has 5 times less Vitamin B6 than Loquat. Loquat has 0.1mg of Vitamin B6, while Asian pear has 0.022mg.

Food types used in this article are Loquats, raw and Pears, asian, 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.
Loquat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 4.8% 23% 11% 13% 1.4% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 1.2% 11% 0% 17% 0.55% 4.7% 0% 7.8% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +119.8%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +146.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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.
Loquat
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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 3.3% 92% 0% 0% 4.8% 5.5% 3.4% 0% 23% 0% 0% 11% 0%
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 13% 0% 2.4% 0% 2.3% 2.3% 4.1% 4.2% 5.1% 0% 11% 6% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +354.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +280%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Loquat
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12% 87%
Protein: 0.43 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 12.14 g
Water: 86.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
11% 88%
Protein: 0.5 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 10.65 g
Water: 88.25 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14%
Contains more OtherOther +35.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.3%
Contains more FatsFats +15%
~equal in Water ~88.25g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Loquat
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29% 6% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
10% 42% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.012 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +65.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +512.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Loquat Asian pear Opinion
Calories 47kcal 42kcal Loquat
Protein 0.43g 0.5g Asian pear
Fats 0.2g 0.23g Asian pear
Vitamin C 1mg 3.8mg Asian pear
Net carbs 10.44g 7.05g Loquat
Carbs 12.14g 10.65g Loquat
Magnesium 13mg 8mg Loquat
Calcium 16mg 4mg Loquat
Potassium 266mg 121mg Loquat
Iron 0.28mg 0mg Loquat
Sugar 7.05g Loquat
Fiber 1.7g 3.6g Asian pear
Copper 0.04mg 0.05mg Asian pear
Zinc 0.05mg 0.02mg Loquat
Phosphorus 27mg 11mg Loquat
Sodium 1mg 0mg Asian pear
Vitamin A 1528IU 0IU Loquat
Vitamin A 76µg 0µg Loquat
Vitamin E 0.12mg Asian pear
Manganese 0.148mg 0.06mg Loquat
Selenium 0.6µg 0.1µg Loquat
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.009mg Loquat
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 0.01mg Loquat
Vitamin B3 0.18mg 0.219mg Asian pear
Vitamin B5 0.07mg Asian pear
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.022mg Loquat
Vitamin K 4.5µg Asian pear
Folate 14µg 8µg Loquat
Choline 5.1mg Asian pear
Saturated Fat 0.04g 0.012g Asian pear
Monounsaturated Fat 0.008g 0.049g Asian pear
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g 0.055g Loquat
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.005mg
Threonine 0.015mg 0.013mg Loquat
Isoleucine 0.015mg 0.014mg Loquat
Leucine 0.026mg 0.025mg Loquat
Lysine 0.023mg 0.017mg Loquat
Methionine 0.004mg 0.006mg Asian pear
Phenylalanine 0.014mg 0.013mg Loquat
Valine 0.021mg 0.018mg Loquat
Histidine 0.007mg 0.005mg Loquat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Loquat Asian 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
11%
Loquat
4%
Asian pear
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Loquat
5%
Asian pear

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Loquat
Loquat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Asian pear
Asian pear contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Asian pear
Asian pear is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Loquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169908/nutrients
  2. Asian pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168177/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.