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Pear vs. Edible mushroom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pear and edible mushroom

  • Pear has more fiber; however, edible mushroom is richer in vitamin B5, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Edible mushroom's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 29% more.
  • Pear contains 3 times more fiber than edible mushroom. Pear contains 3.1g of fiber, while edible mushroom contains 1g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pears, raw and Mushrooms, white, 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.
Pear
2
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%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
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%
~equal in Manganese ~0.047mg

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.
Pear
4
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%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pear
1
15% 84%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 83.96 g
Other: 0.31 g
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.09 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 3.26 g
Water: 92.45 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +367.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +758.3%
Contains more FatsFats +142.9%
Contains more WaterWater +10.1%
Contains more OtherOther +177.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pear
2
11% 42% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
24% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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. Pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169118/nutrients
  2. Edible mushroom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169251/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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