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Pear vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pear and eggs

  • Pear contains less copper, selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin D than eggs.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 213% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pear is lower.
  • Eggs have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of eggs is 0, while the glycemic index of pear is 38.

The food types used in this comparison are Pears, raw and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled.

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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%
Egg
Egg
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +84.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +455.6%
Contains more IronIron +561.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2339%
Contains more ZincZinc +950%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1333.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30700%
~equal in Potassium ~126mg

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
3
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%
Egg
Egg
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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 0% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +151.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1366.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +758.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1873.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2753.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +317.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +528.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +5660.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pear Egg DV% diff.
Copper 0.082mg 2mg 213%
Cholesterol 0mg 373mg 124%
Selenium 0.1µg 30.8µg 56%
Choline 5.1mg 293.8mg 52%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.11µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.513mg 37%
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 1.398mg 27%
Protein 0.36g 12.58g 24%
Phosphorus 12mg 172mg 23%
Vitamin A 1µg 149µg 16%
Fats 0.14g 10.61g 16%
Saturated fat 0.022g 3.267g 15%
Iron 0.18mg 1.19mg 13%
Fiber 3.1g 0g 12%
Vitamin D 0IU 87IU 11%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.2µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.084g 4.077g 10%
Folate 7µg 44µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 1.414g 9%
Zinc 0.1mg 1.05mg 9%
Fructose 6.42g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.121mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1.03mg 6%
Calories 57kcal 155kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.066mg 5%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 0mg 5%
Sodium 1mg 124mg 5%
Carbs 15.23g 1.12g 5%
Calcium 9mg 50mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 0.3µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.161mg 0.064mg 1%
Magnesium 7mg 10mg 1%
Manganese 0.048mg 0.026mg 1%
Net carbs 12.13g 1.12g N/A
Potassium 116mg 126mg 0%
Sugar 9.75g 1.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.011mg 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.011mg 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 0.019mg 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.017mg 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.017mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.002mg 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.038g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pear
2
15% 84%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 83.96 g
Other: 0.31 g
Egg
Egg
3
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1259.8%
Contains more WaterWater +12.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3394.4%
Contains more FatsFats +7478.6%
Contains more OtherOther +245.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pear
1
11% 42% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
Egg
Egg
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4753.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1404.3%

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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. Pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169118/nutrients
  2. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.