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Pear vs. Gooseberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pear and gooseberries different?

  • Gooseberries have more vitamin C and vitamin A than pear.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for gooseberries is 26% higher.
  • Gooseberries have a lower glycemic index (15) than pear (38).

Pears, raw and Gooseberries, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 7.5% 17% 12% 23% 3.3% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.7%
Contains more IronIron +72.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +20%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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
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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%
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 92% 5% 7.4% 0% 10% 6.9% 5.6% 17% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +544.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +208.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +483.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +175.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pear Gooseberry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 4.3mg 27.7mg 26%
Fructose 6.42g 8%
Fiber 3.1g 4.3g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 0.286mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.08mg 4%
Manganese 0.048mg 0.144mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.37mg 2%
Vitamin A 1µg 15µg 2%
Phosphorus 12mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.04mg 2%
Iron 0.18mg 0.31mg 2%
Potassium 116mg 198mg 2%
Calcium 9mg 25mg 2%
Carbs 15.23g 10.18g 2%
Calories 57kcal 44kcal 1%
Fats 0.14g 0.58g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 0.317g 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Magnesium 7mg 10mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.6µg 1%
Protein 0.36g 0.88g 1%
Copper 0.082mg 0.07mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.161mg 0.3mg 1%
Net carbs 12.13g 5.88g N/A
Sugar 9.75g N/A
Zinc 0.1mg 0.12mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.03mg 0%
Folate 7µg 6µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.022g 0.038g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.084g 0.051g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.011mg 0%
Leucine 0.019mg 0%
Lysine 0.017mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.002mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
10% 88%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 10.18 g
Water: 87.87 g
Other: 0.49 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +144.4%
Contains more FatsFats +314.3%
Contains more OtherOther +58.1%
~equal in Water ~87.87g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
9% 13% 78%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.317 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +64.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +237.2%

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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. Gooseberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173030/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.