Pear vs. Lemon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between pear and lemons
- Lemons have more vitamin C and iron than pear.
- Lemons' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 54% more.
- Pear contains 4 times more sugar than lemons. Pear contains 9.75g of sugar, while lemons contain 2.5g.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Pears, raw and Lemons, raw, without peel.
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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 CopperCopper | +121.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +66.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +60% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +14.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +188.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +19% |
| Contains more IronIron | +233.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +33.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +300% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +30% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +61% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1132.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +287.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +175.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +57.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +63.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +205.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +114.3% |
~equal in
Water
~88.98g
~equal in
Other
~0.3g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -43.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +663.6% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.089g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 4.3mg | 53mg | 54% |
| Fructose | 6.42g | 8% | |
| Iron | 0.18mg | 0.6mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.082mg | 0.037mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 4.4µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.029mg | 0.08mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.049mg | 0.19mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.012mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 9mg | 26mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 15.23g | 9.32g | 2% |
| Potassium | 116mg | 138mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.048mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
| Folate | 7µg | 11µg | 1% |
| Protein | 0.36g | 1.1g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 0.4µg | 1% |
| Calories | 57kcal | 29kcal | 1% |
| Fiber | 3.1g | 2.8g | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 12mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.14g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 12.13g | 6.52g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 7mg | 8mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 9.75g | 2.5g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.1mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.026mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.161mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Choline | 5.1mg | 5.1mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.022g | 0.039g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.084g | 0.011g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.094g | 0.089g | 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% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pear contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pear is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pear is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Pear is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.25g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemon 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.