Pear vs. Lettuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between pear and lettuce
- Pear has more fiber and copper; however, lettuce is higher in vitamin A, vitamin K, manganese, iron, folate, and vitamin C.
- Lettuce covers your daily vitamin A needs 148% more than pear.
- Lettuce contains 3 times less copper than pear. Pear contains 0.082mg of copper, while lettuce contains 0.029mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Pears, raw and Lettuce, green leaf, 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.
Contains more CopperCopper | +182.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.4% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +85.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +300% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +67.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +377.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +80% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +141.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +420.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +500% |
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 CVitamin C | +114% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +36900% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +83.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +483.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +207.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +132.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +173.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +210.3% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2770.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +442.9% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +166.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin K | 4.4µg | 126.3µg | 102% |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 370µg | 41% |
Iron | 0.18mg | 0.86mg | 9% |
Manganese | 0.048mg | 0.25mg | 9% |
Folate | 7µg | 38µg | 8% |
Fructose | 6.42g | 0.43g | 7% |
Fiber | 3.1g | 1.3g | 7% |
Copper | 0.082mg | 0.029mg | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.029mg | 0.09mg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.012mg | 0.07mg | 5% |
Vitamin C | 4.3mg | 9.2mg | 5% |
Carbs | 15.23g | 2.87g | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.026mg | 0.08mg | 4% |
Calcium | 9mg | 36mg | 3% |
Choline | 5.1mg | 13.6mg | 2% |
Potassium | 116mg | 194mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.049mg | 0.134mg | 2% |
Protein | 0.36g | 1.36g | 2% |
Calories | 57kcal | 15kcal | 2% |
Phosphorus | 12mg | 29mg | 2% |
Selenium | 0.1µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 7mg | 13mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.161mg | 0.375mg | 1% |
Sodium | 1mg | 28mg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.1mg | 0.18mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.14g | 0.15g | 0% |
Net carbs | 12.13g | 1.57g | N/A |
Sugar | 9.75g | 0.78g | N/A |
Saturated fat | 0.022g | 0.02g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.084g | 0.006g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.094g | 0.082g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.002mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.011mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.011mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.019mg | 0.079mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.017mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.002mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.011mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.017mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.002mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +430.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +277.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +13.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +106.5% |
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Fats
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1300% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +14.6% |
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Saturated fat
~0.02g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +622.2% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +1393% |
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Starch
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Lactose
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Maltose
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Galactose
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