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Pear vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pear and brazil nut

  • The amount of selenium, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin E, zinc, and iron in brazil nut is higher than in pear.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily selenium needs 3485% more than pear.
  • Pear contains less saturated fat.
  • Pear has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pear is 38, while the glycemic index of brazil nut is 10.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pears, raw and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched.

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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
1
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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +5271.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1677.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +468.1%
Contains more IronIron +1250%
Contains more CopperCopper +2025.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +3960%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5941.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2447.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1916900%

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%
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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +514.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4608.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5041.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +83.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +275.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +248.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +214.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +464.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pear Brazil nut DV% diff.
Selenium 0.1µg 1917µg 3485%
Copper 0.082mg 1.743mg 185%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 24.399g 162%
Fats 0.14g 67.1g 103%
Phosphorus 12mg 725mg 102%
Magnesium 7mg 376mg 88%
Saturated fat 0.022g 16.134g 73%
Monounsaturated fat 0.084g 23.879g 59%
Manganese 0.048mg 1.223mg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.617mg 50%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 5.65mg 37%
Zinc 0.1mg 4.06mg 36%
Calories 57kcal 659kcal 30%
Iron 0.18mg 2.43mg 28%
Protein 0.36g 14.32g 28%
Fiber 3.1g 7.5g 18%
Potassium 116mg 659mg 16%
Calcium 9mg 160mg 15%
Fructose 6.42g 0g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.101mg 6%
Choline 5.1mg 28.8mg 4%
Folate 7µg 22µg 4%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 0.7mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 0.184mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.035mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.161mg 0.295mg 1%
Carbs 15.23g 11.74g 1%
Net carbs 12.13g 4.24g N/A
Sugar 9.75g 2.33g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Sodium 1mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.011mg 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.011mg 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 0.019mg 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.017mg 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0.639mg 0%
Valine 0.017mg 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.002mg 0.409mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g 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
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.7%
Contains more WaterWater +2355%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3877.8%
Contains more FatsFats +47828.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1003.2%

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
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28327.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25856.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pear
2
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
10% 90%
Starch: 0.25 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +228.2%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.