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Pear vs. Orange juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pear and Orange juice different?

  • Pear is richer in Fiber, while Orange juice is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B1, and Folate.
  • Orange juice covers your daily need of Vitamin C 51% more than Pear.
  • Pear contains 16 times more Fiber than Orange juice. Pear contains 3.1g of Fiber, while Orange juice contains 0.2g.

Pears, raw and Orange juice, raw types were 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.
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Copper +86.4%
Contains more Manganese +242.9%
Contains more Calcium +22.2%
Contains more Iron +11.1%
Contains more Magnesium +57.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +41.7%
Contains more Potassium +72.4%
Equal in Sodium - 1
Equal in Selenium - 0.1
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 7% 5% 6% 11% 1% 3% 28% 7% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 8% 8% 8% 18% 1% 2% 15% 2% 1%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Copper +86.4%
Contains more Manganese +242.9%
Contains more Calcium +22.2%
Contains more Iron +11.1%
Contains more Magnesium +57.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +41.7%
Contains more Potassium +72.4%
Equal in Sodium - 1
Equal in Selenium - 0.1

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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Contains more Vitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin K +4300%
Contains more Vitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin C +1062.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +148.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +287.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +37.9%
Contains more Folate +328.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 3% 0% 15% 3% 6% 4% 3% 7% 6% 0% 11%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 1% 0% 167% 23% 7% 8% 12% 10% 23% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin K +4300%
Contains more Vitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin C +1062.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +148.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +287.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +37.9%
Contains more Folate +328.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +46.4%
Contains more Protein +94.4%
Contains more Fats +42.9%
Contains more Other +29%
Equal in Water - 88.3
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: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.4 g
Water: 88.3 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Carbs +46.4%
Contains more Protein +94.4%
Contains more Fats +42.9%
Contains more Other +29%
Equal in Water - 88.3

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +133.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +135%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.024
11% 42% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.094 g
24% 36% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.024 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.04 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +133.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +135%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.024

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pear Orange juice
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium Equal
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pear Orange juice Opinion
Net carbs 12.13g 10.2g Pear
Protein 0.36g 0.7g Orange juice
Fats 0.14g 0.2g Orange juice
Carbs 15.23g 10.4g Pear
Calories 57kcal 45kcal Pear
Fructose 6.42g Pear
Sugar 9.75g 8.4g Orange juice
Fiber 3.1g 0.2g Pear
Calcium 9mg 11mg Orange juice
Iron 0.18mg 0.2mg Orange juice
Magnesium 7mg 11mg Orange juice
Phosphorus 12mg 17mg Orange juice
Potassium 116mg 200mg Orange juice
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Zinc 0.1mg 0.05mg Pear
Copper 0.082mg 0.044mg Pear
Manganese 0.048mg 0.014mg Pear
Selenium 0.1µg 0.1µg
Vitamin A 25IU 200IU Orange juice
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 10µg Orange juice
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.04mg Pear
Vitamin C 4.3mg 50mg Orange juice
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.09mg Orange juice
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.03mg Orange juice
Vitamin B3 0.161mg 0.4mg Orange juice
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 0.19mg Orange juice
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.04mg Orange juice
Folate 7µg 30µg Orange juice
Vitamin K 4.4µg 0.1µg Pear
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.002mg
Threonine 0.011mg 0.008mg Pear
Isoleucine 0.011mg 0.008mg Pear
Leucine 0.019mg 0.013mg Pear
Lysine 0.017mg 0.009mg Pear
Methionine 0.002mg 0.003mg Orange juice
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0.009mg Pear
Valine 0.017mg 0.011mg Pear
Histidine 0.002mg 0.003mg Orange juice
Saturated Fat 0.022g 0.024g Pear
Monounsaturated Fat 0.084g 0.036g Pear
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 0.04g Pear

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pear Orange juice
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
5%
Pear
22%
Orange juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Pear
6%
Orange juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pear
Pear is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pear
Pear is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Orange juice
Orange juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.35g)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange juice
Orange juice is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange juice
Orange juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Orange juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169098/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.