Pear vs. Summer squash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between pear and summer squash
- Pear has more fiber, while summer squash has more vitamin B6, vitamin C, vitamin B2, manganese, and folate.
- Summer squash covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 15% more than pear.
- Pear contains 4 times more sugar than summer squash. While pear contains 9.75g of sugar, summer squash contains only 2.2g.
- Summer squash has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of summer squash is 13, while the glycemic index of pear is 38.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pears, raw and Squash, summer, all varieties, 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 | +60.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +142.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +66.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +125.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +94.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +190% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +216.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +264.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +100% |
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 KVitamin K | +46.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +295.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +446.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +202.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +216.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +651.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +314.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +31.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.029mg | 0.218mg | 15% |
| Vitamin C | 4.3mg | 17mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.026mg | 0.142mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 3.1g | 1.1g | 8% |
| Fructose | 6.42g | 0.95g | 7% |
| Folate | 7µg | 29µg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.048mg | 0.175mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 15.23g | 3.35g | 4% |
| Potassium | 116mg | 262mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 12mg | 38mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.082mg | 0.051mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.012mg | 0.048mg | 3% |
| Calories | 57kcal | 16kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.161mg | 0.487mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.18mg | 0.35mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.1mg | 0.29mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.049mg | 0.155mg | 2% |
| Protein | 0.36g | 1.21g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 7mg | 17mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 10µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 4.4µg | 3µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 9mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.14g | 0.18g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 12.13g | 2.25g | N/A |
| Sugar | 9.75g | 2.2g | N/A |
| Sodium | 1mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 0.2µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.022g | 0.044g | 0% |
| Choline | 5.1mg | 6.7mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.084g | 0.016g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.094g | 0.089g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.002mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.011mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.011mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.019mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.017mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.002mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.011mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.017mg | 0.053mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.002mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.36 g
Fats:
0.14 g
Carbs:
15.23 g
Water:
83.96 g
Other:
0.31 g
Protein:
1.21 g
Fats:
0.18 g
Carbs:
3.35 g
Water:
94.64 g
Other:
0.62 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +354.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +236.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +28.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +12.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +100% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.094 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.044 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.089 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -50% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +425% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
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Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.71 g
Glucose:
2.6 g
Fructose:
6.42 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.03 g
Glucose:
0.75 g
Fructose:
0.95 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +2266.7% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +246.7% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +575.8% |
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