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Pear vs. Vegetable — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pear and vegetable?

  • Pear has less vitamin A, vitamin K, manganese, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and fiber than vegetable.
  • Vegetable's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 85% higher.
  • Pear has a lower glycemic index than vegetable.

We used Pears, raw and Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types in this comparison.

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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 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +214.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.7%
Contains more IronIron +355.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +390%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +325%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +689.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
~equal in Copper ~0.083mg

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
1
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 11% 71% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +491.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +428.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +208.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +155.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +434.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +372.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pear Vegetable DV% diff.
Vitamin A 1µg 214µg 24%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 23.5µg 16%
Manganese 0.048mg 0.379mg 14%
Fructose 6.42g 8%
Iron 0.18mg 0.82mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.12mg 7%
Phosphorus 12mg 51mg 6%
Protein 0.36g 2.86g 5%
Fiber 3.1g 4.4g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.071mg 5%
Magnesium 7mg 22mg 4%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.49mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.161mg 0.851mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.074mg 3%
Choline 5.1mg 24.1mg 3%
Folate 7µg 19µg 3%
Calcium 9mg 25mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.38mg 2%
Potassium 116mg 169mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 0.151mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 35mg 1%
Carbs 15.23g 13.09g 1%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 3.2mg 1%
Calories 57kcal 65kcal 0%
Fats 0.14g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 12.13g 8.69g N/A
Sugar 9.75g 3.12g N/A
Copper 0.082mg 0.083mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.022g 0.031g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.084g 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 0.072g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.011mg 0.115mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.011mg 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.019mg 0.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.017mg 0.17mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.034mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0.12mg 0%
Valine 0.017mg 0.149mg 0%
Histidine 0.002mg 0.073mg 0%

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
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +694.4%
Contains more OtherOther +116.1%
~equal in Fats ~0.15g
~equal in Water ~83.23g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pear
3
11% 42% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
27% 9% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -29%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +740%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.6%

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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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.