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Jalapeño vs. Pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Jalapeño and Pear

  • Pear contains less Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B5 than Jalapeño.
  • Jalapeño's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 127% higher.
  • Pear contains 54 times less Vitamin A RAE than Jalapeño. Jalapeño contains 54µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Pear contains 1µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Peppers, jalapeno, raw and Pears, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Pear
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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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +114.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113.8%
Contains more IronIron +38.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +116.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +78.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%

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.
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 395% 65% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Pear
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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% 1.5% 2.4% 0% 3% 6% 3% 2.9% 6.7% 0% 11% 5.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2658.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4212%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2883.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +695%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1344.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +320.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +285.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +47.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Pear
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 83.96 g
Other: 0.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +152.8%
Contains more FatsFats +164.3%
Contains more OtherOther +71%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +134.3%
~equal in Water ~83.96g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 12% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
Pear
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11% 42% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -76.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +189.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 64%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.48 g
Fructose: 2.63 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Pear
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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
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +75.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +144.1%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jalapeño Pear Opinion
Calories 29kcal 57kcal Pear
Protein 0.91g 0.36g Jalapeño
Fats 0.37g 0.14g Jalapeño
Vitamin C 118.6mg 4.3mg Jalapeño
Net carbs 3.7g 12.13g Pear
Carbs 6.5g 15.23g Pear
Magnesium 15mg 7mg Jalapeño
Calcium 12mg 9mg Jalapeño
Potassium 248mg 116mg Jalapeño
Iron 0.25mg 0.18mg Jalapeño
Sugar 4.12g 9.75g Jalapeño
Fiber 2.8g 3.1g Pear
Copper 0.046mg 0.082mg Pear
Zinc 0.14mg 0.1mg Jalapeño
Phosphorus 26mg 12mg Jalapeño
Sodium 3mg 1mg Pear
Vitamin A 1078IU 25IU Jalapeño
Vitamin A RAE 54µg 1µg Jalapeño
Vitamin E 3.58mg 0.12mg Jalapeño
Manganese 0.097mg 0.048mg Jalapeño
Selenium 0.4µg 0.1µg Jalapeño
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.012mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.026mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B3 1.28mg 0.161mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 0.049mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.029mg Jalapeño
Vitamin K 18.5µg 4.4µg Jalapeño
Folate 27µg 7µg Jalapeño
Choline 7.5mg 5.1mg Jalapeño
Saturated Fat 0.092g 0.022g Pear
Monounsaturated Fat 0.029g 0.084g Pear
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g 0.094g Jalapeño
Tryptophan 0.002mg Pear
Threonine 0.011mg Pear
Isoleucine 0.011mg Pear
Leucine 0.019mg Pear
Lysine 0.017mg Pear
Methionine 0.002mg Pear
Phenylalanine 0.011mg Pear
Valine 0.017mg Pear
Histidine 0.002mg Pear
Fructose 2.63g 6.42g Pear
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Jalapeño
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g Jalapeño

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jalapeño Pear
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
59%
Jalapeño
5%
Pear
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Jalapeño
7%
Pear

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pear
Pear contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pear
Pear is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.07g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pear
Pear is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.63g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/nutrients
  2. Pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169118/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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