Spaghetti vs. Pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between spaghetti and pear
- Spaghetti has more selenium, manganese, and phosphorus, while pear has more fiber.
- Spaghetti covers your daily need for selenium, 48% more than pear.
- Spaghetti contains 7 times more manganese than pear. While spaghetti contains 0.322mg of manganese, pear contains only 0.048mg.
- The amount of sugar in spaghetti is lower.
- Pear has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pear is 38, while the glycemic index of spaghetti is 49.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +157.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +177.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +22% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +410% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +383.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +570.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +26300% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +28.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +163.6% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +148.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +128.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +69% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +25.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +30% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1511.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +564.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +102.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +35.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +10.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +56% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +246.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -87.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +688.9% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +6400% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +21300% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 26.4µg | 0.1µg | 48% |
| Manganese | 0.322mg | 0.048mg | 12% |
| Protein | 5.8g | 0.36g | 11% |
| Starch | 26.01g | 11% | |
| Fructose | 0.03g | 6.42g | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 58mg | 12mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 3.1g | 5% |
| Calories | 158kcal | 57kcal | 5% |
| Carbs | 30.86g | 15.23g | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 4.3mg | 5% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 0.18mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.51mg | 0.1mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 4.4µg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 7mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 44mg | 116mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 0.082mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.326g | 0.094g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.049mg | 0.029mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.176g | 0.022g | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.112mg | 0.049mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 0.161mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.012mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.93g | 0.14g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 29.06g | 12.13g | N/A |
| Calcium | 7mg | 9mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.56g | 9.75g | N/A |
| Sodium | 1mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.06mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
| Folate | 7µg | 7µg | 0% |
| Choline | 6.4mg | 5.1mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.131g | 0.084g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.083mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.206mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.228mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.44mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.133mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.065mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.262mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.132mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.024g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spaghetti is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spaghetti is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.19g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pear is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.154g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pear is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Pear is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.