Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Pears VS Blanched Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Pears	2%	2%	96%
Blanched Almonds	14%	75%	11%

Macro Nutrients

	Pears	Blanched Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	2.8% 80.8kcal	29% 836kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.2% 0.2g	76.7% 74.4g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.097% 0.031g	17.5% 5.6g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.089% 0.001g	0.35% 0.006g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.78% 0.13g	103% 17.5g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	16.6% 21.6g	20.4% 26.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	19% 14g	9.05% 6.56g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	12.6% 9.1g	0% 0g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 3.7g	% 0.043g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1g	% 6.32g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	11.6% 4.4g	37% 14g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	0.91% 0.51g	54% 30.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Pears	Blanched Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.16% 1.4μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	1.4% 0.017mg	22.6% 0.27mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	2.83% 0.037mg	77.5% 1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	1.43% 0.23mg	31% 4.96mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	1.4% 0.069mg	8.9% 0.45mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	3.16% 0.041mg	12.5% 0.16mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	2.5% 9.92μg	17.4% 69.5μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	6.77% 6.1mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	1.13% 0.17mg	224% 33.7mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	5.2% 6.24μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Pears	Blanched Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.28% 12.8mg	33.5% 335mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	13% 0.12mg	162% 1.46mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.078% 3.1μg	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	3.2% 0.26mg	58% 4.65mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.36% 9.92mg	90% 380mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	2.96% 0.068mg	113% 2.6mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	2.43% 17mg	97% 682mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	4.84% 164mg	27.5% 934mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.26% 0.14μg	8.25% 4.54μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.094% 1.4mg	1.8% 27mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	1.3% 0.14mg	38.3% 4.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.2% 119g	0.17% 6.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Pears vs Blanched Almonds:

• Raw Pears have more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Blanched Almonds.
• While Blanched Almonds contain 15.9 times more Vitamin B1, 27.3 times more Vitamin B2, 21.7 times more Vitamin B3, 6.4 times more Vitamin B5, 4 times more Vitamin B6, 7 times more Vitamin B9 and 197.9 times more Vitamin E than Raw Pears.
• Both Raw Pears as well as Blanched Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Pears vs Blanched Almonds:

• Raw Pears have 18.6 times more Water than Blanched Almonds.
• While Blanched Almonds contain 26.2 times more Calcium, 12.5 times more Copper, 18.2 times more Iron, 38.3 times more Magnesium, 38.2 times more Manganese, 40.1 times more Phosphorus, 5.7 times more Potassium, 32 times more Selenium, 19 times more Sodium and 29.7 times more Zinc than Raw Pears.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Raw Pears have 2.1 times more Sugars and more Fructose than Blanched Almonds.
• While Blanched Almonds contain 10.4 times more Energy, 375.1 times more Fat, 179.7 times more Saturated Fat, 133 times more Omega 6, 3.2 times more Fiber and 59.4 times more Protein than Raw Pears.
• Both Raw Pears and Blanched Almonds have similar amounts of Carbohydrate per 5 oz.
• Both Raw Pears as well as Blanched Almonds have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.