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Pears, asian, raw

Common Name: Asian pears, bae


A lightly sweet crisp grainy pear grown in Korea, Japan, and China. Most often given as gifts or used (in blended or mashed form) as a sauce or marinade ingredient. Also used in desserts and salads. Available in season in most Korean Markets.

Substitutes: apples (Different Flavor, crispy texture), Western pears (softer, sweeter), quince (more tart)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 fruit, 2-1/4 in high x 2-1/2 in dia.

Other serving sizes: 1 fruit 2-1/4" high x 2-1/2" dia, 1 fruit 3-3/8" high x 3" diameter, 1 fruit, 3-3/8 in high x 3 in dia, 1 gram, 1 lb, 1 ounce, 1 oz, 100g

Percent daily values based on the Reference Daily Intake (RDI) for a 2000 calorie diet.

Nutrition source: USDA SR-21.

Amount Per Serving

Calories

51.24

Calories From Fat (5%)

2.35

Calories From Protein (4%)

2.05

Calories From Carbohydrates (91%)

46.84

Calories From Alcohol (0%)

0

% Daily Value

Total Fat 0.28g

<1%

Saturated Fat 0.01g

<1%

Monounsaturated Fat 0.06g

Polyunsaturated Fat 0.07g

Cholesterol 0mg

0%

Sodium 0mg

0%

Potassium 147.62mg

4%

Total Carbohydrates 12.99g

4%

Fiber 4.39g

18%

Sugar 8.6g

Net Carbohydrates 8.6g

Protein 0.61g

1%

Vitamin A 0IU

0%

Vitamin C 4.64mg

8%

Calcium 4.88mg

<1%

Iron 0mg

0%

Vitamin E 0.15mg

1%

Thiamin 0.01mg

<1%

Riboflavin 0.01mg

<1%

Niacin 0.27mg

1%

Vitamin B6 0.03mg

1%

Folate 9.76mcg

2%

Vitamin B12 0mcg

0%

Pantothenic Acid 0.09mg

<1%

Vitamin K 5.49mcg

7%

Phosphorus 13.42mg

1%

Magnesium 9.76mg

2%

Zinc 0.02mg

<1%

Copper 0.06mg

3%

Manganese 0.07mg

4%

Selenium 0.12mcg

<1%

Alcohol 0g

Caffeine 0mg

Water 107.67g

0%

MyPoints 1.67

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