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Calories in Pears, raw, flesh and skin: Protein, Carbs & Fat

Pears, raw, flesh and skin contains 43 kcal per 100g, with 0.3g of protein, 10.9g of carbohydrates, and 0.1g of fat. A low-fat option at just 0.1g of fat per 100g.

  • Key Micronutrients (per 100g): Iron 0.14mg, Calcium 7.0mg, Vitamin C 3.0mg
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Nutritional Overview

Pears, raw, flesh and skin is a natural whole food enjoyed worldwide as part of a balanced diet. Per 100g serving, it provides 43 kcal of energy, 0.3g of protein, 10.9g of carbohydrates, and 0.1g of fat.

With just 0.1g of fat per 100g, it meets the UK/EU "low fat" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a lighter option for those monitoring their fat intake as part of a heart-healthy or weight-management diet.

Each 100g serving provides 2.7g of dietary fibre per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "high fibre" nutrition-claim threshold. The UK government recommends 30g of fibre per day for adults. Adequate fibre intake supports healthy digestion, helps regulate blood sugar levels, and may reduce the risk of heart disease and bowel cancer.

Each 100g serving contains 0.00g of salt, meeting the UK/EU "low salt" nutrition-claim threshold. The NHS recommends adults consume no more than 6g of salt per day, so choosing lower-salt foods like this one makes it easier to stay within that limit and supports healthy blood pressure. Pears, raw, flesh and skin is 43 kcal per 100g on its own, but the real number is what it adds to your full day. Our nutrition checker shows you that.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Pears, raw, flesh and skin?

Pears, raw, flesh and skin contains 43 kcal per 100g, which is approximately 2% of the recommended daily intake of 2,000 kcal for an average adult.

Is Pears, raw, flesh and skin a good source of protein?

Pears, raw, flesh and skin contains 0.3g of protein per 100g, which is relatively low. To increase your protein intake, consider pairing it with Applied Nutrition Blackcurrant Beef-XP, Marine collogen, Soy Protein Isolate, or other protein-rich foods.

Is Pears, raw, flesh and skin low in fat?

Yes, Pears, raw, flesh and skin contains only 0.1g of fat per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low fat" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those watching their fat intake.

Is Pears, raw, flesh and skin low in salt?

Yes, Pears, raw, flesh and skin contains only 0.00g of salt per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low salt" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those managing their sodium intake as part of a heart-healthy diet.

Is Pears, raw, flesh and skin high in fibre?

Yes, Pears, raw, flesh and skin provides 2.7g of dietary fibre per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "high fibre" nutrition-claim threshold. The UK government recommends 30g of fibre per day for adults.

Sources & References

Data source for this food

  1. UK Government (Public Health England / OHID), McCance and Widdowson's Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset (CoFID) 2021 — food composition database

General nutrition references

  1. British Nutrition Foundation — UK nutrition science and education
  2. USDA FoodData Central — US Department of Agriculture food composition database
  3. NHS Eat Well — UK National Health Service dietary guidance
  4. World Health Organization (WHO) Nutrition — global dietary guidelines and public health nutrition
  5. Food Standards Agency (FSA) — UK food labelling regulations and traffic-light nutrition guidelines

Nutritional values are per 100g unless otherwise stated and are provided for general information only. Not a substitute for professional dietary or medical advice. If you have a health condition, allergy, or are pregnant, consult a qualified healthcare professional. Values may vary depending on brand, preparation method, and serving size.