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Pear fiber content

Fun fact! Pears are a good source of fiber, providing about 5.5-6 grams of fiber per serving (one medium-sized pear).

Pears are a good source of fiber, providing about 5.5-6 grams of fiber per serving (one medium-sized pear). This exceeds apples, which provide 4.5 grams per serving (one medium-sized apple).

Source:

Reiland, H.; Slavin, J. Systematic Review of Pears and Health. Nutr Today. 50 (6), 301-305. DOI: 10.1097/NT.0000000000000112

Mayo Clinic Staff. Chart of high-fiber foods. Mayo Clinic. November 23, 2023. https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/nutrition-and-healthy-eating/in-depth/high-fiber-foods/art-20050948 (accessed 2025-07-01).

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