Russian troops in Beijing during the Boxer rebellion.On September 7, 1901, the Qing court was compelled to sign the Boxer Protocol, also known as Peace Agreement between the Eight-Nation Alliance and China.
*Based on a 2,000 calorie diet. One medium pear contains about 100 calories and 27 g of carbohydrate (about the equivalent to two slices of bread). Pears also contain about 22 percent of the RDA for fiber, making them a very filling fruit choice. If you are looking to modify your carbohydrate intake stick to small pears or eat half in one sitting.
1 New study reveals that pears are associated with lower body weight. 2  Eating one medium pear each day leads to positive health effects. 3  The fruit can result in a higher quality diet as they are fat and sodium free.  Pears have a lot of fiber, vitamin C, magnesium, copper and potassium.