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Dried dill weed vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Dried dill weed and Star anise different?

  • Dried dill weed is higher in Iron, Calcium, Vitamin B6, Manganese, Magnesium, Potassium, Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Star anise is richer in Copper, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Dried dill weed is 148% higher.
  • Dried dill weed contains 18 times more Vitamin A RAE than Star anise. While Dried dill weed contains 293µg of Vitamin A RAE, Star anise contains only 16µg.

Spices, dill weed, dried and Spices, anise seed are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +176.2%
Contains more Iron +32%
Contains more Magnesium +165.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.4%
Contains more Potassium +129.6%
Contains more Manganese +71.7%
Contains less Sodium -92.3%
Contains more Zinc +60.6%
Contains more Copper +85.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 536% 1830% 323% 233% 292% 28% 90% 164% 516% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 194% 1386% 122% 189% 128% 3% 145% 304% 300% 28%
Contains more Calcium +176.2%
Contains more Iron +32%
Contains more Magnesium +165.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.4%
Contains more Potassium +129.6%
Contains more Manganese +71.7%
Contains less Sodium -92.3%
Contains more Zinc +60.6%
Contains more Copper +85.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +1781%
Contains more Vitamin C +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +163.1%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.29
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 3.06
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 351% 0% 0% 167% 105% 66% 53% 0% 395% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 70% 86% 67% 58% 48% 150% 8% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1781%
Contains more Vitamin C +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +163.1%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.29
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 3.06

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +13.4%
Contains more Carbs +11.6%
Contains more Other +81%
Contains more Fats +264.7%
Contains more Water +30.7%
20% 4% 56% 7% 13%
Protein: 19.96 g
Fats: 4.36 g
Carbs: 55.82 g
Water: 7.3 g
Other: 12.56 g
18% 16% 50% 10% 7%
Protein: 17.6 g
Fats: 15.9 g
Carbs: 50.02 g
Water: 9.54 g
Other: 6.94 g
Contains more Protein +13.4%
Contains more Carbs +11.6%
Contains more Other +81%
Contains more Fats +264.7%
Contains more Water +30.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -60.1%
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.234 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
4% 72% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.15 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -60.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Dried dill weed Star anise
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dried dill weed Star anise Opinion
Net carbs 42.22g 35.42g Dried dill weed
Protein 19.96g 17.6g Dried dill weed
Fats 4.36g 15.9g Star anise
Carbs 55.82g 50.02g Dried dill weed
Calories 253kcal 337kcal Star anise
Fiber 13.6g 14.6g Star anise
Calcium 1784mg 646mg Dried dill weed
Iron 48.78mg 36.96mg Dried dill weed
Magnesium 451mg 170mg Dried dill weed
Phosphorus 543mg 440mg Dried dill weed
Potassium 3308mg 1441mg Dried dill weed
Sodium 208mg 16mg Star anise
Zinc 3.3mg 5.3mg Star anise
Copper 0.49mg 0.91mg Star anise
Manganese 3.95mg 2.3mg Dried dill weed
Selenium 5µg Star anise
Vitamin A 5850IU 311IU Dried dill weed
Vitamin A RAE 293µg 16µg Dried dill weed
Vitamin C 50mg 21mg Dried dill weed
Vitamin B1 0.418mg 0.34mg Dried dill weed
Vitamin B2 0.284mg 0.29mg Star anise
Vitamin B3 2.807mg 3.06mg Star anise
Vitamin B5 0.797mg Star anise
Vitamin B6 1.71mg 0.65mg Dried dill weed
Folate 10µg Star anise
Saturated Fat 0.234g 0.586g Dried dill weed
Monounsaturated Fat 9.78g Star anise
Polyunsaturated fat 3.15g Star anise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dried dill weed Star anise
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
95%
Dried dill weed
42%
Star anise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
401%
Dried dill weed
279%
Star anise

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Star anise
Star anise contains less Sodium (difference - 192mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dried dill weed
Dried dill weed is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.352g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dried dill weed
Dried dill weed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
Which food is cheaper?
Dried dill weed
Dried dill weed is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dried dill weed
Dried dill weed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Dried dill weed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171322/nutrients
  2. Star anise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171316/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.