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Celeriac vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between celeriac and star anise

  • The amount of iron, copper, manganese, calcium, fiber, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B6, magnesium, and potassium in star anise is higher than in celeriac.
  • Star anise covers your daily need for iron, 453% more than celeriac.
  • Celeriac has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of celeriac is 35, while the glycemic index of star anise is 89.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Celeriac, raw and Spices, anise seed.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 26% 26% 23% 9% 49% 13% 21% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 121% 194% 127% 1386% 303% 145% 189% 2.1% 300% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1402.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +380.3%
Contains more IronIron +5180%
Contains more CopperCopper +1200%
Contains more ZincZinc +1506.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +282.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1355.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +614.3%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 27% 0% 7.2% 0% 13% 14% 13% 21% 38% 0% 103% 6% 4.9%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 70% 5.3% 0% 0% 85% 67% 57% 48% 150% 0% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +580%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +383.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +337.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +126.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +293.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 88%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 1 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 WaterWater +822.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1073.3%
Contains more FatsFats +5200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +443.7%
Contains more OtherOther +594%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.079 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.148 g
4% 72% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.586 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.15 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16762.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2028.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celeriac Star anise DV% diff.
Iron 0.7mg 36.96mg 453%
Copper 0.07mg 0.91mg 93%
Manganese 0.158mg 2.3mg 93%
Calcium 43mg 646mg 60%
Fiber 1.8g 14.6g 51%
Phosphorus 115mg 440mg 46%
Zinc 0.33mg 5.3mg 45%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.65mg 37%
Magnesium 20mg 170mg 36%
Vitamin K 41µg 34%
Potassium 300mg 1441mg 34%
Protein 1.5g 17.6g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.34mg 24%
Fats 0.3g 15.9g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 9.78g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 3.15g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.29mg 18%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 3.06mg 15%
Calories 42kcal 337kcal 15%
Vitamin C 8mg 21mg 14%
Carbs 9.2g 50.02g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.352mg 0.797mg 9%
Selenium 0.7µg 5µg 8%
Sodium 100mg 16mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 16µg 2%
Choline 9mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.079g 0.586g 2%
Folate 8µg 10µg 1%
Net carbs 7.4g 35.42g N/A
Sugar 1.6g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Celeriac Star anise
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
19%
Celeriac
38%
Star anise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Celeriac
279%
Star anise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Star anise
Star anise contains less Sodium (difference - 84mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.507g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celeriac
Celeriac is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Celeriac
Celeriac is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Celeriac - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170400/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.