Cream cheese vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are cream cheese and star anise different?
- Star anise has more iron, manganese, copper, fiber, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, zinc, and potassium than cream cheese.
- Daily need coverage for iron for star anise is 461% higher.
- Cream cheese contains 34 times more saturated fat than star anise. While cream cheese contains 20.213g of saturated fat, star anise contains only 0.586g.
- Cream cheese has a lower glycemic index (0) than star anise (89).
Cheese, cream 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 SeleniumSelenium | +72% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1788.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +566% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +991.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +33500% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +4955.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +960% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +311.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +20809.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1825% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1378.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +26.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3262.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +54.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1060.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +11.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 0.11mg | 36.96mg | 461% |
Manganese | 0.011mg | 2.3mg | 100% |
Copper | 0.018mg | 0.91mg | 99% |
Saturated fat | 20.213g | 0.586g | 89% |
Fiber | 0g | 14.6g | 58% |
Calcium | 97mg | 646mg | 55% |
Phosphorus | 107mg | 440mg | 48% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.056mg | 0.65mg | 46% |
Zinc | 0.5mg | 5.3mg | 44% |
Potassium | 132mg | 1441mg | 39% |
Magnesium | 9mg | 170mg | 38% |
Cholesterol | 101mg | 0mg | 34% |
Vitamin A | 308µg | 16µg | 32% |
Fats | 34.44g | 15.9g | 29% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.34mg | 26% |
Protein | 6.15g | 17.6g | 23% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 21mg | 23% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.091mg | 3.06mg | 19% |
Carbs | 5.52g | 50.02g | 15% |
Sodium | 314mg | 16mg | 13% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.483g | 3.15g | 11% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.22µg | 0µg | 9% |
Selenium | 8.6µg | 5µg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.517mg | 0.797mg | 6% |
Vitamin E | 0.86mg | 6% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.23mg | 0.29mg | 5% |
Choline | 27.2mg | 5% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.907g | 9.78g | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 2% | |
Calories | 350kcal | 337kcal | 1% |
Net carbs | 5.52g | 35.42g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.76g | N/A | |
Starch | 0.35g | 0% | |
Folate | 9µg | 10µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.069mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.233mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.324mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.657mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.567mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.191mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.291mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.395mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.175mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.125g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.02g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.036g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.807g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.15 g
Fats:
34.44 g
Carbs:
5.52 g
Water:
52.62 g
Other:
1.27 g
Protein:
17.6 g
Fats:
15.9 g
Carbs:
50.02 g
Water:
9.54 g
Other:
6.94 g
Contains more FatsFats | +116.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +451.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +186.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +806.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +446.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.483 g
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 | -97.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +112.4% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~9.78g