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Roquefort vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between roquefort and star anise

  • Roquefort contains less iron, manganese, copper, fiber, vitamin B6, potassium, and magnesium than star anise.
  • Star anise's daily need coverage for iron is 455% higher.
  • Roquefort has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of roquefort is 27, while the glycemic index of star anise is 89.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, roquefort 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 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
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 SeleniumSelenium +190%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1483.5%
Contains more IronIron +6500%
Contains more CopperCopper +2576.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7566.7%
~equal in Calcium ~646mg

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 0% 98% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
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 AVitamin A +1737.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +390%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +316.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +424.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 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 ProteinProtein +22.4%
Contains more FatsFats +92.7%
Contains more WaterWater +312.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2401%
~equal in Other ~6.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 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 -97%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +138.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roquefort Star anise DV% diff.
Iron 0.56mg 36.96mg 455%
Manganese 0.03mg 2.3mg 99%
Copper 0.034mg 0.91mg 97%
Saturated fat 19.263g 0.586g 85%
Sodium 1809mg 16mg 78%
Fiber 0g 14.6g 58%
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.65mg 40%
Potassium 91mg 1441mg 40%
Magnesium 30mg 170mg 33%
Vitamin A 294µg 16µg 31%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Zinc 2.08mg 5.3mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 0µg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.34mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.586mg 0.29mg 23%
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg 23%
Fats 30.64g 15.9g 23%
Vitamin B5 1.731mg 0.797mg 19%
Selenium 14.5µg 5µg 17%
Carbs 2g 50.02g 16%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 3.06mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.32g 3.15g 12%
Folate 49µg 10µg 10%
Protein 21.54g 17.6g 8%
Phosphorus 392mg 440mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 8.474g 9.78g 3%
Calories 369kcal 337kcal 2%
Calcium 662mg 646mg 2%
Net carbs 2g 35.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.303mg 0%
Threonine 0.965mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.217mg 0%
Leucine 2.114mg 0%
Lysine 1.848mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.023mg 0%
Valine 1.614mg 0%
Histidine 0.602mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Roquefort 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
39%
Roquefort
38%
Star anise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Roquefort
279%
Star anise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Star anise
Star anise contains less Sodium (difference - 1793mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.677g)
Which food is cheaper?
Star anise
Star anise is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.