Dill vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between dill and star anise?
- Dill is higher in vitamin A and vitamin C, yet star anise is higher in iron, copper, phosphorus, fiber, manganese, calcium, zinc, and vitamin B6.
- Star anise's daily need coverage for iron is 380% more.
- Dill has 25 times more vitamin A than star anise. While dill has 7718IU of vitamin A, star anise has only 311IU.
- The glycemic index of dill is lower.
We used Dill weed, fresh and Spices, anise seed types 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +209.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +210.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +95.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +460.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +523.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +482.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +566.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -73.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +82% |
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 CVitamin C | +304.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2312.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +486.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +94.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +100.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +251.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.46 g
Fats:
1.12 g
Carbs:
7.02 g
Water:
85.95 g
Other:
2.45 g
Protein:
17.6 g
Fats:
15.9 g
Carbs:
50.02 g
Water:
9.54 g
Other:
6.94 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +800.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +408.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1319.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +612.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +183.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.095 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 | -89.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1119.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3215.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 6.59mg | 36.96mg | 380% |
| Copper | 0.146mg | 0.91mg | 85% |
| Vitamin C | 85mg | 21mg | 71% |
| Phosphorus | 66mg | 440mg | 53% |
| Fiber | 2.1g | 14.6g | 50% |
| Manganese | 1.264mg | 2.3mg | 45% |
| Calcium | 208mg | 646mg | 44% |
| Vitamin A | 386µg | 16µg | 41% |
| Zinc | 0.91mg | 5.3mg | 40% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.185mg | 0.65mg | 36% |
| Folate | 150µg | 10µg | 35% |
| Protein | 3.46g | 17.6g | 28% |
| Magnesium | 55mg | 170mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.058mg | 0.34mg | 24% |
| Fats | 1.12g | 15.9g | 23% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.802g | 9.78g | 22% |
| Potassium | 738mg | 1441mg | 21% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.095g | 3.15g | 20% |
| Calories | 43kcal | 337kcal | 15% |
| Carbs | 7.02g | 50.02g | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.57mg | 3.06mg | 9% |
| Selenium | 5µg | 9% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.797mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 61mg | 16mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.06g | 0.586g | 2% |
| Net carbs | 4.92g | 35.42g | N/A |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.296mg | 0.29mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.014mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.068mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.195mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.159mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.246mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.011mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.154mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.071mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
54%
38%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
279%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Star anise contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dill is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.526g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
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.