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Dried rosemary vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are dried rosemary and star anise different?

  • Dried rosemary is richer in fiber, vitamin B6, folate, calcium, vitamin A, and vitamin C, while star anise is higher in iron, phosphorus, and copper.
  • Dried rosemary covers your daily need for fiber, 112% more than star anise.
  • Dried rosemary contains 31 times more folate than star anise. Dried rosemary contains 307µg of folate, while star anise contains 10µg.
  • Star anise is lower in saturated fat.

Spices, rosemary, dried and Spices, anise seed types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 157% 384% 84% 1097% 183% 88% 30% 6.5% 244% 25%
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 +29.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +98.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.9%
Contains more IronIron +26.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +528.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23.2%
~equal in Selenium ~5µg

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 204% 52% 0% 0% 129% 99% 19% 0% 402% 0% 0% 230% 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 CVitamin C +191.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +875%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +167.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +2970%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +206%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 15% 64% 9% 7%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 15.22 g
Carbs: 64.06 g
Water: 9.31 g
Other: 6.53 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 CarbsCarbs +28.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +260.7%
~equal in Fats ~15.9g
~equal in Water ~9.54g
~equal in Other ~6.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
58% 24% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.371 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.339 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 -92%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +224.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dried rosemary Star anise DV% diff.
Fiber 42.6g 14.6g 112%
Iron 29.25mg 36.96mg 96%
Vitamin B6 1.74mg 0.65mg 84%
Folate 307µg 10µg 74%
Calcium 1280mg 646mg 63%
Phosphorus 70mg 440mg 53%
Vitamin C 61.2mg 21mg 45%
Copper 0.55mg 0.91mg 40%
Saturated fat 7.371g 0.586g 31%
Protein 4.88g 17.6g 25%
Zinc 3.23mg 5.3mg 19%
Manganese 1.867mg 2.3mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 3.014g 9.78g 17%
Vitamin A 156µg 16µg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.797mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.514mg 0.34mg 15%
Potassium 955mg 1441mg 14%
Vitamin B3 1mg 3.06mg 13%
Magnesium 220mg 170mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.29mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.339g 3.15g 5%
Carbs 64.06g 50.02g 5%
Selenium 4.6µg 5µg 1%
Sodium 50mg 16mg 1%
Fats 15.22g 15.9g 1%
Calories 331kcal 337kcal 0%
Net carbs 21.46g 35.42g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dried rosemary 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
87%
Dried rosemary
38%
Star anise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
230%
Dried rosemary
279%
Star anise

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Star anise
Star anise contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.785g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dried rosemary
Dried rosemary is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
Which food is cheaper?
Dried rosemary
Dried rosemary is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dried rosemary
Dried rosemary is relatively richer in vitamins
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)

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 rosemary - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171333/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.