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Duck meat vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Duck meat and Star anise

  • Star anise has more Iron, Manganese, Copper, Calcium, Fiber, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Potassium, and Vitamin B6 than Duck meat.
  • Star anise's daily need coverage for Iron is 428% more.
  • Duck meat contains 17 times more Saturated Fat than Star anise. Duck meat contains 9.67g of Saturated Fat, while Star anise contains 0.586g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted 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.
Contains more Selenium +300%
Contains more Calcium +5772.7%
Contains more Iron +1268.9%
Contains more Magnesium +962.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +182.1%
Contains more Potassium +606.4%
Contains less Sodium -72.9%
Contains more Zinc +184.9%
Contains more Copper +300.9%
Contains more Manganese +12005.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 102% 12% 67% 18% 8% 51% 76% 3% 110%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 194% 1386% 122% 189% 128% 3% 145% 304% 300% 28%
Contains more Selenium +300%
Contains more Calcium +5772.7%
Contains more Iron +1268.9%
Contains more Magnesium +962.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +182.1%
Contains more Potassium +606.4%
Contains less Sodium -72.9%
Contains more Zinc +184.9%
Contains more Copper +300.9%
Contains more Manganese +12005.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +95.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +261.1%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.29
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 14% 3% 0% 44% 63% 91% 66% 42% 5% 38% 13%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 70% 86% 67% 58% 48% 150% 8% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +95.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +261.1%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.29

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +78.3%
Contains more Water +443.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +746.3%
Equal in Protein - 17.6
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 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 Fats +78.3%
Contains more Water +443.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +746.3%
Equal in Protein - 17.6

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +31.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +15.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.9%
37% 49% 14%
Saturated Fat: 9.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.65 g
4% 72% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.15 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +31.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +15.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck meat Star anise Opinion
Net carbs 0g 35.42g Star anise
Protein 18.99g 17.6g Duck meat
Fats 28.35g 15.9g Duck meat
Carbs 0g 50.02g Star anise
Calories 337kcal 337kcal
Fiber 0g 14.6g Star anise
Calcium 11mg 646mg Star anise
Iron 2.7mg 36.96mg Star anise
Magnesium 16mg 170mg Star anise
Phosphorus 156mg 440mg Star anise
Potassium 204mg 1441mg Star anise
Sodium 59mg 16mg Star anise
Zinc 1.86mg 5.3mg Star anise
Copper 0.227mg 0.91mg Star anise
Manganese 0.019mg 2.3mg Star anise
Selenium 20µg 5µg Duck meat
Vitamin A 210IU 311IU Star anise
Vitamin A RAE 63µg 16µg Duck meat
Vitamin E 0.7mg Duck meat
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU Duck meat
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Duck meat
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg Star anise
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 0.34mg Star anise
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.29mg Star anise
Vitamin B3 4.825mg 3.06mg Duck meat
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 0.797mg Duck meat
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.65mg Star anise
Folate 6µg 10µg Star anise
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg Duck meat
Vitamin K 5.1µg Duck meat
Tryptophan 0.232mg Duck meat
Threonine 0.773mg Duck meat
Isoleucine 0.872mg Duck meat
Leucine 1.465mg Duck meat
Lysine 1.486mg Duck meat
Methionine 0.475mg Duck meat
Phenylalanine 0.752mg Duck meat
Valine 0.938mg Duck meat
Histidine 0.462mg Duck meat
Cholesterol 84mg 0mg Star anise
Saturated Fat 9.67g 0.586g Star anise
Monounsaturated Fat 12.9g 9.78g Duck meat
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 3.15g Duck meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Duck meat Star anise
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet Equal
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
32%
Duck meat
42%
Star anise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Duck meat
279%
Star anise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Star anise
Star anise contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.084g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
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.

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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.