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Edible mushroom vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Edible mushroom and Star anise

  • Star anise has more Iron, Manganese, Copper, Calcium, Fiber, Phosphorus, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, and Potassium than Edible mushroom.
  • Star anise's daily need coverage for Iron is 456% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mushrooms, white, raw 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 less Sodium -68.8%
Contains more Selenium +86%
Contains more Calcium +21433.3%
Contains more Iron +7292%
Contains more Magnesium +1788.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +411.6%
Contains more Potassium +353.1%
Contains more Zinc +919.2%
Contains more Copper +186.2%
Contains more Manganese +4793.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 19% 7% 37% 29% 1% 15% 106% 7% 51%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 194% 1386% 122% 189% 128% 3% 145% 304% 300% 28%
Contains less Sodium -68.8%
Contains more Selenium +86%
Contains more Calcium +21433.3%
Contains more Iron +7292%
Contains more Magnesium +1788.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +411.6%
Contains more Potassium +353.1%
Contains more Zinc +919.2%
Contains more Copper +186.2%
Contains more Manganese +4793.6%

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 B2 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +87.8%
Contains more Folate +70%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +319.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +525%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 6% 7% 21% 93% 68% 90% 24% 13% 5% 0%
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 B2 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +87.8%
Contains more Folate +70%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +319.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +525%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +869.1%
Contains more Protein +469.6%
Contains more Fats +4576.5%
Contains more Carbs +1434.4%
Contains more Other +707%
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.09 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 3.26 g
Water: 92.45 g
Other: 0.86 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 Water +869.1%
Contains more Protein +469.6%
Contains more Fats +4576.5%
Contains more Carbs +1434.4%
Contains more Other +707%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1868.8%
24% 76%
Saturated Fat: 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.16 g
4% 72% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.15 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1868.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edible mushroom Star anise Opinion
Net carbs 2.26g 35.42g Star anise
Protein 3.09g 17.6g Star anise
Fats 0.34g 15.9g Star anise
Carbs 3.26g 50.02g Star anise
Calories 22kcal 337kcal Star anise
Fructose 0.17g Edible mushroom
Sugar 1.98g Star anise
Fiber 1g 14.6g Star anise
Calcium 3mg 646mg Star anise
Iron 0.5mg 36.96mg Star anise
Magnesium 9mg 170mg Star anise
Phosphorus 86mg 440mg Star anise
Potassium 318mg 1441mg Star anise
Sodium 5mg 16mg Edible mushroom
Zinc 0.52mg 5.3mg Star anise
Copper 0.318mg 0.91mg Star anise
Manganese 0.047mg 2.3mg Star anise
Selenium 9.3µg 5µg Edible mushroom
Vitamin A 0IU 311IU Star anise
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 16µg Star anise
Vitamin E 0.01mg Edible mushroom
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU Edible mushroom
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Edible mushroom
Vitamin C 2.1mg 21mg Star anise
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.34mg Star anise
Vitamin B2 0.402mg 0.29mg Edible mushroom
Vitamin B3 3.607mg 3.06mg Edible mushroom
Vitamin B5 1.497mg 0.797mg Edible mushroom
Vitamin B6 0.104mg 0.65mg Star anise
Folate 17µg 10µg Edible mushroom
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg Edible mushroom
Tryptophan 0.035mg Edible mushroom
Threonine 0.107mg Edible mushroom
Isoleucine 0.076mg Edible mushroom
Leucine 0.12mg Edible mushroom
Lysine 0.107mg Edible mushroom
Methionine 0.031mg Edible mushroom
Phenylalanine 0.085mg Edible mushroom
Valine 0.232mg Edible mushroom
Histidine 0.057mg Edible mushroom
Saturated Fat 0.05g 0.586g Edible mushroom
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 9.78g Star anise
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 3.15g Star anise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Edible mushroom Star anise
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
27%
Edible mushroom
42%
Star anise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Edible mushroom
279%
Star anise

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.536g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is cheaper?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Edible mushroom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169251/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.