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Jackfruit vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Jackfruit and Star anise?

  • Jackfruit has less Iron, Manganese, Copper, Calcium, Phosphorus, Fiber, Zinc, Magnesium, Potassium, and Vitamin B6 than Star anise.
  • Star anise's daily need coverage for Iron is 459% higher.

We used Jackfruit, raw and Spices, anise seed types in this comparison.

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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 -87.5%
Contains more Calcium +2591.7%
Contains more Iron +15969.6%
Contains more Magnesium +486.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +1995.2%
Contains more Potassium +221.7%
Contains more Zinc +3976.9%
Contains more Copper +1097.4%
Contains more Manganese +5248.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 9% 21% 9% 40% 1% 4% 26% 6% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 194% 1386% 122% 189% 128% 3% 145% 304% 300% 28%
Contains less Sodium -87.5%
Contains more Calcium +2591.7%
Contains more Iron +15969.6%
Contains more Magnesium +486.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +1995.2%
Contains more Potassium +221.7%
Contains more Zinc +3976.9%
Contains more Copper +1097.4%
Contains more Manganese +5248.8%

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 Folate +140%
Contains more Vitamin A +182.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +223.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +427.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +232.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +239.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +97.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 7% 0% 46% 27% 13% 18% 15% 76% 18% 0% 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 Folate +140%
Contains more Vitamin A +182.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +223.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +427.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +232.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +239.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +97.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +670%
Contains more Protein +923.3%
Contains more Fats +2384.4%
Contains more Carbs +115.1%
Contains more Other +646.2%
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 1.72 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 23.25 g
Water: 73.46 g
Other: 0.93 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 +670%
Contains more Protein +923.3%
Contains more Fats +2384.4%
Contains more Carbs +115.1%
Contains more Other +646.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6209.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3251.1%
44% 35% 21%
Saturated Fat: 0.195 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.094 g
4% 72% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.15 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6209.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3251.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jackfruit Star anise Opinion
Net carbs 21.75g 35.42g Star anise
Protein 1.72g 17.6g Star anise
Fats 0.64g 15.9g Star anise
Carbs 23.25g 50.02g Star anise
Calories 95kcal 337kcal Star anise
Starch 1.47g Jackfruit
Fructose 9.19g Jackfruit
Sugar 19.08g Star anise
Fiber 1.5g 14.6g Star anise
Calcium 24mg 646mg Star anise
Iron 0.23mg 36.96mg Star anise
Magnesium 29mg 170mg Star anise
Phosphorus 21mg 440mg Star anise
Potassium 448mg 1441mg Star anise
Sodium 2mg 16mg Jackfruit
Zinc 0.13mg 5.3mg Star anise
Copper 0.076mg 0.91mg Star anise
Manganese 0.043mg 2.3mg Star anise
Selenium 5µg Star anise
Vitamin A 110IU 311IU Star anise
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 16µg Star anise
Vitamin E 0.34mg Jackfruit
Vitamin C 13.7mg 21mg Star anise
Vitamin B1 0.105mg 0.34mg Star anise
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.29mg Star anise
Vitamin B3 0.92mg 3.06mg Star anise
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.797mg Star anise
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.65mg Star anise
Folate 24µg 10µg Jackfruit
Tryptophan 0.034mg Jackfruit
Threonine 0.086mg Jackfruit
Isoleucine 0.069mg Jackfruit
Leucine 0.103mg Jackfruit
Lysine 0.069mg Jackfruit
Methionine 0.034mg Jackfruit
Phenylalanine 0.052mg Jackfruit
Valine 0.086mg Jackfruit
Histidine 0.034mg Jackfruit
Saturated Fat 0.195g 0.586g Jackfruit
Monounsaturated Fat 0.155g 9.78g Star anise
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 3.15g Star anise
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.015g Jackfruit
Omega-3 - ALA 0.079g Jackfruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jackfruit 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
19%
Jackfruit
42%
Star anise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Jackfruit
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 - 19.08g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.391g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
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. Jackfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174687/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.