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Kumquat vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between kumquat and star anise

  • Kumquat contains less iron, manganese, copper, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B6, zinc, potassium, magnesium, and fiber than star anise.
  • Star anise's daily need coverage for iron is 451% higher.
  • Kumquat has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of kumquat is 67, while the glycemic index of star anise is 89.

The food types used in this comparison are Kumquats, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 19% 16% 32% 32% 4.6% 8.1% 1.3% 18% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -37.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +941.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +674.7%
Contains more IronIron +4197.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +857.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +3017.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2215.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1603.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 146% 5% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
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 +109%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +70%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +818.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +613.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +283.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1705.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~16µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kumquat Star anise DV% diff.
Iron 0.86mg 36.96mg 451%
Manganese 0.135mg 2.3mg 94%
Copper 0.095mg 0.91mg 91%
Phosphorus 19mg 440mg 60%
Calcium 62mg 646mg 58%
Zinc 0.17mg 5.3mg 47%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.65mg 47%
Potassium 186mg 1441mg 37%
Magnesium 20mg 170mg 36%
Fiber 6.5g 14.6g 32%
Protein 1.88g 17.6g 31%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.34mg 25%
Vitamin C 43.9mg 21mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 9.78g 24%
Fats 0.86g 15.9g 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 3.15g 20%
Vitamin B3 0.429mg 3.06mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.29mg 15%
Calories 71kcal 337kcal 13%
Vitamin B5 0.208mg 0.797mg 12%
Carbs 15.9g 50.02g 11%
Selenium 0µg 5µg 9%
Folate 17µg 10µg 2%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.103g 0.586g 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 9.4g 35.42g N/A
Sugar 9.36g N/A
Sodium 10mg 16mg 0%
Vitamin A 15µg 16µg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 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 WaterWater +747.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +836.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1748.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +214.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1260.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 36% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 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 -82.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6250.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1742.1%

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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. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/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.