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Marrow-stem Kale vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Marrow-stem Kale and Star anise

  • The amount of Iron, Copper, Manganese, Phosphorus, Zinc, Fiber, Calcium, Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Magnesium in Star anise is higher than in Marrow-stem Kale.
  • Star anise covers your daily need of Iron 456% more than Marrow-stem Kale.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Collards, 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 more Calcium +178.4%
Contains more Iron +7763.8%
Contains more Magnesium +529.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +1660%
Contains more Potassium +576.5%
Contains more Zinc +2423.8%
Contains more Copper +1878.3%
Contains more Manganese +249.5%
Contains more Selenium +284.6%
Equal in Sodium - 16
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 70% 18% 20% 11% 19% 3% 6% 16% 86% 8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 194% 1386% 122% 189% 128% 3% 145% 304% 300% 28%
Contains more Calcium +178.4%
Contains more Iron +7763.8%
Contains more Magnesium +529.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +1660%
Contains more Potassium +576.5%
Contains more Zinc +2423.8%
Contains more Copper +1878.3%
Contains more Manganese +249.5%
Contains more Selenium +284.6%
Equal in Sodium - 16

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 A +1513.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +68.1%
Contains more Folate +1190%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +529.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +312.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +198.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +293.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 302% 46% 0% 118% 14% 30% 14% 17% 39% 97% 0% 1093%
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 A +1513.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +68.1%
Contains more Folate +1190%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +529.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +312.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +198.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +293.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +839.4%
Contains more Protein +482.8%
Contains more Fats +2506.6%
Contains more Carbs +822.9%
Contains more Other +421.8%
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 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 +839.4%
Contains more Protein +482.8%
Contains more Fats +2506.6%
Contains more Carbs +822.9%
Contains more Other +421.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +32500%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1467.2%
19% 10% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.201 g
4% 72% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.15 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +32500%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1467.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marrow-stem Kale Star anise Opinion
Net carbs 1.42g 35.42g Star anise
Protein 3.02g 17.6g Star anise
Fats 0.61g 15.9g Star anise
Carbs 5.42g 50.02g Star anise
Calories 32kcal 337kcal Star anise
Sugar 0.46g Star anise
Fiber 4g 14.6g Star anise
Calcium 232mg 646mg Star anise
Iron 0.47mg 36.96mg Star anise
Magnesium 27mg 170mg Star anise
Phosphorus 25mg 440mg Star anise
Potassium 213mg 1441mg Star anise
Sodium 17mg 16mg Star anise
Zinc 0.21mg 5.3mg Star anise
Copper 0.046mg 0.91mg Star anise
Manganese 0.658mg 2.3mg Star anise
Selenium 1.3µg 5µg Star anise
Vitamin A 5019IU 311IU Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A RAE 251µg 16µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin E 2.26mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin C 35.3mg 21mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.34mg Star anise
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.29mg Star anise
Vitamin B3 0.742mg 3.06mg Star anise
Vitamin B5 0.267mg 0.797mg Star anise
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.65mg Star anise
Folate 129µg 10µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin K 437.1µg Marrow-stem Kale
Tryptophan 0.031mg Marrow-stem Kale
Threonine 0.086mg Marrow-stem Kale
Isoleucine 0.1mg Marrow-stem Kale
Leucine 0.151mg Marrow-stem Kale
Lysine 0.117mg Marrow-stem Kale
Methionine 0.033mg Marrow-stem Kale
Phenylalanine 0.087mg Marrow-stem Kale
Valine 0.12mg Marrow-stem Kale
Histidine 0.047mg Marrow-stem Kale
Saturated Fat 0.055g 0.586g Marrow-stem Kale
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 9.78g Star anise
Polyunsaturated fat 0.201g 3.15g Star anise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marrow-stem Kale 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
147%
Marrow-stem Kale
42%
Star anise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Marrow-stem Kale
279%
Star anise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Star anise
Star anise contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.531g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is cheaper?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/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.