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Ostrich vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Ostrich and Star anise different?

  • Ostrich is richer in Vitamin B12, and Selenium, while Star anise is higher in Iron, Manganese, Copper, Calcium, Fiber, Magnesium, and Potassium.
  • Star anise covers your daily need of Iron 427% more than Ostrich.
  • Star anise is lower in Cholesterol.

Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Spices, anise seed types were used in this article.

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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 +650%
Contains more Calcium +10666.7%
Contains more Iron +1224.7%
Contains more Magnesium +580%
Contains more Phosphorus +75.3%
Contains more Potassium +298.1%
Contains less Sodium -80%
Contains more Copper +498.7%
Contains more Manganese +12005.3%
Equal in Zinc - 5.3
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 105% 18% 108% 32% 11% 133% 51% 3% 205%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 194% 1386% 122% 189% 128% 3% 145% 304% 300% 28%
Contains more Selenium +650%
Contains more Calcium +10666.7%
Contains more Iron +1224.7%
Contains more Magnesium +580%
Contains more Phosphorus +75.3%
Contains more Potassium +298.1%
Contains less Sodium -80%
Contains more Copper +498.7%
Contains more Manganese +12005.3%
Equal in Zinc - 5.3

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 B3 +133.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +65.4%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +46.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +19.3%
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 0% 5% 0% 0% 59% 68% 134% 80% 126% 12% 782% 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 B3 +133.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +65.4%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +46.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +19.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.29

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +61.9%
Contains more Water +618.1%
Contains more Fats +518.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1514%
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 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 Protein +61.9%
Contains more Water +618.1%
Contains more Fats +518.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1514%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -41.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +908.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +615.9%
41% 40% 18%
Saturated Fat: 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.44 g
4% 72% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.15 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -41.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +908.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +615.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Ostrich 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 ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Star anise Opinion
Net carbs 0g 35.42g Star anise
Protein 28.49g 17.6g Ostrich
Fats 2.57g 15.9g Star anise
Carbs 0g 50.02g Star anise
Calories 145kcal 337kcal Star anise
Fiber 0g 14.6g Star anise
Calcium 6mg 646mg Star anise
Iron 2.79mg 36.96mg Star anise
Magnesium 25mg 170mg Star anise
Phosphorus 251mg 440mg Star anise
Potassium 362mg 1441mg Star anise
Sodium 80mg 16mg Star anise
Zinc 4.85mg 5.3mg Star anise
Copper 0.152mg 0.91mg Star anise
Manganese 0.019mg 2.3mg Star anise
Selenium 37.5µg 5µg Ostrich
Vitamin A 0IU 311IU Star anise
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 16µg Star anise
Vitamin E 0.23mg Ostrich
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg Star anise
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.34mg Star anise
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.29mg Ostrich
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 3.06mg Ostrich
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.797mg Ostrich
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.65mg Star anise
Folate 15µg 10µg Ostrich
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0µg Ostrich
Tryptophan 0.254mg Ostrich
Threonine 1.25mg Ostrich
Isoleucine 1.354mg Ostrich
Leucine 2.315mg Ostrich
Lysine 2.516mg Ostrich
Methionine 0.796mg Ostrich
Phenylalanine 1.176mg Ostrich
Valine 1.407mg Ostrich
Histidine 0.716mg Ostrich
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg Star anise
Saturated Fat 1g 0.586g Star anise
Monounsaturated Fat 0.97g 9.78g Star anise
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 3.15g Star anise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ostrich 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
105%
Ostrich
42%
Star anise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
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 - 64mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.414g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.