Liver vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between liver and star anise
- Liver has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, selenium, and vitamin B5, while star anise has more iron, manganese, calcium, and fiber.
- Liver covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 778% more than star anise.
- Liver has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of liver is 0, while the glycemic index of star anise is 89.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, liver, cooked, braised 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 ZincZinc | +26.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1250% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1114.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +6360% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +860.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +106.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +43.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +82.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -67.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +666.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +12.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +33681.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +657.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +175.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +499% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1530% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +31.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +14% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
26.02 g
Fats:
4.4 g
Carbs:
3.76 g
Water:
64.32 g
Other:
1.5 g
Protein:
17.6 g
Fats:
15.9 g
Carbs:
50.02 g
Water:
9.54 g
Other:
6.94 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +47.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +574.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +261.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1230.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +362.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.41 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.05 g
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 | -58.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1452.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +200% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 18.67µg | 0µg | 778% |
| Vitamin A | 5405µg | 16µg | 599% |
| Iron | 17.92mg | 36.96mg | 238% |
| Vitamin B2 | 2.196mg | 0.29mg | 147% |
| Cholesterol | 355mg | 0mg | 118% |
| Selenium | 67.5µg | 5µg | 114% |
| Manganese | 0.3mg | 2.3mg | 87% |
| Vitamin B5 | 4.774mg | 0.797mg | 80% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 646mg | 64% |
| Fiber | 0g | 14.6g | 58% |
| Potassium | 150mg | 1441mg | 38% |
| Folate | 163µg | 10µg | 38% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 170mg | 37% |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.435mg | 3.06mg | 34% |
| Copper | 0.634mg | 0.91mg | 31% |
| Phosphorus | 241mg | 440mg | 28% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.63g | 9.78g | 23% |
| Fats | 4.4g | 15.9g | 18% |
| Protein | 26.02g | 17.6g | 17% |
| Carbs | 3.76g | 50.02g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.05g | 3.15g | 14% |
| Zinc | 6.72mg | 5.3mg | 13% |
| Calories | 165kcal | 337kcal | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.258mg | 0.34mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.57mg | 0.65mg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 1.41g | 0.586g | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 23.6mg | 21mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 49mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.76g | 35.42g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.366mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.107mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.32mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.319mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.007mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.645mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.274mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.607mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.708mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.03g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.04g | 0g | N/A |
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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
422%
38%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
161%
279%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Star anise is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 355mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Star anise contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Star anise is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.824g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
Which food is cheaper?
Liver is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liver is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)