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Red cabbage vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Red cabbage and Star anise

  • Red cabbage has more Vitamin C, however, Star anise has more Iron, Copper, Manganese, Calcium, Phosphorus, Fiber, Zinc, Magnesium, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Star anise is 452% higher.
  • Star anise has 3 times less Vitamin C than Red cabbage. Red cabbage has 57mg of Vitamin C, while Star anise has 21mg.

Food types used in this article are Cabbage, red, 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 +1335.6%
Contains more Iron +4520%
Contains more Magnesium +962.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +1366.7%
Contains more Potassium +493%
Contains less Sodium -40.7%
Contains more Zinc +2309.1%
Contains more Copper +5252.9%
Contains more Manganese +846.5%
Contains more Selenium +733.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 30% 12% 13% 22% 4% 6% 6% 32% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 194% 1386% 122% 189% 128% 3% 145% 304% 300% 28%
Contains more Calcium +1335.6%
Contains more Iron +4520%
Contains more Magnesium +962.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +1366.7%
Contains more Potassium +493%
Contains less Sodium -40.7%
Contains more Zinc +2309.1%
Contains more Copper +5252.9%
Contains more Manganese +846.5%
Contains more Selenium +733.3%

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 A +258.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +171.4%
Contains more Folate +80%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +431.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +320.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +632.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +442.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +211%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 67% 3% 0% 190% 16% 16% 8% 9% 49% 14% 0% 96%
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 +258.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +171.4%
Contains more Folate +80%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +431.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +320.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +632.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +442.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +211%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +847.5%
Contains more Protein +1130.8%
Contains more Fats +9837.5%
Contains more Carbs +578.7%
Contains more Other +967.7%
7% 90%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 7.37 g
Water: 90.39 g
Other: 0.65 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 +847.5%
Contains more Protein +1130.8%
Contains more Fats +9837.5%
Contains more Carbs +578.7%
Contains more Other +967.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +81400%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3837.5%
19% 11% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.08 g
4% 72% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.15 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +81400%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3837.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Red cabbage 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 Red cabbage Star anise Opinion
Net carbs 5.27g 35.42g Star anise
Protein 1.43g 17.6g Star anise
Fats 0.16g 15.9g Star anise
Carbs 7.37g 50.02g Star anise
Calories 31kcal 337kcal Star anise
Fructose 1.48g Red cabbage
Sugar 3.83g Star anise
Fiber 2.1g 14.6g Star anise
Calcium 45mg 646mg Star anise
Iron 0.8mg 36.96mg Star anise
Magnesium 16mg 170mg Star anise
Phosphorus 30mg 440mg Star anise
Potassium 243mg 1441mg Star anise
Sodium 27mg 16mg Star anise
Zinc 0.22mg 5.3mg Star anise
Copper 0.017mg 0.91mg Star anise
Manganese 0.243mg 2.3mg Star anise
Selenium 0.6µg 5µg Star anise
Vitamin A 1116IU 311IU Red cabbage
Vitamin A RAE 56µg 16µg Red cabbage
Vitamin E 0.11mg Red cabbage
Vitamin C 57mg 21mg Red cabbage
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.34mg Star anise
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.29mg Star anise
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 3.06mg Star anise
Vitamin B5 0.147mg 0.797mg Star anise
Vitamin B6 0.209mg 0.65mg Star anise
Folate 18µg 10µg Red cabbage
Vitamin K 38.2µg Red cabbage
Tryptophan 0.012mg Red cabbage
Threonine 0.039mg Red cabbage
Isoleucine 0.034mg Red cabbage
Leucine 0.046mg Red cabbage
Lysine 0.049mg Red cabbage
Methionine 0.014mg Red cabbage
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Red cabbage
Valine 0.048mg Red cabbage
Histidine 0.024mg Red cabbage
Saturated Fat 0.021g 0.586g Red cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.012g 9.78g Star anise
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 3.15g Star anise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Red cabbage 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
39%
Red cabbage
42%
Star anise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Red cabbage
279%
Star anise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Star anise
Star anise contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.565g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is cheaper?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
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. Red cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169977/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.