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Roe vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are roe and star anise different?

  • Roe is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B2; however, star anise is richer in iron, manganese, copper, calcium, fiber, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for roe is 481% higher.
  • Roe has a lower glycemic index (27) than star anise (89).

Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Spices, anise seed are the varieties 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.
Roe
Roe
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
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 more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +934%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +553.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2207.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +409.2%
Contains more IronIron +4700%
Contains more CopperCopper +610.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +314.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17592.3%

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.
Roe
Roe
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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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
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 AVitamin A +468.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +227.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +820%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +28%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +251.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
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29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 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 ProteinProtein +62.6%
Contains more WaterWater +514.6%
Contains more FatsFats +93.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2505.2%
Contains more OtherOther +166.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Roe
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 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 -68.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +359.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~3.15g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Star anise DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 0µg 481%
Iron 0.77mg 36.96mg 452%
Cholesterol 479mg 0mg 160%
Manganese 0.013mg 2.3mg 99%
Copper 0.128mg 0.91mg 87%
Selenium 51.7µg 5µg 85%
Calcium 28mg 646mg 62%
Fiber 0g 14.6g 58%
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.29mg 51%
Zinc 1.28mg 5.3mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.65mg 36%
Potassium 283mg 1441mg 34%
Magnesium 26mg 170mg 34%
Protein 28.62g 17.6g 22%
Folate 92µg 10µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 2.129g 9.78g 19%
Carbs 1.92g 50.02g 16%
Fats 8.23g 15.9g 12%
Phosphorus 515mg 440mg 11%
Vitamin A 91µg 16µg 8%
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 0.797mg 7%
Calories 204kcal 337kcal 7%
Saturated fat 1.866g 0.586g 6%
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 3.06mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.34mg 5%
Vitamin C 16.4mg 21mg 5%
Sodium 117mg 16mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 3.15g 2%
Net carbs 1.92g 35.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0%
Threonine 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 2.179mg 0%
Methionine 0.71mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0%
Valine 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 0.778mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roe Star anise
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
157%
Roe
38%
Star anise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Roe
279%
Star anise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 479mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Star anise
Star anise contains less Sodium (difference - 101mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.28g)
Which food is cheaper?
Star anise
Star anise is cheaper (difference - $98)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roe
Roe is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.