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Salami vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Salami and Star anise

  • Salami has more Vitamin B12, and Selenium, while Star anise has more Iron, Calcium, Copper, Fiber, Manganese, and Magnesium.
  • Star anise's daily need coverage for Iron is 443% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Star anise is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Salami, cooked, beef and pork 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 Selenium +526%
Contains more Calcium +4206.7%
Contains more Iron +2269.2%
Contains more Magnesium +794.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +130.4%
Contains more Potassium +356%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%
Contains more Zinc +80.9%
Contains more Copper +154.9%
Contains more Manganese +135.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 59% 14% 82% 28% 227% 80% 119% 128% 171%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 194% 1386% 122% 189% 128% 3% 145% 304% 300% 28%
Contains more Selenium +526%
Contains more Calcium +4206.7%
Contains more Iron +2269.2%
Contains more Magnesium +794.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +130.4%
Contains more Potassium +356%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%
Contains more Zinc +80.9%
Contains more Copper +154.9%
Contains more Manganese +135.2%

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.
Salami
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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +41.6%
Contains more Folate +233.3%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.34
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% 30% 0% 92% 83% 114% 73% 106% 3% 191% 8%
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 D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +41.6%
Contains more Folate +233.3%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.34

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +24.1%
Contains more Fats +62.9%
Contains more Water +373.7%
Contains more Carbs +1984.2%
Contains more Other +48.9%
22% 26% 2% 45% 5%
Protein: 21.85 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 2.4 g
Water: 45.19 g
Other: 4.66 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 +24.1%
Contains more Fats +62.9%
Contains more Water +373.7%
Contains more Carbs +1984.2%
Contains more Other +48.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +24.6%
41% 48% 11%
Saturated Fat: 9.316 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.529 g
4% 72% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.15 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +24.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Star anise Opinion
Net carbs 2.4g 35.42g Star anise
Protein 21.85g 17.6g Salami
Fats 25.9g 15.9g Salami
Carbs 2.4g 50.02g Star anise
Calories 336kcal 337kcal Star anise
Sugar 0.96g Star anise
Fiber 0g 14.6g Star anise
Calcium 15mg 646mg Star anise
Iron 1.56mg 36.96mg Star anise
Magnesium 19mg 170mg Star anise
Phosphorus 191mg 440mg Star anise
Potassium 316mg 1441mg Star anise
Sodium 1740mg 16mg Star anise
Zinc 2.93mg 5.3mg Star anise
Copper 0.357mg 0.91mg Star anise
Manganese 0.978mg 2.3mg Star anise
Selenium 31.3µg 5µg Salami
Vitamin A 0IU 311IU Star anise
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 16µg Star anise
Vitamin E 0.22mg Salami
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU Salami
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg Salami
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg Star anise
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.34mg Salami
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.29mg Salami
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 3.06mg Salami
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.797mg Salami
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.65mg Star anise
Folate 3µg 10µg Star anise
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0µg Salami
Vitamin K 3.2µg Salami
Tryptophan 0.114mg Salami
Threonine 0.521mg Salami
Isoleucine 0.675mg Salami
Leucine 0.929mg Salami
Lysine 1.107mg Salami
Methionine 0.301mg Salami
Phenylalanine 0.481mg Salami
Valine 0.668mg Salami
Histidine 0.359mg Salami
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg Star anise
Trans Fat 0.586g Star anise
Saturated Fat 9.316g 0.586g Star anise
Monounsaturated Fat 11.127g 9.78g Salami
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 3.15g Star anise
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g Salami
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g Salami
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g Salami

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salami 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
58%
Salami
42%
Star anise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Salami
279%
Star anise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Star anise
Star anise contains less Sodium (difference - 1724mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.73g)
Which food is cheaper?
Star anise
Star anise is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salami
Salami is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Salami - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172936/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.