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Short ribs vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Short ribs and Star anise

  • Short ribs have more Vitamin B12, however, Star anise is richer in Iron, Manganese, Copper, Calcium, Fiber, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Potassium.
  • Star anise covers your daily Iron needs 433% more than Short ribs.
  • Star anise contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, 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 Selenium +316%
Contains more Calcium +5283.3%
Contains more Iron +1500%
Contains more Magnesium +1033.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +171.6%
Contains more Potassium +543.3%
Contains less Sodium -68%
Contains more Copper +819.2%
Contains more Manganese +17592.3%
Equal in Zinc - 5.3
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 87% 11% 70% 20% 7% 134% 33% 2% 114%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 194% 1386% 122% 189% 128% 3% 145% 304% 300% 28%
Contains more Selenium +316%
Contains more Calcium +5283.3%
Contains more Iron +1500%
Contains more Magnesium +1033.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +171.6%
Contains more Potassium +543.3%
Contains less Sodium -68%
Contains more Copper +819.2%
Contains more Manganese +17592.3%
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 D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +580%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +24.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +216.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +195.5%
Contains more Folate +100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 6% 21% 0% 13% 35% 46% 16% 51% 4% 328% 6%
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 B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +580%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +24.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +216.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +195.5%
Contains more Folate +100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +22.6%
Contains more Fats +164%
Contains more Water +274.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +850.7%
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 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 +22.6%
Contains more Fats +164%
Contains more Water +274.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +850.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +93%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +105.9%
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 17.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.53 g
4% 72% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.15 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +93%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +105.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Short ribs 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
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Short ribs Star anise Opinion
Net carbs 0g 35.42g Star anise
Protein 21.57g 17.6g Short ribs
Fats 41.98g 15.9g Short ribs
Carbs 0g 50.02g Star anise
Calories 471kcal 337kcal Short ribs
Fiber 0g 14.6g Star anise
Calcium 12mg 646mg Star anise
Iron 2.31mg 36.96mg Star anise
Magnesium 15mg 170mg Star anise
Phosphorus 162mg 440mg Star anise
Potassium 224mg 1441mg Star anise
Sodium 50mg 16mg Star anise
Zinc 4.88mg 5.3mg Star anise
Copper 0.099mg 0.91mg Star anise
Manganese 0.013mg 2.3mg Star anise
Selenium 20.8µg 5µg Short ribs
Vitamin A 0IU 311IU Star anise
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 16µg Star anise
Vitamin E 0.29mg Short ribs
Vitamin D 27IU 0IU Short ribs
Vitamin D 0.7µg 0µg Short ribs
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg Star anise
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.34mg Star anise
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.29mg Star anise
Vitamin B3 2.452mg 3.06mg Star anise
Vitamin B5 0.252mg 0.797mg Star anise
Vitamin B6 0.22mg 0.65mg Star anise
Folate 5µg 10µg Star anise
Vitamin B12 2.62µg 0µg Short ribs
Vitamin K 2.4µg Short ribs
Tryptophan 0.142mg Short ribs
Threonine 0.862mg Short ribs
Isoleucine 0.981mg Short ribs
Leucine 1.716mg Short ribs
Lysine 1.823mg Short ribs
Methionine 0.562mg Short ribs
Phenylalanine 0.852mg Short ribs
Valine 1.07mg Short ribs
Histidine 0.688mg Short ribs
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg Star anise
Saturated Fat 17.8g 0.586g Star anise
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Short ribs
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Short ribs
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g Short ribs
Monounsaturated Fat 18.88g 9.78g Short ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 3.15g Star anise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Short ribs 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
44%
Short ribs
42%
Star anise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Short ribs
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 - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.214g)
Which food is cheaper?
Star anise
Star anise is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)

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. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/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.