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Soybean raw vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Soybean raw and Star anise

  • Soybean raw has more Folate, Copper, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Selenium, however, Star anise is richer in Iron, Calcium, and Fiber.
  • Star anise covers your daily Iron needs 266% more than Soybean raw.
  • Star anise has 38 times less Folate than Soybean raw. Soybean raw has 375µg of Folate, while Star anise has 10µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soybeans, mature seeds, 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 Magnesium +64.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +60%
Contains more Potassium +24.7%
Contains less Sodium -87.5%
Contains more Copper +82.2%
Contains more Selenium +256%
Contains more Calcium +133.2%
Contains more Iron +135.4%
Equal in Zinc - 5.3
Equal in Manganese - 2.3
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 84% 589% 200% 302% 159% 1% 134% 553% 329% 98%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 194% 1386% 122% 189% 128% 3% 145% 304% 300% 28%
Contains more Magnesium +64.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +60%
Contains more Potassium +24.7%
Contains less Sodium -87.5%
Contains more Copper +82.2%
Contains more Selenium +256%
Contains more Calcium +133.2%
Contains more Iron +135.4%
Equal in Zinc - 5.3
Equal in Manganese - 2.3

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 B1 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Folate +3650%
Contains more Vitamin A +1313.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +88.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +72.4%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.797
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 17% 0% 20% 219% 201% 31% 48% 87% 282% 0% 118%
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 B1 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Folate +3650%
Contains more Vitamin A +1313.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +88.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +72.4%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.797

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +107.3%
Contains more Fats +25.4%
Contains more Carbs +65.8%
Contains more Water +11.7%
Contains more Other +42.5%
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 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 +107.3%
Contains more Fats +25.4%
Contains more Carbs +65.8%
Contains more Water +11.7%
Contains more Other +42.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +257.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +122.1%
16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: 2.884 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.404 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 11.255 g
4% 72% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.15 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +257.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +122.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soybean raw Star anise Opinion
Net carbs 20.86g 35.42g Star anise
Protein 36.49g 17.6g Soybean raw
Fats 19.94g 15.9g Soybean raw
Carbs 30.16g 50.02g Star anise
Calories 446kcal 337kcal Soybean raw
Sugar 7.33g Star anise
Fiber 9.3g 14.6g Star anise
Calcium 277mg 646mg Star anise
Iron 15.7mg 36.96mg Star anise
Magnesium 280mg 170mg Soybean raw
Phosphorus 704mg 440mg Soybean raw
Potassium 1797mg 1441mg Soybean raw
Sodium 2mg 16mg Soybean raw
Zinc 4.89mg 5.3mg Star anise
Copper 1.658mg 0.91mg Soybean raw
Manganese 2.517mg 2.3mg Soybean raw
Selenium 17.8µg 5µg Soybean raw
Vitamin A 22IU 311IU Star anise
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 16µg Star anise
Vitamin E 0.85mg Soybean raw
Vitamin C 6mg 21mg Star anise
Vitamin B1 0.874mg 0.34mg Soybean raw
Vitamin B2 0.87mg 0.29mg Soybean raw
Vitamin B3 1.623mg 3.06mg Star anise
Vitamin B5 0.793mg 0.797mg Star anise
Vitamin B6 0.377mg 0.65mg Star anise
Folate 375µg 10µg Soybean raw
Vitamin K 47µg Soybean raw
Tryptophan 0.591mg Soybean raw
Threonine 1.766mg Soybean raw
Isoleucine 1.971mg Soybean raw
Leucine 3.309mg Soybean raw
Lysine 2.706mg Soybean raw
Methionine 0.547mg Soybean raw
Phenylalanine 2.122mg Soybean raw
Valine 2.029mg Soybean raw
Histidine 1.097mg Soybean raw
Saturated Fat 2.884g 0.586g Star anise
Monounsaturated Fat 4.404g 9.78g Star anise
Polyunsaturated fat 11.255g 3.15g Soybean raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Soybean raw Star anise
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
85%
Soybean raw
42%
Star anise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
244%
Soybean raw
279%
Star anise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.298g)
Which food is cheaper?
Star anise
Star anise is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/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.