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Star anise vs. Cranberry bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between star anise and cranberry bean raw

  • Star anise has more iron, manganese, calcium, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and zinc, while cranberry bean raw has more folate, fiber, vitamin B1, and selenium.
  • Star anise's daily need coverage for iron is 400% higher.
  • Cranberry bean raw has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cranberry bean raw is 35, while the glycemic index of star anise is 89.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, anise seed and Beans, cranberry (roman), mature seeds, raw.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 38% 118% 188% 265% 99% 159% 0.78% 120% 69%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +408.7%
Contains more IronIron +639.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +46%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +154%
~equal in Magnesium ~156mg
~equal in Potassium ~1332mg

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.
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%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 187% 49% 27% 45% 71% 0% 0% 453% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +119.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +5940%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.748mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
23% 60% 12% 3%
Protein: 23.03 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 60.05 g
Water: 12.39 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +1192.7%
Contains more OtherOther +110.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.1%
Contains more WaterWater +29.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 72% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.586 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.15 g
33% 11% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.316 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.106 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.527 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9126.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +497.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Star anise Cranberry bean raw DV% diff.
Iron 36.96mg 5mg 400%
Folate 10µg 604µg 149%
Manganese 2.3mg 0.92mg 60%
Calcium 646mg 127mg 52%
Fiber 14.6g 24.7g 40%
Vitamin B1 0.34mg 0.747mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.65mg 0.309mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 9.78g 0.106g 24%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Fats 15.9g 1.23g 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.15g 0.527g 17%
Zinc 5.3mg 3.63mg 15%
Selenium 5µg 12.7µg 14%
Copper 0.91mg 0.794mg 13%
Protein 17.6g 23.03g 11%
Vitamin B3 3.06mg 1.455mg 10%
Phosphorus 440mg 372mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 0.213mg 6%
Magnesium 170mg 156mg 3%
Carbs 50.02g 60.05g 3%
Potassium 1441mg 1332mg 3%
Vitamin A 16µg 0µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.586g 0.316g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.797mg 0.748mg 1%
Calories 337kcal 335kcal 0%
Net carbs 35.42g 35.35g N/A
Sodium 16mg 6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.273mg 0%
Threonine 0.969mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.017mg 0%
Leucine 1.838mg 0%
Lysine 1.58mg 0%
Methionine 0.346mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.245mg 0%
Valine 1.205mg 0%
Histidine 0.641mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Star anise Cranberry bean raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
38%
Star anise
64%
Cranberry bean raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
279%
Star anise
117%
Cranberry bean raw

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Star anise
Star anise is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Star anise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171316/nutrients
  2. Cranberry bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175189/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.