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Star anise vs. Brie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Star anise and Brie different?

  • Star anise is richer in Iron, Copper, Manganese, Fiber, Calcium, Potassium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium, while Brie is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Star anise covers your daily need of Iron 456% more than Brie.
  • Star anise is lower in Saturated Fat.

Spices, anise seed and Cheese, brie types were 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.
Contains more Calcium +251.1%
Contains more Iron +7292%
Contains more Magnesium +750%
Contains more Phosphorus +134%
Contains more Potassium +848%
Contains less Sodium -97.5%
Contains more Zinc +122.7%
Contains more Copper +4689.5%
Contains more Manganese +6664.7%
Contains more Selenium +190%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 194% 1386% 122% 189% 128% 3% 145% 304% 300% 28%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 56% 19% 15% 81% 14% 83% 65% 7% 5% 80%
Contains more Calcium +251.1%
Contains more Iron +7292%
Contains more Magnesium +750%
Contains more Phosphorus +134%
Contains more Potassium +848%
Contains less Sodium -97.5%
Contains more Zinc +122.7%
Contains more Copper +4689.5%
Contains more Manganese +6664.7%
Contains more Selenium +190%

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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Brie
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +385.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +705.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +176.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +90.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +79.3%
Contains more Folate +550%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 36% 5% 15% 0% 18% 120% 8% 42% 55% 49% 207% 6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +385.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +705.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +176.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +90.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +79.3%
Contains more Folate +550%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +11015.6%
Contains more Other +157%
Contains more Protein +17.9%
Contains more Fats +74.1%
Contains more Water +407.5%
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
21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more Carbs +11015.6%
Contains more Other +157%
Contains more Protein +17.9%
Contains more Fats +74.1%
Contains more Water +407.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +22.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +281.4%
4% 72% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.15 g
66% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: 17.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.826 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +22.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +281.4%

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 Brie
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Star anise Brie Opinion
Net carbs 35.42g 0.45g Star anise
Protein 17.6g 20.75g Brie
Fats 15.9g 27.68g Brie
Carbs 50.02g 0.45g Star anise
Calories 337kcal 334kcal Star anise
Sugar 0.45g Star anise
Fiber 14.6g 0g Star anise
Calcium 646mg 184mg Star anise
Iron 36.96mg 0.5mg Star anise
Magnesium 170mg 20mg Star anise
Phosphorus 440mg 188mg Star anise
Potassium 1441mg 152mg Star anise
Sodium 16mg 629mg Star anise
Zinc 5.3mg 2.38mg Star anise
Copper 0.91mg 0.019mg Star anise
Manganese 2.3mg 0.034mg Star anise
Selenium 5µg 14.5µg Brie
Vitamin A 311IU 592IU Brie
Vitamin A RAE 16µg 174µg Brie
Vitamin E 0.24mg Brie
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU Brie
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg Brie
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg Star anise
Vitamin B1 0.34mg 0.07mg Star anise
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 0.52mg Brie
Vitamin B3 3.06mg 0.38mg Star anise
Vitamin B5 0.797mg 0.69mg Star anise
Vitamin B6 0.65mg 0.235mg Star anise
Folate 10µg 65µg Brie
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.65µg Brie
Vitamin K 2.3µg Brie
Tryptophan 0.322mg Brie
Threonine 0.751mg Brie
Isoleucine 1.015mg Brie
Leucine 1.929mg Brie
Lysine 1.851mg Brie
Methionine 0.592mg Brie
Phenylalanine 1.158mg Brie
Valine 1.34mg Brie
Histidine 0.716mg Brie
Cholesterol 0mg 100mg Star anise
Saturated Fat 0.586g 17.41g Star anise
Monounsaturated Fat 9.78g 8.013g Star anise
Polyunsaturated fat 3.15g 0.826g Star anise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Star anise Brie
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
42%
Star anise
46%
Brie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
279%
Star anise
42%
Brie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Star anise
Star anise contains less Sodium (difference - 613mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 100mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.824g)
Which food is cheaper?
Star anise
Star anise is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brie
Brie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
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. Star anise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171316/nutrients
  2. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.