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Star anise vs. Castanea crenata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between star anise and castanea crenata

  • Castanea crenata contains less iron, calcium, phosphorus, copper, zinc, potassium, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5 than star anise.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for star anise is 444% higher.
  • Castanea crenata has 21 times less calcium than star anise. Star anise has 646mg of calcium, while castanea crenata has 31mg.

Food types used in this article are Spices, anise seed and Nuts, chestnuts, japanese, 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 35% 9.3% 29% 54% 187% 30% 31% 1.8% 208% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +246.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1983.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +338%
Contains more IronIron +2449%
Contains more CopperCopper +61.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +381.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +511.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.5%

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 88% 0.67% 0% 0% 86% 38% 28% 12% 65% 0% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +286.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +129.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +370%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.344mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Star anise Castanea crenata DV% diff.
Iron 36.96mg 1.45mg 444%
Calcium 646mg 31mg 62%
Fiber 14.6g 58%
Phosphorus 440mg 72mg 53%
Copper 0.91mg 0.562mg 39%
Zinc 5.3mg 1.1mg 38%
Potassium 1441mg 329mg 33%
Protein 17.6g 2.25g 31%
Manganese 2.3mg 1.591mg 31%
Magnesium 170mg 49mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.65mg 0.283mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 9.78g 0.278g 24%
Fats 15.9g 0.53g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.15g 0.138g 20%
Vitamin B5 0.797mg 0.206mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 0.163mg 10%
Vitamin B3 3.06mg 1.5mg 10%
Selenium 5µg 9%
Folate 10µg 47µg 9%
Calories 337kcal 154kcal 9%
Vitamin C 21mg 26.3mg 6%
Carbs 50.02g 34.91g 5%
Vitamin A 16µg 2µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.586g 0.078g 2%
Net carbs 35.42g 34.91g N/A
Sodium 16mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.34mg 0.344mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.032mg 0%
Threonine 0.09mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.054mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.134mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%

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
2% 35% 61%
Protein: 2.25 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +682.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.3%
Contains more OtherOther +671.1%
Contains more WaterWater +543.7%

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
16% 56% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.278 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3418%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2182.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.7%

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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. Castanea crenata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169413/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.