Star anise vs. Chickpea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are star anise and chickpea raw different?
- Star anise is richer in iron, calcium, copper, phosphorus, zinc, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin C, while chickpea raw is higher in manganese and folate.
- Chickpea raw covers your daily need for manganese, 826% more than star anise.
- Star anise contains 11 times more calcium than chickpea raw. Star anise contains 646mg of calcium, while chickpea raw contains 57mg.
- Star anise has a higher glycemic index (89) than chickpea raw (36).
Spices, anise seed and Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, raw 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +115.2% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1033.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +100.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +757.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +38.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +92% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +74.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -33.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +826.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +425% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +433.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +36.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +98.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +21.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +40.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +99.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +5470% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
17.6 g
Fats:
15.9 g
Carbs:
50.02 g
Water:
9.54 g
Other:
6.94 g
Protein:
20.47 g
Fats:
6.04 g
Carbs:
62.95 g
Water:
7.68 g
Other:
2.86 g
Contains more FatsFats | +163.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +24.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +142.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +16.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +25.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.586 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.15 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.603 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.731 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +610.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +15.3% |
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Saturated fat
~0.603g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Rich in minerals |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Manganese | 2.3mg | 21.306mg | 826% |
Iron | 36.96mg | 4.31mg | 408% |
Folate | 10µg | 557µg | 137% |
Calcium | 646mg | 57mg | 59% |
Copper | 0.91mg | 0.656mg | 28% |
Phosphorus | 440mg | 252mg | 27% |
Zinc | 5.3mg | 2.76mg | 23% |
Magnesium | 170mg | 79mg | 22% |
Potassium | 1441mg | 718mg | 21% |
Monounsaturated fat | 9.78g | 1.377g | 21% |
Vitamin C | 21mg | 4mg | 19% |
Choline | 99.3mg | 18% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.797mg | 1.588mg | 16% |
Fats | 15.9g | 6.04g | 15% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.34mg | 0.477mg | 11% |
Fiber | 14.6g | 12.2g | 10% |
Selenium | 5µg | 0µg | 9% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.06mg | 1.541mg | 9% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.65mg | 0.535mg | 9% |
Vitamin K | 9µg | 8% | |
Protein | 17.6g | 20.47g | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.29mg | 0.212mg | 6% |
Vitamin E | 0.82mg | 5% | |
Carbs | 50.02g | 62.95g | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.15g | 2.731g | 3% |
Calories | 337kcal | 378kcal | 2% |
Vitamin A | 16µg | 3µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 35.42g | 50.75g | N/A |
Sugar | 10.7g | N/A | |
Sodium | 16mg | 24mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.586g | 0.603g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.2mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.766mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.882mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.465mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 1.377mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.27mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 1.103mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.865mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.566mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?


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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
38%

72%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
279%

348%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Star anise is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Star anise contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Star anise is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Chickpea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is cheaper?

Chickpea raw is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.