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Star anise vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between star anise and chocolate chip cookie

  • The amount of iron, manganese, calcium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B6, zinc, potassium, and magnesium in star anise is higher than in chocolate chip cookie.
  • Star anise covers your daily iron needs 431% more than chocolate chip cookie.
  • Chocolate chip cookie has 17 times less calcium than star anise. Star anise has 646mg of calcium, while chocolate chip cookie has 38mg.
  • Star anise contains less saturated fat.
  • Star anise has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of star anise is 89, while the glycemic index of chocolate chip cookie is 50.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, anise seed and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter.

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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 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +209.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +552%
Contains more IronIron +1390.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +135.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +463.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +340%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +246.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +124%

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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +10400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +124.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +673.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +768.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +230%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Star anise Chocolate chip cookie DV% diff.
Iron 36.96mg 2.48mg 431%
Manganese 2.3mg 0.663mg 71%
Calcium 646mg 38mg 61%
Saturated fat 0.586g 14.071g 61%
Copper 0.91mg 0.386mg 58%
Fiber 14.6g 58%
Phosphorus 440mg 100mg 49%
Vitamin B6 0.65mg 0.084mg 44%
Zinc 5.3mg 0.94mg 40%
Potassium 1441mg 221mg 36%
Magnesium 170mg 55mg 27%
Protein 17.6g 5.7g 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 70mg 23%
Vitamin C 21mg 0.2mg 23%
Fats 15.9g 28.4g 19%
Sodium 16mg 341mg 14%
Vitamin A 16µg 139µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.34mg 0.184mg 13%
Selenium 5µg 11.2µg 11%
Vitamin B3 3.06mg 1.365mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.797mg 0.259mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.15g 4.541g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 0.177mg 9%
Calories 337kcal 488kcal 8%
Folate 10µg 33µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 9.78g 8.241g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Carbs 50.02g 58.2g 3%
Net carbs 35.42g 58.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.391mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.106mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.123mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

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
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +208.8%
Contains more WaterWater +67.4%
Contains more OtherOther +247%
Contains more FatsFats +78.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.4%

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
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.2%

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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. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.