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Star anise vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between star anise and egg whites?

  • Egg whites have less iron, manganese, copper, calcium, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B6, zinc, magnesium, and potassium than star anise.
  • Star anise's daily need coverage for iron is 461% higher.
  • Egg whites have a lower glycemic index than star anise.

We used Spices, anise seed and Egg, white, raw, fresh types in this comparison.

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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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1445.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9128.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +784%
Contains more IronIron +46100%
Contains more CopperCopper +3856.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +17566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2833.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20809.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%

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% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2814.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +319.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12900%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Star anise Egg white DV% diff.
Iron 36.96mg 0.08mg 461%
Manganese 2.3mg 0.011mg 100%
Copper 0.91mg 0.023mg 99%
Calcium 646mg 7mg 64%
Phosphorus 440mg 15mg 61%
Fiber 14.6g 0g 58%
Vitamin B6 0.65mg 0.005mg 50%
Zinc 5.3mg 0.03mg 48%
Magnesium 170mg 11mg 38%
Potassium 1441mg 163mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.34mg 0.004mg 28%
Selenium 5µg 20µg 27%
Fats 15.9g 0.17g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 9.78g 0g 24%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.15g 0g 21%
Vitamin B3 3.06mg 0.105mg 18%
Carbs 50.02g 0.73g 16%
Calories 337kcal 52kcal 14%
Protein 17.6g 10.9g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.797mg 0.19mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 0.439mg 11%
Sodium 16mg 166mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.586g 0g 3%
Vitamin A 16µg 0µg 2%
Folate 10µg 4µg 2%
Net carbs 35.42g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 0.71g N/A
Choline 1.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 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
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +61.5%
Contains more FatsFats +9252.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6752.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1001.6%
Contains more WaterWater +817.9%

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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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.