Star anise vs. Onion powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Star anise and Onion powder different?
- Star anise is richer in Iron, Manganese, Copper, Calcium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, and Magnesium, while Onion powder is higher in Selenium, and Folate.
- Star anise covers your daily need of Iron 413% more than Onion powder.
- Star anise contains 10 times more Vitamin B3 than Onion powder. Star anise contains 3.06mg of Vitamin B3, while Onion powder contains 0.321mg.
Spices, anise seed and Spices, onion powder 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 | +50.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +68.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +46.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +847.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +54.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +30.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +36.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -78.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +76.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +186% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +262.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +853.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +11.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +34.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +10.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +540% |
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:
10.41 g
Fats:
1.04 g
Carbs:
79.12 g
Water:
5.39 g
Other:
4.04 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +69.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1428.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +77% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +71.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +58.2% |
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
0.219 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.31 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +4741.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +916.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -62.6% |
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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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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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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| Calories | 337kcal | 341kcal |
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| Protein | 17.6g | 10.41g |
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| Fats | 15.9g | 1.04g |
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| Vitamin C | 21mg | 23.4mg |
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| Net carbs | 35.42g | 63.92g |
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| Carbs | 50.02g | 79.12g |
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| Magnesium | 170mg | 113mg |
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| Calcium | 646mg | 384mg |
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| Potassium | 1441mg | 985mg |
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| Iron | 36.96mg | 3.9mg |
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| Sugar | 6.63g |
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| Fiber | 14.6g | 15.2g |
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| Copper | 0.91mg | 0.59mg |
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| Zinc | 5.3mg | 4.05mg |
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| Phosphorus | 440mg | 322mg |
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| Sodium | 16mg | 73mg |
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| Vitamin A | 311IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A | 16µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.27mg |
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| Manganese | 2.3mg | 1.3mg |
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| Selenium | 5µg | 14.3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.34mg | 0.457mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.29mg | 0.08mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.06mg | 0.321mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.797mg | 0.732mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.65mg | 0.718mg |
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| Vitamin K | 4.1µg |
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| Folate | 10µg | 64µg |
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| Choline | 39mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.586g | 0.219g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 9.78g | 0.202g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.15g | 0.31g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.06mg |
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| Threonine | 0.14mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.14mg |
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| Leucine | 0.22mg |
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| Lysine | 0.49mg |
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| Methionine | 0.09mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.28mg |
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| Valine | 0.17mg |
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| Histidine | 0.16mg |
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| Fructose | 1.67g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.015g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Calories diet |
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| Low Fats diet |
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| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index 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
39%
39%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
279%
113%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Star anise is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Star anise contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Onion powder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.367g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Onion powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
Which food is cheaper?
Onion powder is cheaper (difference - $2)
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.