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Star anise vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are star anise and piña colada different?

  • Star anise has more iron, copper, manganese, calcium, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, vitamin B6, potassium, and magnesium than piña colada.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for star anise is 459% higher.
  • Star anise contains 81 times more calcium than piña colada. While star anise contains 646mg of calcium, piña colada contains only 8mg.
  • Piña colada has a lower glycemic index (15) than star anise (89).

Spices, anise seed and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe are the varieties 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.
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 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2025%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7975%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1929.6%
Contains more IronIron +17500%
Contains more CopperCopper +1051.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +3976.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6185.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +335.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +614.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.5%

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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1072.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1605.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2493.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1206.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1344.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Star anise Piña colada DV% diff.
Iron 36.96mg 0.21mg 459%
Copper 0.91mg 0.079mg 92%
Manganese 2.3mg 0.528mg 77%
Calcium 646mg 8mg 64%
Phosphorus 440mg 7mg 62%
Fiber 14.6g 0.3g 57%
Vitamin B6 0.65mg 0.045mg 47%
Zinc 5.3mg 0.13mg 47%
Potassium 1441mg 71mg 40%
Magnesium 170mg 8mg 39%
Protein 17.6g 0.42g 34%
Vitamin B1 0.34mg 0.029mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 9.78g 0.082g 24%
Fats 15.9g 1.88g 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.15g 0.033g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 0.017mg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.06mg 0.118mg 18%
Vitamin C 21mg 4.9mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.797mg 0.061mg 15%
Carbs 50.02g 22.66g 9%
Calories 337kcal 174kcal 8%
Selenium 5µg 0.7µg 8%
Saturated fat 0.586g 1.636g 5%
Vitamin A 16µg 0µg 2%
Folate 10µg 12µg 1%
Net carbs 35.42g 22.36g N/A
Sugar 22.33g N/A
Sodium 16mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 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% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4090.5%
Contains more FatsFats +745.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120.7%
Contains more WaterWater +581.2%
Contains more OtherOther +44.8%

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
93% 5% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11826.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9445.5%

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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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.