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Star anise vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between star anise and pork jowl?

  • Star anise is richer than pork jowl in iron, manganese, copper, calcium, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B6, zinc, and magnesium.
  • Star anise's daily need coverage for iron is 457% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in star anise is lower.
  • The glycemic index of pork jowl is lower.

We used Spices, anise seed and Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, jowl, raw types 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 2.1% 1.2% 13% 16% 13% 23% 37% 3.3% 0.65% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +5566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16050%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +873.6%
Contains more IronIron +8700%
Contains more CopperCopper +2175%
Contains more ZincZinc +531%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +411.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +45900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +233.3%

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.
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% 1% 5.8% 0% 97% 54% 85% 15% 21% 103% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +218.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +622.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Star anise Pork jowl DV% diff.
Iron 36.96mg 0.42mg 457%
Saturated fat 0.586g 25.26g 112%
Manganese 2.3mg 0.005mg 100%
Copper 0.91mg 0.04mg 97%
Fats 15.9g 69.61g 83%
Calcium 646mg 4mg 64%
Monounsaturated fat 9.78g 32.89g 58%
Fiber 14.6g 0g 58%
Phosphorus 440mg 86mg 51%
Vitamin B6 0.65mg 0.09mg 43%
Zinc 5.3mg 0.84mg 41%
Magnesium 170mg 3mg 40%
Potassium 1441mg 148mg 38%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.82µg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.15g 8.11g 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Protein 17.6g 6.38g 22%
Carbs 50.02g 0g 17%
Calories 337kcal 655kcal 16%
Vitamin B5 0.797mg 0.25mg 11%
Vitamin B3 3.06mg 4.535mg 9%
Selenium 5µg 1.5µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 0.236mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.34mg 0.386mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2%
Folate 10µg 1µg 2%
Vitamin A 16µg 3µg 1%
Net carbs 35.42g 0g N/A
Sodium 16mg 25mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.21mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0%
Leucine 0.446mg 0%
Lysine 0.528mg 0%
Methionine 0.095mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 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
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +175.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +281.3%
Contains more FatsFats +337.8%
Contains more WaterWater +132.6%

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
38% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.11 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +236.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +157.5%

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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. Pork jowl - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168269/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.