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Star anise vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between star anise and potato bread

  • Star anise has more iron, copper, manganese, calcium, zinc, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin C, while potato bread has more folate.
  • Star anise covers your daily need for iron, 434% more than potato bread.
  • Potato bread has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of potato bread is 61, while the glycemic index of star anise is 89.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, anise seed and Bread, potato.

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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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +507.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +243.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100.7%
Contains more IronIron +1542.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +868.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +268.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +809.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +90%

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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +173.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +144.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1160%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.817mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Star anise Potato bread DV% diff.
Iron 36.96mg 2.25mg 434%
Copper 0.91mg 0.094mg 91%
Manganese 2.3mg 0.253mg 89%
Calcium 646mg 188mg 46%
Zinc 5.3mg 1.44mg 35%
Magnesium 170mg 28mg 34%
Fiber 14.6g 6.3g 33%
Vitamin B6 0.65mg 0.232mg 32%
Folate 10µg 126µg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 9.78g 0g 24%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.15g 0g 21%
Potassium 1441mg 718mg 21%
Fats 15.9g 3.13g 20%
Sodium 16mg 375mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 0.106mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.34mg 0.188mg 13%
Vitamin B3 3.06mg 1.25mg 11%
Protein 17.6g 12.5g 10%
Phosphorus 440mg 369mg 10%
Selenium 5µg 9.5µg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.15µg 6%
Vitamin K 6.8µg 6%
Calories 337kcal 266kcal 4%
Choline 18.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.586g 0g 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin A 16µg 24µg 1%
Carbs 50.02g 47.07g 1%
Net carbs 35.42g 40.77g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 9.38g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.797mg 0.817mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.143mg 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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.8%
Contains more FatsFats +408%
Contains more OtherOther +85.1%
Contains more WaterWater +251.7%
~equal in Carbs ~47.07g

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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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.