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Star anise vs. Whipped cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between star anise and whipped cream?

  • Whipped cream has less iron, copper, manganese, fiber, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, zinc, and potassium than star anise.
  • Star anise's daily need coverage for iron is 461% higher.
  • Star anise contains less saturated fat.
  • Whipped cream has a lower glycemic index than star anise.

We used Spices, anise seed and Cream, whipped, cream topping, pressurized 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% 30% 13% 1.9% 3.3% 10% 38% 1% 0.13% 7.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1445.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +539.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +880.3%
Contains more IronIron +73820%
Contains more CopperCopper +9000%
Contains more ZincZinc +1332.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +394.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +229900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +257.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%

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% 63% 13% 6% 9.3% 15% 1.3% 18% 9.5% 36% 4.8% 2.3% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +818.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +346.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +161.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1485.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1075%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
3% 22% 12% 61%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 22.22 g
Carbs: 12.49 g
Water: 61.33 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +450%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +300.5%
Contains more OtherOther +813.2%
Contains more FatsFats +39.7%
Contains more WaterWater +542.9%

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.831 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.418 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.825 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +52.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +281.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Star anise Whipped cream
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Star anise Whipped cream DV% diff.
Iron 36.96mg 0.05mg 461%
Copper 0.91mg 0.01mg 100%
Manganese 2.3mg 0.001mg 100%
Saturated fat 0.586g 13.831g 60%
Fiber 14.6g 0g 58%
Calcium 646mg 101mg 55%
Phosphorus 440mg 89mg 50%
Vitamin B6 0.65mg 0.041mg 47%
Zinc 5.3mg 0.37mg 45%
Potassium 1441mg 147mg 38%
Magnesium 170mg 11mg 38%
Protein 17.6g 3.2g 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 76mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.34mg 0.037mg 25%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin A 16µg 188µg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.06mg 0.07mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 0.065mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.15g 0.825g 16%
Carbs 50.02g 12.49g 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.797mg 0.305mg 10%
Fats 15.9g 22.22g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 9.78g 6.418g 8%
Selenium 5µg 1.4µg 7%
Calories 337kcal 257kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 4%
Choline 16.8mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Folate 10µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Net carbs 35.42g 12.49g N/A
Sugar 8g N/A
Sodium 16mg 8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.144mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.194mg 0%
Leucine 0.313mg 0%
Lysine 0.254mg 0%
Methionine 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.154mg 0%
Valine 0.214mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Star anise Whipped cream
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
38%
Star anise
14%
Whipped cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
279%
Star anise
11%
Whipped cream

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Whipped cream
Whipped cream contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Whipped cream
Whipped cream is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Sugar (difference - 8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Star anise
Star anise is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.245g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
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.

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. Whipped cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170860/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.