Star anise vs. White pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Star anise and White pepper
- Star anise has more Iron, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Calcium, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Magnesium, however, White pepper has more Manganese, and Fiber.
- Daily need coverage for Iron from Star anise is 283% higher.
- White pepper has 20 times less Potassium than Star anise. Star anise has 1441mg of Potassium, while White pepper has 73mg.
Food types used in this article are Spices, anise seed and Spices, pepper, white.
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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 | +88.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +143.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1874% |
| Contains more IronIron | +158.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +369% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +150% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +61.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -68.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +87% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +1445.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +130.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1343.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +550% |
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:
10.4 g
Fats:
2.12 g
Carbs:
68.61 g
Water:
11.42 g
Other:
7.45 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +69.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +650% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +37.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +19.7% |
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Other
~7.45g
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
0.626 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.789 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.616 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +1139.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +411.4% |
~equal in
Saturated Fat
~0.626g
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 Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 337kcal | 296kcal |
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| Protein | 17.6g | 10.4g |
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| Fats | 15.9g | 2.12g |
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| Vitamin C | 21mg | 21mg | |
| Net carbs | 35.42g | 42.41g |
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| Carbs | 50.02g | 68.61g |
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| Magnesium | 170mg | 90mg |
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| Calcium | 646mg | 265mg |
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| Potassium | 1441mg | 73mg |
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| Iron | 36.96mg | 14.31mg |
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| Fiber | 14.6g | 26.2g |
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| Copper | 0.91mg | 0.91mg | |
| Zinc | 5.3mg | 1.13mg |
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| Phosphorus | 440mg | 176mg |
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| Sodium | 16mg | 5mg |
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| Vitamin A | 311IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A | 16µg | 0µg |
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| Manganese | 2.3mg | 4.3mg |
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| Selenium | 5µg | 3.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.34mg | 0.022mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.29mg | 0.126mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.06mg | 0.212mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.797mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.65mg | 0.1mg |
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| Folate | 10µg | 10µg | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.586g | 0.626g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 9.78g | 0.789g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.15g | 0.616g |
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Which food is preferable for your 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%
11%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
279%
167%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
White pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
Which food is cheaper?
White pepper is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Star anise is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.04g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Star anise is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Star anise is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)