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Sweet and sour vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between sweet and sour and star anise

  • Star anise has more iron, copper, manganese, calcium, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, vitamin B6, potassium, and magnesium than sweet and sour.
  • Star anise's daily need coverage for iron is 459% more.
  • Star anise has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of star anise is 89, while the glycemic index of sweet and sour is 70.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sauce, sweet, and sour, ready-to-serve and Spices, anise seed.

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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 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2025%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6360%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1355.6%
Contains more IronIron +17500%
Contains more CopperCopper +1051.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +5788.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6185.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +202.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1150%

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 29% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +141.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +608.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1426.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +757%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1126.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet and sour Star anise DV% diff.
Iron 0.21mg 36.96mg 459%
Copper 0.079mg 0.91mg 92%
Manganese 0.761mg 2.3mg 67%
Calcium 10mg 646mg 64%
Phosphorus 7mg 440mg 62%
Fiber 0.1g 14.6g 58%
Zinc 0.09mg 5.3mg 47%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.65mg 46%
Potassium 99mg 1441mg 39%
Magnesium 8mg 170mg 39%
Protein 0.27g 17.6g 35%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.34mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 9.78g 24%
Fats 0.02g 15.9g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.29mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 3.15g 21%
Vitamin B3 0.187mg 3.06mg 18%
Sodium 371mg 16mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.797mg 14%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 21mg 14%
Calories 150kcal 337kcal 9%
Selenium 0.4µg 5µg 8%
Carbs 38.22g 50.02g 4%
Saturated fat 0g 0.586g 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 16µg 2%
Folate 8µg 10µg 1%
Net carbs 38.12g 35.42g N/A
Sugar 18.75g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Choline 2.4mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +531.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +6418.5%
Contains more FatsFats +79400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.9%
Contains more OtherOther +468.9%

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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. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/nutrients
  2. Star anise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171316/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.