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Taco seasoning vs. Star anise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between taco seasoning and star anise

  • Taco seasoning has more vitamin A, vitamin C, and fiber; however, star anise is higher in iron.
  • Star anise covers your daily iron needs 378% more than taco seasoning.
  • Star anise contains 504 times less sodium than taco seasoning. Taco seasoning contains 8068mg of sodium, while star anise contains 16mg.

Food varieties used in this article are PACE, Dry Taco Seasoning Mix 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 0% 0% 0% 253% 0% 0% 0% 1052% 0% 0%
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 IronIron +447.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%

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 150% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 70% 5.3% 0% 0% 85% 67% 57% 48% 150% 0% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +114.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco seasoning Star anise DV% diff.
Iron 6.75mg 36.96mg 378%
Sodium 8068mg 16mg 350%
Copper 0.91mg 101%
Manganese 2.3mg 100%
Calcium 646mg 65%
Phosphorus 440mg 63%
Vitamin B6 0.65mg 50%
Zinc 5.3mg 48%
Potassium 1441mg 42%
Magnesium 170mg 40%
Protein 0g 17.6g 35%
Vitamin B1 0.34mg 28%
Vitamin C 45mg 21mg 27%
Fats 0g 15.9g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 9.78g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.15g 21%
Vitamin B3 3.06mg 19%
Fiber 18.8g 14.6g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.797mg 16%
Selenium 5µg 9%
Calories 188kcal 337kcal 7%
Folate 10µg 3%
Saturated fat 0g 0.586g 3%
Vitamin A 16µg 2%
Carbs 56.29g 50.02g 2%
Net carbs 37.49g 35.42g N/A
Sugar 18.76g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
56% 6% 38%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 56.29 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 38.01 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 CarbsCarbs +12.5%
Contains more OtherOther +447.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +67.4%

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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

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.