Fennel seed leads 8–1 · 9 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Fennel seed comes out ahead, winning 8 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Allspice, ground for more vitamin C.
Pick Fennel seed for more protein, more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better2.32 g4.58 gWIN
- Carbohydrate27.42 g15.16 g
- Fibermore is better8.21 g11.54 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better——
- Total fat3.3 g4.31 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.97 g0.14 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better29.28 mg25.51 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better396.96 mg491.01 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better251.33 mg346.67 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better2.68 mg5.37 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better51.33 mg111.59 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN14.9 mg6.09 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

