Anise seed leads 7–1 · 8 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Anise seed comes out ahead, winning 7 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Anise seed for more protein, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Balsamic vinegar for less saturated fat.
Head-to-head
- Energy337 kcal88 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN17.6 g0.49 g
- Carbohydrate50.02 g17.03 g
- Fibermore is better14.6 g—
- Total sugarsless is better—14.95 g
- Total fat15.9 g0 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.59 g0 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN16 mg23 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN1441 mg112 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN646 mg27 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN36.96 mg0.72 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN170 mg12 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN21 mg0 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.

