Anise seed leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Anise seed comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Anise seed for less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more vitamin C.
Pick Mustard, prepared, yellow for more protein, more fiber and more magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better5.22 g6.23 gWIN
- Carbohydrate14.84 g9.72 g
- Fibermore is better4.33 g6.67 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better—1.53 g
- Total fat4.72 g5.57 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.17 g0.36 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN4.75 mg1840 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN427.6 mg253.33 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN191.69 mg105 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN10.97 mg2.68 mg
- Magnesiummore is better50.45 mg80 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN6.23 mg0.5 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.

