Anise seed leads 8–1 · 9 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Anise seed comes out ahead, winning 8 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Anise seed for more protein, more fiber, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Spearmint, fresh for less saturated fat.
Head-to-head
- Energy337 kcal44 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN17.6 g3.29 g
- Carbohydrate50.02 g8.41 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN14.6 g6.8 g
- Total sugarsless is better——
- Total fat15.9 g0.73 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.59 g0.19 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN16 mg30 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN1441 mg458 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN646 mg199 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN36.96 mg11.87 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN170 mg63 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN21 mg13.3 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.

