Anise seed leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Anise seed comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Anise seed for more protein, more fiber, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Thyme, fresh for less saturated fat, less sodium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy337 kcal101 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN17.6 g5.56 g
- Carbohydrate50.02 g24.45 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN14.6 g14 g
- Total sugarsless is better——
- Total fat15.9 g1.68 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.59 g0.47 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better16 mg9 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN1441 mg609 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN646 mg405 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN36.96 mg17.45 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN170 mg160 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better21 mg160.1 mgWIN
- 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.

