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Anise seed

Latin Pimpinella anisum · EN Anise seed · aniseed · saunf anise · SK Aníz

Edible parts

Spice as sold

Nutrition per 100 g

Food data (CoFID / USDA). % NRV is UK where a reference exists. Curiosity about the plant — not a diary score.

NutrientPer 100 g% NRV (UK)
Energy1410 kJ / 337 kcal17%
Protein17.6 g35%
Carbohydrate50.2 g19%
Fibre14.6 g
Fat15.9 g23%
Vitamin A16 µg RE2%
Vitamin C21 mg26%
Calcium646 mg81%
Iron36.9 mg264%
Magnesium170 mg45%
Potassium1441 mg72%
Zinc5.3 mg53%
Sodium16 mg

Per 100 g · CoFID / USDA · % NRV UK · not medical advice

Prep notes

Liquorice seed. Iron is the mineral; the flavour is anethole. Not star anise — that’s a different tree.

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Year-round grocery when this catalogue row is listed as common / pantry.

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Anise seed (Pimpinella anisum; SK Aníz) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under spice. Nutrition below is per 100 g with % NRV (UK) where a reference exists — food data for curiosity, not a diary score or medical claim. Edible part covered here: Spice as sold.

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