Basil vs. Cinnamon roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are basil and cinnamon roll different?
- Basil is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, manganese, copper, iron, and vitamin C, while cinnamon roll is higher in selenium and vitamin B1.
- Basil covers your daily need for vitamin K, 333% more than cinnamon roll.
- Basil contains 2638 times more vitamin A than cinnamon roll. Basil contains 5275IU of vitamin A, while cinnamon roll contains 2IU.
- Basil is lower in sodium.
- Basil has a higher glycemic index (70) than cinnamon roll (40).
Basil, fresh and Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) types were used in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +357.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +189.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +131.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +521% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +52.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +293.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +133.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4233.3% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +5900% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +307.9% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2628.9% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +43.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +520.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +81.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +166.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +61.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin K | 414.8µg | 15.2µg | 333% |
Saturated fat | 0.041g | 12.649g | 57% |
Fats | 0.64g | 26.61g | 40% |
Manganese | 1.148mg | 0.292mg | 37% |
Copper | 0.385mg | 0.062mg | 36% |
Vitamin A | 264µg | 0µg | 29% |
Iron | 3.17mg | 1.37mg | 23% |
Selenium | 0.3µg | 13µg | 23% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.389g | 3.676g | 22% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.088g | 8.723g | 22% |
Calories | 23kcal | 452kcal | 21% |
Vitamin C | 18mg | 0.3mg | 20% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0.211mg | 15% |
Carbs | 2.65g | 48.6g | 15% |
Sodium | 4mg | 305mg | 13% |
Magnesium | 64mg | 14mg | 12% |
Phosphorus | 56mg | 131mg | 11% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.155mg | 0.038mg | 9% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.902mg | 2.404mg | 9% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.16µg | 7% |
Starch | 16.39g | 7% | |
Potassium | 295mg | 102mg | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.076mg | 0.138mg | 5% |
Zinc | 0.81mg | 0.53mg | 3% |
Protein | 3.15g | 4.45g | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.209mg | 0.337mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.8mg | 1.15mg | 2% |
Fiber | 1.6g | 1.2g | 2% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 5mg | 2% |
Calcium | 177mg | 183mg | 1% |
Fructose | 0.02g | 1.11g | 1% |
Folate | 68µg | 72µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 1.05g | 47.4g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.3g | 25.7g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0g | 0.295g | N/A |
Choline | 11.4mg | 10.6mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.039mg | 0.068mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.104mg | 0.176mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.104mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.191mg | 0.41mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.11mg | 0.215mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.036mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.13mg | 0.264mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.127mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.051mg | 0.126mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.225g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 3.352g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.15 g
Fats:
0.64 g
Carbs:
2.65 g
Water:
92.06 g
Other:
1.5 g
Protein:
4.45 g
Fats:
26.61 g
Carbs:
48.6 g
Water:
18.98 g
Other:
1.36 g
Contains more WaterWater | +385% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +41.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +4057.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1734% |
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Other
~1.36g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.389 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
12.649 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.723 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.676 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.7% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +9812.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +845% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0.02 g
Fructose:
0.02 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0.27 g
Starch:
16.39 g
Sucrose:
20.11 g
Glucose:
3.05 g
Fructose:
1.11 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
1.43 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +15150% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +5450% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
~equal in
Lactose
~0g