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Romano cheese vs. Cinnamon roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between romano cheese and cinnamon roll

  • Romano cheese has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, cinnamon roll has more folate and vitamin B3.
  • Romano cheese's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 90% more.
  • Romano cheese has 21 times more cholesterol than cinnamon roll. Romano cheese has 104mg of cholesterol, while cinnamon roll has 5mg.
  • Cinnamon roll has a higher glycemic index than romano cheese.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, romano and Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns).

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 55% 9% 51% 21% 14% 56% 40% 38% 71%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +192.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +481.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +386.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +480.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.6%
Contains more IronIron +77.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1360%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1% 0% 23% 0% 53% 32% 45% 20% 8.8% 20% 38% 54% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +168.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +123.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +45.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +470.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3022.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +590.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +928.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
4% 27% 49% 19%
Protein: 4.45 g
Fats: 26.61 g
Carbs: 48.6 g
Water: 18.98 g
Other: 1.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +614.6%
Contains more WaterWater +62.9%
Contains more OtherOther +394.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1238.8%
~equal in Fats ~26.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 g
50% 35% 15%
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 -26.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +519.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Romano cheese Cinnamon roll
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Romano cheese Cinnamon roll DV% diff.
Phosphorus 760mg 131mg 90%
Calcium 1064mg 183mg 88%
Protein 31.8g 4.45g 55%
Sodium 1433mg 305mg 49%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0.16µg 40%
Cholesterol 104mg 5mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.593g 3.676g 21%
Saturated fat 17.115g 12.649g 20%
Zinc 2.58mg 0.53mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0.138mg 18%
Folate 7µg 72µg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.211mg 15%
Carbs 3.63g 48.6g 15%
Vitamin B3 0.077mg 2.404mg 15%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.292mg 12%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 15.2µg 11%
Vitamin A 96µg 0µg 11%
Iron 0.77mg 1.37mg 8%
Starch 16.39g 7%
Magnesium 41mg 14mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 1.15mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Copper 0.03mg 0.062mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.038mg 4%
Calories 387kcal 452kcal 3%
Selenium 14.5µg 13µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.424mg 0.337mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 7.838g 8.723g 2%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Choline 15.4mg 10.6mg 1%
Fats 26.94g 26.61g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 3.63g 47.4g N/A
Potassium 86mg 102mg 0%
Sugar 0.73g 25.7g N/A
Trans fat 0.295g N/A
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0.176mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0.226mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 0.41mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0.104mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0.264mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Romano cheese Cinnamon roll
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Romano cheese
23%
Cinnamon roll
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Romano cheese
37%
Cinnamon roll

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.97g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 99mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll contains less Sodium (difference - 1128mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.466g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/nutrients
  2. Cinnamon roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167940/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.