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Chinese cuisine vs. Cinnamon roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chinese cuisine and cinnamon roll?

  • Chinese cuisine is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin B12, vitamin C, vitamin B6, and zinc, yet cinnamon roll is higher in calcium, vitamin B1, and selenium.
  • Cinnamon roll's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 58% more.
  • Chinese cuisine has 631 times more vitamin A than cinnamon roll. While chinese cuisine has 1262IU of vitamin A, cinnamon roll has only 2IU.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chinese cuisine is lower.
  • The glycemic index of cinnamon roll is lower.

We used Restaurant, Chinese, beef, and vegetables and Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
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 PotassiumPotassium +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +183%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +731.8%
Contains more IronIron +23.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +98.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +94%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg

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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
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 CVitamin C +3766.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +323.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +237.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +225.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +40.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +539.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +82.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Cinnamon roll DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.978g 12.649g 53%
Fats 5.3g 26.61g 33%
Vitamin K 51.3µg 15.2µg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 1.217g 8.723g 19%
Calories 105kcal 452kcal 17%
Calcium 22mg 183mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.211mg 15%
Carbs 7.29g 48.6g 14%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 0.3mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0.16µg 13%
Selenium 6.7µg 13µg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 3.676g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.038mg 9%
Zinc 1.5mg 0.53mg 9%
Phosphorus 76mg 131mg 8%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Folate 45µg 72µg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 2.404mg 7%
Starch 1.82g 16.39g 6%
Manganese 0.147mg 0.292mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.138mg 6%
Sodium 409mg 305mg 5%
Protein 7.08g 4.45g 5%
Choline 34.5mg 10.6mg 4%
Iron 1.11mg 1.37mg 3%
Potassium 204mg 102mg 3%
Cholesterol 14mg 5mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.337mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 1.15mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Fructose 0.55g 1.11g 1%
Copper 0.049mg 0.062mg 1%
Fiber 1.5g 1.2g 1%
Net carbs 5.79g 47.4g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Magnesium 15mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 2.41g 25.7g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g 0.295g N/A
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.313mg 0.176mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.226mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 0.41mg 0%
Lysine 0.552mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.158mg 0.104mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0.264mg 0%
Valine 0.327mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.207mg 0.126mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g 0.225g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g 3.352g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 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 +59.1%
Contains more WaterWater +315.3%
Contains more FatsFats +402.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +566.7%
~equal in Other ~1.36g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 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 -92.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +616.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +72.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 28% 16% 13%
Starch: 1.82 g
Sucrose: 1.17 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
39% 48% 7% 3% 3%
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 StarchStarch +800.5%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1618.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +342%
Contains more FructoseFructose +101.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.