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Chocolate chip cookie vs. Cinnamon roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chocolate chip cookie and cinnamon roll

  • Chocolate chip cookie has more copper, manganese, vitamin A, iron, and magnesium; however, cinnamon roll has more calcium, folate, and vitamin B3.
  • Chocolate chip cookie's daily need coverage for copper is 36% more.
  • Cinnamon roll is lower in cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter 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 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
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 +292.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.7%
Contains more IronIron +81%
Contains more CopperCopper +522.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +77.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +127.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +381.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.1%

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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +118.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 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 +28.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.8%
Contains more OtherOther +47.1%
Contains more WaterWater +233%
~equal in Fats ~26.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.723g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate chip cookie Cinnamon roll DV% diff.
Copper 0.386mg 0.062mg 36%
Cholesterol 70mg 5mg 22%
Manganese 0.663mg 0.292mg 16%
Calcium 38mg 183mg 15%
Vitamin A 139µg 0µg 15%
Iron 2.48mg 1.37mg 14%
Vitamin K 15.2µg 13%
Magnesium 55mg 14mg 10%
Folate 33µg 72µg 10%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 8%
Starch 16.39g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.365mg 2.404mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.541g 3.676g 6%
Saturated fat 14.071g 12.649g 6%
Fiber 1.2g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.038mg 4%
Phosphorus 100mg 131mg 4%
Zinc 0.94mg 0.53mg 4%
Potassium 221mg 102mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.16µg 3%
Selenium 11.2µg 13µg 3%
Carbs 58.2g 48.6g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 0.138mg 3%
Fats 28.4g 26.61g 3%
Protein 5.7g 4.45g 3%
Choline 10.6mg 2%
Calories 488kcal 452kcal 2%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.337mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.184mg 0.211mg 2%
Sodium 341mg 305mg 2%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 8.241g 8.723g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 58.2g 47.4g N/A
Sugar 25.7g N/A
Trans fat 0.295g N/A
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0.176mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.226mg 0%
Leucine 0.391mg 0.41mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.106mg 0.104mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.264mg 0%
Valine 0.279mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.123mg 0.126mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g 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
Chocolate chip cookie 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
18%
Chocolate chip cookie
23%
Cinnamon roll
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Chocolate chip cookie
37%
Cinnamon roll

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 65mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.422g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.7g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.