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Cinnamon roll vs. Cheese crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cinnamon roll and Cheese crackers different?

  • Cheese crackers are higher than Cinnamon roll in Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin B2, Manganese, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus.
  • Cheese crackers covers your daily need of Iron 44% more than Cinnamon roll.
  • Cinnamon roll contains 2 times more Saturated Fat than Cheese crackers. Cinnamon roll contains 12.649g of Saturated Fat, while Cheese crackers contain 5.288g.

Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and Crackers, cheese, regular 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 41% 14% 183% 42% 32% 86% 127% 73% 74%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +78.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.9%
Contains more IronIron +256.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +124.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.5%
~equal in Selenium ~13.5µg

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 1% 0.12% 23% 0% 53% 32% 45% 20% 8.8% 20% 38% 54% 5.8%
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% 9.4% 44% 0% 141% 78% 115% 28% 39% 43% 24% 114% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +61.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +90.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +166.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +144.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +347.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +112.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 27% 49% 19%
Protein: 4.45 g
Fats: 26.61 g
Carbs: 48.6 g
Water: 18.98 g
Other: 1.36 g
11% 23% 59% 4% 3%
Protein: 10.93 g
Fats: 22.74 g
Carbs: 59.42 g
Water: 3.55 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +17%
Contains more WaterWater +434.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.3%
Contains more OtherOther +147.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 35% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 12.649 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.723 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.676 g
25% 27% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.288 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.744 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.09 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +51.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -58.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +174.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
92% 7%
Starch: 52.56 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.3 g
Fructose: 0.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 3.84 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +916.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +200%
Contains more StarchStarch +220.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +168.5%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon roll Cheese crackers Opinion
Calories 452kcal 489kcal Cheese crackers
Protein 4.45g 10.93g Cheese crackers
Fats 26.61g 22.74g Cinnamon roll
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Cinnamon roll
Net carbs 47.4g 57.12g Cheese crackers
Carbs 48.6g 59.42g Cheese crackers
Cholesterol 5mg 3mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU Cheese crackers
Magnesium 14mg 25mg Cheese crackers
Calcium 183mg 136mg Cinnamon roll
Potassium 102mg 156mg Cheese crackers
Iron 1.37mg 4.88mg Cheese crackers
Sugar 25.7g 4.53g Cheese crackers
Fiber 1.2g 2.3g Cheese crackers
Copper 0.062mg 0.125mg Cheese crackers
Zinc 0.53mg 1.19mg Cheese crackers
Starch 16.39g 52.56g Cheese crackers
Phosphorus 131mg 200mg Cheese crackers
Sodium 305mg 973mg Cinnamon roll
Vitamin A 2IU 156IU Cheese crackers
Vitamin A 0µg 17µg Cheese crackers
Vitamin E 1.15mg 2.19mg Cheese crackers
Manganese 0.292mg 0.562mg Cheese crackers
Selenium 13µg 13.5µg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.562mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B2 0.138mg 0.338mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B3 2.404mg 6.113mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.472mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.17mg Cheese crackers
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.34µg Cheese crackers
Vitamin K 15.2µg 9.4µg Cinnamon roll
Folate 72µg 152µg Cheese crackers
Trans Fat 0.295g 0.542g Cinnamon roll
Choline 10.6mg 8.7mg Cinnamon roll
Saturated Fat 12.649g 5.288g Cheese crackers
Monounsaturated Fat 8.723g 5.744g Cinnamon roll
Polyunsaturated fat 3.676g 10.09g Cheese crackers
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.129mg Cheese crackers
Threonine 0.176mg 0.295mg Cheese crackers
Isoleucine 0.226mg 0.424mg Cheese crackers
Leucine 0.41mg 0.744mg Cheese crackers
Lysine 0.215mg 0.418mg Cheese crackers
Methionine 0.104mg 0.194mg Cheese crackers
Phenylalanine 0.264mg 0.49mg Cheese crackers
Valine 0.255mg 0.478mg Cheese crackers
Histidine 0.126mg 0.245mg Cheese crackers
Fructose 1.11g 0.37g Cinnamon roll
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0.001g Cinnamon roll
Omega-3 - ALA 0.225g 0.715g Cheese crackers
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g Cheese crackers
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.001g Cheese crackers
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g 0.007g Cheese crackers
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.352g 9.25g Cheese crackers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cinnamon roll Cheese crackers
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
23%
Cinnamon roll
49%
Cheese crackers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Cinnamon roll
69%
Cheese crackers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll contains less Sodium (difference - 668mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.17g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.361g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese crackers
Cheese crackers is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Cinnamon roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167940/nutrients
  2. Cheese crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174975/nutrients

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

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