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Cinnamon roll vs. Cheesecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cinnamon roll and cheesecake

  • Cinnamon roll has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, calcium, iron, and vitamin K, while cheesecake has more vitamin A.
  • Cheesecake's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 17% higher.
  • Cheesecake contains 12 times less vitamin B3 than cinnamon roll. Cinnamon roll contains 2.404mg of vitamin B3, while cheesecake contains 0.195mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cheesecake is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and Cheesecake commercially prepared.

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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 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +258.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.3%
Contains more IronIron +117.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +210%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +108.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
~equal in Zinc ~0.51mg

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% 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 1.3% 53% 11% 7.5% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +105.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +653.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1132.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +245.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +333%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.17µg

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
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more FatsFats +18.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +90.6%
Contains more OtherOther +51.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.6%
Contains more WaterWater +140.3%

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
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +129.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.634g

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 Cheesecake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon roll Cheesecake DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 159µg 18%
Cholesterol 5mg 55mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.028mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.404mg 0.195mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.676g 1.602g 14%
Folate 72µg 18µg 14%
Selenium 13µg 5.2µg 14%
Calcium 183mg 51mg 13%
Saturated fat 12.649g 9.921g 12%
Vitamin K 15.2µg 4.4µg 9%
Iron 1.37mg 0.63mg 9%
Carbs 48.6g 25.5g 8%
Starch 16.39g 7%
Manganese 0.292mg 0.14mg 7%
Calories 452kcal 321kcal 7%
Choline 10.6mg 45.9mg 6%
Fats 26.61g 22.5g 6%
Sodium 305mg 438mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.571mg 5%
Copper 0.062mg 0.02mg 5%
Phosphorus 131mg 93mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.56mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.138mg 0.193mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Fiber 1.2g 0.4g 3%
Protein 4.45g 5.5g 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.052mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Magnesium 14mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 47.4g 25.1g N/A
Potassium 102mg 90mg 0%
Sugar 25.7g 21.8g N/A
Zinc 0.53mg 0.51mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.17µg 0%
Trans fat 0.295g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 8.723g 8.634g 0%
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.064mg 0%
Threonine 0.176mg 0.222mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.226mg 0.281mg 0%
Leucine 0.41mg 0.464mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.372mg 0%
Methionine 0.104mg 0.136mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.264mg 0.258mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.314mg 0%
Histidine 0.126mg 0.133mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g 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
Cinnamon roll Cheesecake
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
19%
Cheesecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Cinnamon roll
22%
Cheesecake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll contains less Sodium (difference - 133mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.728g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Cinnamon roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167940/nutrients
  2. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/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.