Cinnamon roll vs. French rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between cinnamon roll and french rolls
- Cinnamon roll has more vitamin K; however, french rolls are higher in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, manganese, and folate.
- Cinnamon roll covers your daily need for saturated fat, 58% more than french rolls.
- Cinnamon roll has 8 times more vitamin K than french rolls. While cinnamon roll has 15.2µg of vitamin K, french rolls have only 1.8µg.
- French rolls have less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of french rolls is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and Rolls, french.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +101.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +56% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -46.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +42.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +11.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +97.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +117.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +69.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +91.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +114.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +283.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +744.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +147.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +117.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +81% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +34.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +56.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +39.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.45 g
Fats:
26.61 g
Carbs:
48.6 g
Water:
18.98 g
Other:
1.36 g
Protein:
8.6 g
Fats:
4.3 g
Carbs:
50.2 g
Water:
34.8 g
Other:
2.1 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +518.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +93.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +83.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +54.4% |
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Carbs
~50.2g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
12.649 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.723 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.676 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.962 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.834 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +344.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +340.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 12.649g | 0.962g | 53% |
| Fats | 26.61g | 4.3g | 34% |
| Selenium | 13µg | 27.9µg | 27% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.211mg | 0.523mg | 26% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.676g | 0.834g | 19% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.723g | 1.961g | 17% |
| Iron | 1.37mg | 2.71mg | 17% |
| Methionine | 0.104mg | 153mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.404mg | 4.352mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 305mg | 574mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.138mg | 0.3mg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.292mg | 0.559mg | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 15.2µg | 1.8µg | 11% |
| Folate | 72µg | 113µg | 10% |
| Calories | 452kcal | 277kcal | 9% |
| Calcium | 183mg | 91mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.062mg | 0.135mg | 8% |
| Protein | 4.45g | 8.6g | 8% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 3.2g | 8% |
| Starch | 16.39g | 7% | |
| Phosphorus | 131mg | 84mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1.15mg | 0.3mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.53mg | 0.9mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.337mg | 0.452mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 20mg | 1% |
| Choline | 10.6mg | 14.8mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 48.6g | 50.2g | 1% |
| Fructose | 1.11g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 47.4g | 47g | N/A |
| Potassium | 102mg | 114mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 25.7g | 0.31g | N/A |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.038mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.295g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.068mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.176mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.226mg | 0.336mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.41mg | 0.608mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.215mg | 0.231mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.264mg | 0.422mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.255mg | 0.38mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.126mg | 0.188mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | 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 |
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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%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
56%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
French rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
French rolls is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.687g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
French rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon roll contains less Sodium (difference - 269mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cinnamon roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
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.