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Cinnamon roll vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cinnamon roll and ground beef different?

  • Cinnamon roll is higher in folate, calcium, vitamin B1, and manganese; however, ground beef is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, and choline.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for ground beef is 97% higher.
  • Cinnamon roll contains 32 times more manganese than ground beef. While cinnamon roll contains 0.292mg of manganese, ground beef contains only 0.009mg.
  • Ground beef has less saturated fat.
  • Ground beef has a lower glycemic index (0) than cinnamon roll (40).

Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked are the varieties 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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +454.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3144.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +136.3%
Contains more IronIron +65.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1001.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.9%

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 0% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +858.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +313.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +424.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +928.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +718.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1456.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +590.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon roll Ground beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 2.49µg 97%
Zinc 0.53mg 5.84mg 48%
Protein 4.45g 23.87g 39%
Saturated fat 12.649g 6.073g 30%
Cholesterol 5mg 88mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.676g 0.408g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.311mg 21%
Fats 26.61g 15.37g 17%
Carbs 48.6g 0g 16%
Folate 72µg 7µg 16%
Calcium 183mg 33mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.051mg 13%
Manganese 0.292mg 0.009mg 12%
Calories 452kcal 241kcal 11%
Iron 1.37mg 2.27mg 11%
Choline 10.6mg 73.2mg 11%
Selenium 13µg 19.1µg 11%
Vitamin K 15.2µg 2.9µg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.404mg 4.026mg 10%
Sodium 305mg 73mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.12mg 7%
Starch 16.39g 7%
Phosphorus 131mg 166mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.512mg 4%
Potassium 102mg 241mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 8.723g 7.322g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.138mg 0.171mg 3%
Copper 0.062mg 0.079mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 17mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 47.4g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 25.7g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.295g 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.176mg 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.226mg 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 0.41mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.104mg 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.264mg 0.931mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.126mg 0.775mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.225g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.352g N/A

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
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more FatsFats +73.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +436.4%
Contains more WaterWater +207.5%
Contains more OtherOther +75.7%

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
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +801%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52%

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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. Cinnamon roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167940/nutrients
  2. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.