Cinnamon roll vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are cinnamon roll and ham different?
- Cinnamon roll is richer in calcium and folate, while ham is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B12, and choline.
- Cinnamon roll covers your daily need for saturated fat, 54% more than ham.
- Cinnamon roll contains 24 times more folate than ham. Cinnamon roll contains 72µg of folate, while ham contains 3µg.
- Ham is lower in saturated fat.
- Cinnamon roll has a higher glycemic index (40) than ham (0).
Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2187.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -74.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +440.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +181.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +27.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +443.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +49.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +50% |
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 | +360% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +2300% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +257.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +46.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +67.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +19.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +952.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +306.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +702.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 12.649g | 1.81g | 49% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.211mg | 0.754mg | 45% |
Sodium | 305mg | 1203mg | 39% |
Protein | 4.45g | 20.93g | 33% |
Fats | 26.61g | 5.53g | 32% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.038mg | 0.4mg | 28% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.676g | 0.54g | 21% |
Zinc | 0.53mg | 2.88mg | 21% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0.65µg | 20% |
Calcium | 183mg | 8mg | 18% |
Folate | 72µg | 3µg | 17% |
Cholesterol | 5mg | 53mg | 16% |
Carbs | 48.6g | 1.5g | 16% |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.723g | 2.62g | 15% |
Calories | 452kcal | 145kcal | 15% |
Choline | 10.6mg | 85.1mg | 14% |
Vitamin K | 15.2µg | 0µg | 13% |
Selenium | 13µg | 19.5µg | 12% |
Manganese | 0.292mg | 0.054mg | 10% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.404mg | 4.023mg | 10% |
Phosphorus | 131mg | 196mg | 9% |
Starch | 16.39g | 7% | |
Vitamin E | 1.15mg | 0.25mg | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.138mg | 0.202mg | 5% |
Fiber | 1.2g | 0g | 5% |
Potassium | 102mg | 287mg | 5% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.8µg | 4% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 32IU | 4% |
Copper | 0.062mg | 0.079mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.337mg | 0.403mg | 1% |
Fructose | 1.11g | 1% | |
Iron | 1.37mg | 1.48mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 47.4g | 1.5g | N/A |
Magnesium | 14mg | 14mg | 0% |
Sugar | 25.7g | 0g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.295g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.068mg | 0.251mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.176mg | 0.931mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.226mg | 0.918mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.41mg | 1.661mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.215mg | 1.775mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.104mg | 0.553mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.264mg | 0.904mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.255mg | 0.908mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.126mg | 0.75mg | 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 |
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:
20.93 g
Fats:
5.53 g
Carbs:
1.5 g
Water:
67.67 g
Other:
4.37 g
Contains more FatsFats | +381.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +3140% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +370.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +256.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +221.3% |
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
1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.54 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +232.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +580.7% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -85.7% |