Cinnamon roll vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between cinnamon roll and icing
- Cinnamon roll has more selenium, calcium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, folate, iron, vitamin B3, and manganese; however, icing has more vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cinnamon roll is 48% higher.
- Icing is lower in saturated fat.
- Icing has a higher glycemic index than cinnamon roll.
Food types used in this article are Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +1300% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +6000% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +200% |
| Contains more IronIron | +756.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +657.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +627.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12900% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -39.7% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +2010% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +992.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +512.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +16.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +800% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +360.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +33% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +118.8% |
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:
0 g
Fats:
16.23 g
Carbs:
67.89 g
Water:
15.07 g
Other:
0.81 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +64% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +25.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +67.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +39.7% |
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
2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
7.951 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +79.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -76.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +116.3% |
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 | 2.974g | 44% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.676g | 7.951g | 29% |
| Selenium | 13µg | 0.1µg | 23% |
| Calcium | 183mg | 3mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.211mg | 0.01mg | 17% |
| Folate | 72µg | 8µg | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 131mg | 18mg | 16% |
| Fats | 26.61g | 16.23g | 16% |
| Iron | 1.37mg | 0.16mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.404mg | 0.22mg | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.292mg | 0mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.138mg | 0.302mg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.723g | 4.86g | 10% |
| Protein | 4.45g | 0g | 9% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Starch | 16.39g | 7% | |
| Copper | 0.062mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.337mg | 0.055mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 48.6g | 67.89g | 6% |
| Sodium | 305mg | 184mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 0g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.53mg | 0.07mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 1.15mg | 1.53mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 1mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.038mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Choline | 10.6mg | 2.3mg | 2% |
| Calories | 452kcal | 418kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 15.2µg | 13µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 102mg | 34mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.11g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 47.4g | 67.89g | N/A |
| Sugar | 25.7g | 63.1g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.295g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.068mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.176mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.226mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.41mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.215mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.104mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.264mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.255mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.126mg | 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%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
4%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Icing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Icing contains less Sodium (difference - 121mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Icing is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.675g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cinnamon roll is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cinnamon roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cinnamon roll is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cinnamon roll is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)