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Cinnamon roll vs. Murray Vanilla Wafers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cinnamon roll and Murray Vanilla Wafers?

  • Cinnamon roll is higher in Phosphorus, and Monounsaturated Fat, yet Murray Vanilla Wafers are higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Cinnamon roll's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 35% more.
  • Cinnamon roll has 3 times more Phosphorus than Murray Vanilla Wafers. While Cinnamon roll has 131mg of Phosphorus, Murray Vanilla Wafers have only 42mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Murray Vanilla Wafers are lower.

We used Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and MURRAY, Vanilla Wafer types 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 0% 0% 7.4% 0% 0% 0% 18% 52% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.4%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +211.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 0.12% 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% 0% 0% 0% 105% 53% 49% 0% 0% 0% 0% 66% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +99.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.6mg

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
4% 17% 73% 4%
Protein: 4 g
Fats: 17.4 g
Carbs: 72.9 g
Water: 4.1 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.3%
Contains more FatsFats +52.9%
Contains more WaterWater +362.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50%
Contains more OtherOther +17.6%

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
35% 24% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.6 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +123.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -54.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +79.5%

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 Murray Vanilla Wafers
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon roll Murray Vanilla Wafers Opinion
Calories 452kcal 461kcal Murray Vanilla Wafers
Protein 4.45g 4g Cinnamon roll
Fats 26.61g 17.4g Cinnamon roll
Vitamin C 0.3mg Cinnamon roll
Net carbs 47.4g 71.5g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Carbs 48.6g 72.9g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Cholesterol 5mg 1mg Murray Vanilla Wafers
Magnesium 14mg Cinnamon roll
Calcium 183mg Cinnamon roll
Potassium 102mg 84mg Cinnamon roll
Iron 1.37mg Cinnamon roll
Sugar 25.7g 31.5g Cinnamon roll
Fiber 1.2g 1.4g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Copper 0.062mg Cinnamon roll
Zinc 0.53mg Cinnamon roll
Starch 16.39g Cinnamon roll
Phosphorus 131mg 42mg Cinnamon roll
Sodium 305mg 401mg Cinnamon roll
Vitamin A 2IU Cinnamon roll
Vitamin E 1.15mg Cinnamon roll
Manganese 0.292mg Cinnamon roll
Selenium 13µg Cinnamon roll
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.42mg Murray Vanilla Wafers
Vitamin B2 0.138mg 0.23mg Murray Vanilla Wafers
Vitamin B3 2.404mg 2.6mg Murray Vanilla Wafers
Vitamin B5 0.337mg Cinnamon roll
Vitamin B6 0.038mg Cinnamon roll
Vitamin B12 0.16µg Cinnamon roll
Vitamin K 15.2µg Cinnamon roll
Folate 72µg 88µg Murray Vanilla Wafers
Trans Fat 0.295g 0.25g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Choline 10.6mg Cinnamon roll
Saturated Fat 12.649g 5.7g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Monounsaturated Fat 8.723g 3.9g Cinnamon roll
Polyunsaturated fat 3.676g 6.6g Murray Vanilla Wafers
Tryptophan 0.068mg Cinnamon roll
Threonine 0.176mg Cinnamon roll
Isoleucine 0.226mg Cinnamon roll
Leucine 0.41mg Cinnamon roll
Lysine 0.215mg Cinnamon roll
Methionine 0.104mg Cinnamon roll
Phenylalanine 0.264mg Cinnamon roll
Valine 0.255mg Cinnamon roll
Histidine 0.126mg Cinnamon roll
Fructose 1.11g Cinnamon roll
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g Cinnamon roll
Omega-3 - ALA 0.225g Cinnamon roll
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Cinnamon roll
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.352g Cinnamon roll

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cinnamon roll Murray Vanilla Wafers
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
21%
Murray Vanilla Wafers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Cinnamon roll
8%
Murray Vanilla Wafers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Murray Vanilla Wafers
Murray Vanilla Wafers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Murray Vanilla Wafers
Murray Vanilla Wafers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.949g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Murray Vanilla Wafers
Murray Vanilla Wafers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll contains less Sodium (difference - 96mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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

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.