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Cinnamon roll vs. Neufchâtel cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cinnamon roll and neufchâtel cheese

  • Cinnamon roll has more selenium, vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin K, and calcium; however, neufchâtel cheese is higher in vitamin A.
  • Neufchâtel cheese covers your daily cholesterol needs 23% more than cinnamon roll.
  • Neufchâtel cheese contains 27 times less manganese than cinnamon roll. Cinnamon roll contains 0.292mg of manganese, while neufchâtel cheese contains 0.011mg.
  • Cinnamon roll has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of cinnamon roll is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and Cheese, neufchatel.

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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 7.1% 35% 13% 4.9% 9% 22% 59% 44% 1.4% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56.4%
Contains more IronIron +953.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +129.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2554.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~138mg
~equal in Sodium ~334mg

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% 80% 8% 0% 5.5% 36% 3.9% 35% 9.5% 38% 4.3% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +859.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1044.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +794.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +414.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +87.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.041mg

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
9% 23% 4% 63%
Protein: 9.15 g
Fats: 22.78 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 63.11 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more FatsFats +16.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1253.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +105.6%
Contains more WaterWater +232.5%
~equal in Other ~1.37g

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
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.97 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +50.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +279%
~equal in Saturated fat ~12.79g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 48% 7% 3% 3%
Starch: 16.39 g
Sucrose: 20.11 g
Glucose: 3.05 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.43 g
Galactose: 0 g
14% 86%
Starch: 0.5 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.19 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +3178%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 Neufchâtel cheese
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon roll Neufchâtel cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 241µg 27%
Cholesterol 5mg 74mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.676g 0.97g 18%
Selenium 13µg 3µg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.022mg 16%
Iron 1.37mg 0.13mg 16%
Folate 72µg 14µg 15%
Carbs 48.6g 3.59g 15%
Vitamin B3 2.404mg 0.21mg 14%
Manganese 0.292mg 0.011mg 12%
Vitamin K 15.2µg 1.7µg 11%
Calories 452kcal 253kcal 10%
Protein 4.45g 9.15g 9%
Calcium 183mg 117mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 8.723g 5.784g 7%
Starch 16.39g 0.5g 7%
Fats 26.61g 22.78g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.3µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.575mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.4mg 5%
Copper 0.062mg 0.027mg 4%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.82mg 3%
Choline 10.6mg 2%
Potassium 102mg 152mg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 10mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 0g 1%
Sodium 305mg 334mg 1%
Phosphorus 131mg 138mg 1%
Saturated fat 12.649g 12.79g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.138mg 0.155mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 47.4g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 25.7g 3.19g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.041mg 0%
Trans fat 0.295g N/A
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 0.176mg 0.359mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.226mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 0.41mg 1.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.875mg 0%
Methionine 0.104mg 0.294mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.264mg 0.448mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.609mg 0%
Histidine 0.126mg 0.27mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.225g 0.117g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.352g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cinnamon roll Neufchâtel cheese
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
18%
Neufchâtel cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Cinnamon roll
21%
Neufchâtel cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.141g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.

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. Neufchâtel cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171246/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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