Cinnamon roll vs. Onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between cinnamon roll and onions?
- Onions have less selenium, calcium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin K than cinnamon roll.
- Cinnamon roll's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 63% higher.
- Cinnamon roll has 76 times more sodium than onions. Cinnamon roll has 305mg of sodium, while onions have 4mg.
- Onions contain less saturated fat.
- Onions have a lower glycemic index than cinnamon roll.
We used Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and Onions, raw types in this comparison.
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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 | +40% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +695.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +552.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +59% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +211.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +351.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +126.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2500% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +43.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.7% |
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 EVitamin E | +5650% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +358.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +411.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1972.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +174% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +3700% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +278.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +73.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2366.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +215.8% |
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:
1.1 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
9.34 g
Water:
89.11 g
Other:
0.35 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +304.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +26510% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +420.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +288.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +369.5% |
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
0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.017 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +67000% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +21523.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.7% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.99 g
Glucose:
1.97 g
Fructose:
1.29 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +1931.3% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +54.8% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +16.2% |
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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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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 12.649g | 0.042g | 57% |
| Fats | 26.61g | 0.1g | 41% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.676g | 0.017g | 24% |
| Selenium | 13µg | 0.5µg | 23% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.723g | 0.013g | 22% |
| Calories | 452kcal | 40kcal | 21% |
| Calcium | 183mg | 23mg | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 131mg | 29mg | 15% |
| Iron | 1.37mg | 0.21mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.211mg | 0.046mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.404mg | 0.116mg | 14% |
| Carbs | 48.6g | 9.34g | 13% |
| Folate | 72µg | 19µg | 13% |
| Sodium | 305mg | 4mg | 13% |
| Vitamin K | 15.2µg | 0.4µg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.138mg | 0.027mg | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 7.4mg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 1.15mg | 0.02mg | 8% |
| Starch | 16.39g | 0g | 7% |
| Protein | 4.45g | 1.1g | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.292mg | 0.129mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.038mg | 0.12mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.337mg | 0.123mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.53mg | 0.17mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.062mg | 0.039mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 1.7g | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 102mg | 146mg | 1% |
| Choline | 10.6mg | 6.1mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 10mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 47.4g | 7.64g | N/A |
| Sugar | 25.7g | 4.24g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.295g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.068mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.176mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.226mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.41mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.215mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.104mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.264mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.255mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.126mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 1.11g | 1.29g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.225g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | 0g | 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%
8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Onion is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Onion is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion contains less Sodium (difference - 301mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Onion is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.607g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Onion is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Cinnamon roll is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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