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Cinnamon roll vs. Popovers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cinnamon roll and popovers

  • Cinnamon roll has more calcium; however, popovers are higher in selenium, iron, manganese, vitamin B1, folate, copper, and vitamin B3.
  • Cinnamon roll covers your daily need for saturated Fat 58% more than popovers.
  • Cinnamon roll has 13 times more Saturated Fat than popovers. While cinnamon roll has 12.649g of Saturated Fat, popovers have only 0.983g.
  • Popovers have less saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and Popovers, dry mix, enriched.

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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 18% 9.6% 8.8% 111% 57% 24% 43% 118% 97% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +471.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +78.6%
Contains more IronIron +116.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +175.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +66%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +153.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +189.2%
~equal in Potassium ~100mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 108% 34% 63% 29% 9.7% 10% 0% 109% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +101.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.147mg

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
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +518.8%
Contains more WaterWater +62.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +133.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.1%
Contains more OtherOther +91.2%

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
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.983 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.984 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.823 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +339.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +346.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92.2%

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 Popovers
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon roll Popovers Opinion
Calories 452kcal 371kcal Cinnamon roll
Protein 4.45g 10.4g Popovers
Fats 26.61g 4.3g Cinnamon roll
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.1mg Cinnamon roll
Net carbs 47.4g 71g Popovers
Carbs 48.6g 71g Popovers
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg Popovers
Magnesium 14mg 25mg Popovers
Calcium 183mg 32mg Cinnamon roll
Potassium 102mg 100mg Cinnamon roll
Iron 1.37mg 2.97mg Popovers
Sugar 25.7g Popovers
Fiber 1.2g Cinnamon roll
Copper 0.062mg 0.171mg Popovers
Zinc 0.53mg 0.88mg Popovers
Starch 16.39g Cinnamon roll
Phosphorus 131mg 100mg Cinnamon roll
Sodium 305mg 906mg Cinnamon roll
Vitamin A 2IU 0IU Cinnamon roll
Vitamin E 1.15mg Cinnamon roll
Manganese 0.292mg 0.741mg Popovers
Selenium 13µg 37.6µg Popovers
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.43mg Popovers
Vitamin B2 0.138mg 0.147mg Popovers
Vitamin B3 2.404mg 3.378mg Popovers
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.48mg Popovers
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.042mg Popovers
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.08µg Cinnamon roll
Vitamin K 15.2µg Cinnamon roll
Folate 72µg 145µg Popovers
Trans Fat 0.295g Popovers
Choline 10.6mg Cinnamon roll
Saturated Fat 12.649g 0.983g Popovers
Monounsaturated Fat 8.723g 1.984g Cinnamon roll
Polyunsaturated fat 3.676g 0.823g Cinnamon roll
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.123mg Popovers
Threonine 0.176mg 0.293mg Popovers
Isoleucine 0.226mg 0.407mg Popovers
Leucine 0.41mg 0.747mg Popovers
Lysine 0.215mg 0.249mg Popovers
Methionine 0.104mg 0.191mg Popovers
Phenylalanine 0.264mg 0.517mg Popovers
Valine 0.255mg 0.458mg Popovers
Histidine 0.126mg 0.229mg Popovers
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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is better in case of low diet
Cinnamon roll Popovers
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
28%
Popovers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Cinnamon roll
69%
Popovers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.7g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.666g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Popovers
Popovers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll contains less Sodium (difference - 601mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/nutrients

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

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