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Cinnamon roll vs. Provolone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cinnamon roll and provolone different?

  • Cinnamon roll is higher in vitamin B1 and folate; however, provolone is richer in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for provolone is 57% higher.
  • Cinnamon roll contains 11 times more vitamin B1 than provolone. While cinnamon roll contains 0.211mg of vitamin B1, provolone contains only 0.019mg.
  • Cinnamon roll has less saturated fat.
  • Provolone has a lower glycemic index (27) than cinnamon roll (40).

Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and Cheese, provolone are the varieties used 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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
Contains more IronIron +163.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +138.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2820%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +313.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +509.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +278.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.5%

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% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1010.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1441%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +590.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +620%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +132.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +812.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +45.3%

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
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2171%
Contains more ProteinProtein +474.8%
Contains more WaterWater +115.8%
Contains more OtherOther +246.3%
~equal in Fats ~26.62g

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
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +378%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon roll Provolone DV% diff.
Calcium 183mg 756mg 57%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 1.46µg 54%
Phosphorus 131mg 496mg 52%
Protein 4.45g 25.58g 42%
Vitamin A 0µg 236µg 26%
Sodium 305mg 876mg 25%
Zinc 0.53mg 3.23mg 25%
Cholesterol 5mg 69mg 21%
Saturated fat 12.649g 17.078g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.676g 0.769g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.019mg 16%
Folate 72µg 10µg 16%
Carbs 48.6g 2.14g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.138mg 0.321mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.404mg 0.156mg 14%
Manganese 0.292mg 0.01mg 12%
Iron 1.37mg 0.52mg 11%
Vitamin K 15.2µg 2.2µg 11%
Starch 16.39g 7%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.23mg 6%
Calories 452kcal 351kcal 5%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Copper 0.062mg 0.026mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Selenium 13µg 14.5µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.476mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.073mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 28mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Monounsaturated fat 8.723g 7.393g 3%
Choline 10.6mg 15.4mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Potassium 102mg 138mg 1%
Fats 26.61g 26.62g 0%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 47.4g 2.14g N/A
Sugar 25.7g 0.56g N/A
Trans fat 0.295g N/A
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.345mg 0%
Threonine 0.176mg 0.982mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.226mg 1.091mg 0%
Leucine 0.41mg 2.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 2.646mg 0%
Methionine 0.104mg 0.686mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.264mg 1.287mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 1.64mg 0%
Histidine 0.126mg 1.115mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cinnamon roll Provolone
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
32%
Provolone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Cinnamon roll
78%
Provolone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.14g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Provolone
Provolone is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 64mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll contains less Sodium (difference - 571mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.429g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/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.