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Cinnamon roll vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cinnamon roll and pumpkin pie

  • Cinnamon roll has more selenium, calcium, folate, vitamin B3, and phosphorus; however, pumpkin pie is richer in vitamin A, copper, and vitamin B12.
  • Cinnamon roll covers your daily saturated fat needs 53% more than pumpkin pie.
  • Pumpkin pie has 3 times less calcium than cinnamon roll. Cinnamon roll has 183mg of calcium, while pumpkin pie has 64mg.
  • Pumpkin pie contains less saturated fat.
  • Pumpkin pie has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pumpkin pie is 59, while the glycemic index of cinnamon roll is 40.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared.

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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 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +185.9%
Contains more IronIron +52.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +138.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg

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% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +51.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +176.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +118.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +253.8%

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% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.1%
Contains more FatsFats +172.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.5%
Contains more OtherOther +20.4%
Contains more WaterWater +165.5%

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
24% 55% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.988 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.77 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +89.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +107.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.3%

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
36% 31% 13% 10% 7% 3%
Starch: 10.73 g
Sucrose: 9.3 g
Glucose: 3.78 g
Fructose: 2.85 g
Lactose: 2 g
Maltose: 0.95 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
Contains more StarchStarch +52.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +116.2%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +50.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +23.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +156.8%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon roll Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 448µg 50%
Saturated fat 12.649g 1.988g 48%
Fats 26.61g 9.75g 26%
Selenium 13µg 5.4µg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.676g 1.77g 13%
Folate 72µg 26µg 12%
Calcium 183mg 64mg 12%
Calories 452kcal 243kcal 10%
Copper 0.062mg 0.148mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 8.723g 4.6g 10%
Vitamin B3 2.404mg 1.107mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.35µg 8%
Cholesterol 5mg 26mg 7%
Phosphorus 131mg 81mg 7%
Iron 1.37mg 0.9mg 6%
Carbs 48.6g 34.83g 5%
Choline 10.6mg 37.5mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.177mg 3%
Manganese 0.292mg 0.227mg 3%
Sodium 305mg 239mg 3%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.76mg 3%
Vitamin K 15.2µg 13.2µg 2%
Potassium 102mg 167mg 2%
Fructose 1.11g 2.85g 2%
Starch 16.39g 10.73g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.063mg 2%
Fiber 1.2g 1.8g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.452mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.138mg 0.124mg 1%
Protein 4.45g 3.9g 1%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.39mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 47.4g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Magnesium 14mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 25.7g 18.88g N/A
Trans fat 0.295g N/A
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.176mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.226mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.41mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.104mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.264mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.126mg 0.088mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cinnamon roll Pumpkin pie
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%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Cinnamon roll
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.661g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is relatively richer in minerals
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. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/nutrients

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

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