Cinnamon roll vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between cinnamon roll and quinoa
- Cinnamon roll has more selenium, calcium, vitamin K, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1, while quinoa has more manganese, copper, and magnesium.
- Cinnamon roll's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 62% higher.
- The amount of saturated fat in quinoa is lower.
- Cinnamon roll has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cinnamon roll is 40, while the glycemic index of quinoa is 53.
The food types used in this comparison are Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and Quinoa, cooked.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +976.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +364.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +357.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +68.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +209.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +105.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +116.1% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +82.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +97.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +25.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +483.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +71.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +223.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +117% |
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:
4.4 g
Fats:
1.92 g
Carbs:
21.3 g
Water:
71.61 g
Other:
0.77 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +1285.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +128.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +76.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +277.3% |
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Protein
~4.4g
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
0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.078 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1552.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +241% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.2% |
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:
17.63 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
~equal in
Starch
~17.63g
~equal in
Lactose
~0g
~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.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 12.649g | 0.231g | 56% |
| Fats | 26.61g | 1.92g | 38% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.723g | 0.528g | 20% |
| Selenium | 13µg | 2.8µg | 19% |
| Calories | 452kcal | 120kcal | 17% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.676g | 1.078g | 17% |
| Calcium | 183mg | 17mg | 17% |
| Manganese | 0.292mg | 0.631mg | 15% |
| Copper | 0.062mg | 0.192mg | 14% |
| Sodium | 305mg | 7mg | 13% |
| Vitamin K | 15.2µg | 0µg | 13% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 64mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.404mg | 0.412mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.211mg | 0.107mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 48.6g | 21.3g | 9% |
| Folate | 72µg | 42µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.038mg | 0.123mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.337mg | 7% | |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 2.8g | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.53mg | 1.09mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 1.15mg | 0.63mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 131mg | 152mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.138mg | 0.11mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1.37mg | 1.49mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 102mg | 172mg | 2% |
| Choline | 10.6mg | 23mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.11g | 1% | |
| Starch | 16.39g | 17.63g | 1% |
| Protein | 4.45g | 4.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 47.4g | 18.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 25.7g | 0.87g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.295g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.068mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.176mg | 0.131mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.226mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.41mg | 0.261mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.215mg | 0.239mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.104mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.264mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.255mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.126mg | 0.127mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.015g | 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 |
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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%
11%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
38%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Quinoa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quinoa is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quinoa contains less Sodium (difference - 298mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Quinoa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.418g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Quinoa is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cinnamon roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cinnamon roll is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)