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Cinnamon roll vs. Rib eye steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cinnamon roll and rib eye steak

  • Cinnamon roll has more calcium, folate, and vitamin B1, while rib eye steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Rib eye steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 81% higher.
  • Rib eye steak contains 17 times less calcium than cinnamon roll. Cinnamon roll contains 183mg of calcium, while rib eye steak contains 11mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in rib eye steak is lower.
  • Rib eye steak has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of rib eye steak is 0, while the glycemic index of cinnamon roll is 40.

The food types used in this comparison are Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.

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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 16% 3.3% 23% 84% 27% 161% 65% 7% 10% 162%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1563.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +265%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +154.9%
Contains more IronIron +63.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +29%
Contains more ZincZinc +1015.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +128.5%

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% 2.7% 2% 3% 18% 66% 92% 32% 110% 263% 4% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +197.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +850%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1155.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1212.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +360.4%

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
24% 22% 54%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.49 g
Other: 0.01 g
Contains more FatsFats +22%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +13500%
Contains more ProteinProtein +432.4%
Contains more WaterWater +187.1%

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
46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.684 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.027 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +257.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20.6%

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 Rib eye steak
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon roll Rib eye steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 2.1µg 81%
Zinc 0.53mg 5.91mg 49%
Protein 4.45g 23.69g 38%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.477mg 34%
Selenium 13µg 29.7µg 30%
Cholesterol 5mg 80mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.676g 1.027g 18%
Folate 72µg 6µg 17%
Calcium 183mg 11mg 17%
Carbs 48.6g 0g 16%
Vitamin B3 2.404mg 4.908mg 16%
Saturated fat 12.649g 9.684g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.071mg 12%
Sodium 305mg 54mg 11%
Iron 1.37mg 2.24mg 11%
Vitamin K 15.2µg 1.6µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.138mg 0.287mg 11%
Manganese 0.292mg 0.08mg 9%
Calories 452kcal 291kcal 8%
Starch 16.39g 7%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.1mg 7%
Choline 10.6mg 48.8mg 7%
Fats 26.61g 21.81g 7%
Potassium 102mg 260mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 8.723g 10.519g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.536mg 4%
Phosphorus 131mg 152mg 3%
Copper 0.062mg 0.08mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 22mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 8µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 47.4g 0g N/A
Sugar 25.7g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.295g 1.478g N/A
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.176mg 1.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.226mg 1.103mg 0%
Leucine 0.41mg 2.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 2.269mg 0%
Methionine 0.104mg 0.641mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.264mg 0.95mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 1.184mg 0%
Histidine 0.126mg 0.888mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.225g 0.038g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.352g 0.7g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cinnamon roll Rib eye steak
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
48%
Rib eye steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Cinnamon roll
56%
Rib eye steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 251mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.965g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Rib eye steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173392/nutrients

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

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