Cinnamon roll vs. Fish sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are cinnamon roll and fish sandwiches different?
- Cinnamon roll is higher in calcium and folate; however, fish sandwiches are richer in vitamin B12 and selenium.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cinnamon roll is 53% higher.
- Cinnamon roll contains 5 times more calcium than fish sandwiches. While cinnamon roll contains 183mg of calcium, fish sandwiches contain only 37mg.
- Fish sandwiches have less saturated fat.
- Cinnamon roll has a lower glycemic index (40) than fish sandwiches (56).
Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +394.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -49.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +78.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +102% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +21% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +38.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +109.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +11.8% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +11.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +56.5% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +500% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +84.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +325% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +172.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 12.649g | 1.949g | 49% |
Fats | 26.61g | 12.45g | 22% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0.68µg | 22% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.676g | 6.257g | 17% |
Calcium | 183mg | 37mg | 15% |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.723g | 2.595g | 15% |
Sodium | 305mg | 602mg | 13% |
Protein | 4.45g | 10.29g | 12% |
Cholesterol | 5mg | 35mg | 10% |
Calories | 452kcal | 257kcal | 10% |
Selenium | 13µg | 18µg | 9% |
Folate | 72µg | 46µg | 7% |
Carbs | 48.6g | 26.69g | 7% |
Starch | 16.39g | 7% | |
Vitamin E | 1.15mg | 0.55mg | 4% |
Magnesium | 14mg | 25mg | 3% |
Potassium | 102mg | 206mg | 3% |
Choline | 10.6mg | 28.9mg | 3% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.404mg | 2.15mg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.038mg | 0.07mg | 2% |
Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 1.8mg | 2% |
Phosphorus | 131mg | 116mg | 2% |
Iron | 1.37mg | 1.5mg | 2% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 6µg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 9IU | 1% |
Vitamin K | 15.2µg | 13.6µg | 1% |
Fiber | 1.2g | 1g | 1% |
Copper | 0.062mg | 0.075mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.337mg | 0.37mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.292mg | 0.264mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 47.4g | 25.69g | N/A |
Sugar | 25.7g | 3.53g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.53mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.211mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.138mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.295g | 0.08g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.068mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.176mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.226mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.41mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.215mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.104mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.264mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.255mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.126mg | 0% | |
Fructose | 1.11g | 1.47g | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | 0.029g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.064g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.225g | 0.489g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.023g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | 0.005g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 3.352g | 5.561g | N/A |
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:
10.29 g
Fats:
12.45 g
Carbs:
26.69 g
Water:
48.44 g
Other:
2.13 g
Contains more FatsFats | +113.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +82.1% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +131.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +155.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +56.6% |
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
1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
6.257 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +236.1% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -84.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +70.2% |
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:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.2 g
Fructose:
1.47 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.87 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +154.2% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +64.4% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +32.4% |
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