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Cinnamon roll vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cinnamon roll and teff?

  • Cinnamon roll is richer in selenium, yet teff is richer in manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B6, zinc, and fiber.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 389% higher.
  • Cinnamon roll has 28 times more saturated fat than teff. Cinnamon roll has 12.649g of saturated fat, while teff has 0.449g.

We used Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) and Teff, uncooked types in this comparison.

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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%
Teff
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 54% 38% 286% 270% 99% 184% 1.6% 1205% 24%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +195.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1214.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +318.6%
Contains more IronIron +456.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1206.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +584.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +227.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3064.4%
~equal in Calcium ~180mg

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%
Teff
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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% 0% 1.6% 0% 98% 62% 63% 57% 111% 0% 4.8% 0% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +700%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +179.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1168.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +23.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon roll Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.292mg 9.24mg 389%
Copper 0.062mg 0.81mg 83%
Iron 1.37mg 7.63mg 78%
Saturated fat 12.649g 0.449g 55%
Phosphorus 131mg 429mg 43%
Magnesium 14mg 184mg 40%
Fats 26.61g 2.38g 37%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.482mg 34%
Zinc 0.53mg 3.63mg 28%
Fiber 1.2g 8g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 8.723g 0.589g 20%
Folate 72µg 18%
Protein 4.45g 13.3g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.676g 1.071g 17%
Selenium 13µg 4.4µg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.39mg 15%
Sodium 305mg 12mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 0.942mg 12%
Vitamin K 15.2µg 1.9µg 11%
Potassium 102mg 427mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.138mg 0.27mg 10%
Starch 16.39g 36.56g 8%
Carbs 48.6g 73.13g 8%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.08mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.404mg 3.363mg 6%
Calories 452kcal 367kcal 4%
Cholesterol 5mg 2%
Fructose 1.11g 0.47g 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 47.4g 65.13g N/A
Calcium 183mg 180mg 0%
Sugar 25.7g 1.84g N/A
Trans fat 0.295g N/A
Choline 10.6mg 13.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.176mg 0.51mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.226mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 0.41mg 1.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.376mg 0%
Methionine 0.104mg 0.428mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.264mg 0.698mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.686mg 0%
Histidine 0.126mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.225g 0.135g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.352g N/A

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
Teff
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13% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 13.3 g
Fats: 2.38 g
Carbs: 73.13 g
Water: 8.82 g
Other: 2.37 g
Contains more FatsFats +1018.1%
Contains more WaterWater +115.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +198.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.5%
Contains more OtherOther +74.3%

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
Teff
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21% 28% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.589 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.071 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1381%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +243.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%

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
Teff
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95% 2%
Starch: 36.56 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.73 g
Fructose: 0.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +3143.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +317.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +136.2%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +14200%
Contains more StarchStarch +123.1%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Teff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169747/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.