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Croissant vs. Cinnamon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are croissant and cinnamon different?

  • Croissant is higher in selenium and vitamin B1; however, cinnamon is richer in manganese, fiber, calcium, iron, copper, and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cinnamon is 745% higher.

Croissants, butter and Spices, cinnamon, ground 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 11% 10% 76% 27% 20% 45% 61% 43% 124%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +632.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2608.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +265.3%
Contains more IronIron +309.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +323.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +144%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5192.7%

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 0.67% 69% 17% 0% 97% 56% 41% 52% 13% 20% 4.5% 66% 21%
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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1273.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1663.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +487.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +140.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1366.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +252.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +176.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +172.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1633.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Croissant Cinnamon DV% diff.
Manganese 0.33mg 17.466mg 745%
Fiber 2.6g 53.1g 202%
Calcium 37mg 1002mg 97%
Iron 2.03mg 8.32mg 79%
Saturated fat 11.659g 0.345g 51%
Selenium 22.7µg 3.1µg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.388mg 0.022mg 31%
Fats 21g 1.24g 30%
Copper 0.08mg 0.339mg 29%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 31.2µg 25%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Folate 88µg 6µg 21%
Vitamin A 206µg 15µg 21%
Sodium 467mg 10mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.041mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.525g 0.246g 13%
Carbs 45.8g 80.59g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.861mg 0.358mg 10%
Zinc 0.75mg 1.83mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.84mg 2.32mg 10%
Magnesium 16mg 60mg 10%
Potassium 118mg 431mg 9%
Protein 8.2g 3.99g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.158mg 8%
Calories 406kcal 247kcal 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.094g 0.068g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Phosphorus 105mg 64mg 6%
Vitamin B3 2.188mg 1.332mg 5%
Choline 38.8mg 11mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 3.8mg 4%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Net carbs 43.2g 27.49g N/A
Sugar 11.26g 2.17g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.284mg 0.136mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.365mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.623mg 0.253mg 0%
Lysine 0.329mg 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0.078mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.416mg 0.146mg 0%
Valine 0.41mg 0.224mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.117mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 21% 46% 23% 2%
Protein: 8.2 g
Fats: 21 g
Carbs: 45.8 g
Water: 23.2 g
Other: 1.8 g
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +105.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1593.5%
Contains more WaterWater +119.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76%
Contains more OtherOther +100%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.659 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.094 g
52% 37% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2145.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1508.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97%

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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. Croissant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174987/nutrients
  2. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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.