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Dinner rolls vs. Coffeecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between dinner rolls and coffeecake

  • Coffeecake has less iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B2, manganese, folate, and calcium.
  • Dinner rolls cover your daily iron needs 39% more than coffeecake.
  • Coffeecake contains 8 times less vitamin B3 than dinner rolls. Dinner rolls contain 5.367mg of vitamin B3, while coffeecake contains 0.682mg.
  • Dinner rolls have less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of dinner rolls is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve) and Coffeecake, cheese.

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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 19% 53% 12% 140% 45% 27% 52% 61% 76% 146%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 18% 26% 24% 17% 16% 43% 44% 22% 73%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +201.7%
Contains more IronIron +481.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +159.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +238.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +101.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.4%

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% 0.33% 5.6% 0% 132% 86% 101% 27% 22% 16% 27% 76% 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 0.33% 29% 0% 0% 26% 29% 13% 24% 13% 43% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +401%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +199.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +687%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +159%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8500%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +161.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 6% 52% 28% 2%
Protein: 10.86 g
Fats: 6.47 g
Carbs: 52.04 g
Water: 28.44 g
Other: 2.19 g
7% 15% 44% 32%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 15.2 g
Carbs: 44.3 g
Water: 32.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +55.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.5%
Contains more OtherOther +68.5%
Contains more FatsFats +134.9%
Contains more WaterWater +13.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 33% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.375 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.509 g
38% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.645 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +52.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +279%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Dinner rolls Coffeecake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dinner rolls Coffeecake DV% diff.
Iron 3.72mg 0.64mg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.526mg 0.105mg 35%
Vitamin B3 5.367mg 0.682mg 29%
Cholesterol 4mg 85mg 27%
Selenium 26.8µg 13.3µg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.374mg 0.125mg 19%
Saturated fat 1.375g 5.391g 18%
Manganese 0.582mg 0.172mg 18%
Folate 101µg 39µg 16%
Fats 6.47g 15.2g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 1.881g 7.129g 13%
Calcium 178mg 59mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0.34µg 9%
Vitamin A 1µg 86µg 9%
Vitamin K 10.6µg 9%
Copper 0.135mg 0.052mg 9%
Protein 10.86g 7g 8%
Sodium 467mg 339mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.509g 1.645g 6%
Fiber 2g 1g 4%
Potassium 139mg 289mg 4%
Zinc 0.99mg 0.59mg 4%
Phosphorus 122mg 101mg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 15mg 3%
Carbs 52.04g 44.3g 3%
Choline 14.6mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.058mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Calories 310kcal 339kcal 1%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 50.04g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 5.55g N/A
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.076mg 0%
Threonine 0.286mg 0.26mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.337mg 0.326mg 0%
Leucine 0.729mg 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 0.233mg 0.401mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.144mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.506mg 0.352mg 0%
Valine 0.401mg 0.361mg 0%
Histidine 0.222mg 0.186mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.224g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dinner rolls Coffeecake
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
39%
Dinner rolls
16%
Coffeecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Dinner rolls
29%
Coffeecake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 81mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.016g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake contains less Sodium (difference - 128mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Dinner rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172793/nutrients
  2. Coffeecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172699/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.