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Dinner rolls vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between dinner rolls and fruitcake

  • Dinner rolls have more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, iron, folate, manganese, calcium, and phosphorus than fruitcake.
  • Dinner rolls' daily need coverage for selenium is 45% more.
  • Dinner rolls contain 13 times more Selenium than fruitcake. Dinner rolls contain 26.8µg of Selenium, while fruitcake contains 2µg.
  • Fruitcake contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve) and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared.

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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% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +439.4%
Contains more IronIron +79.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +170%
Contains more ZincZinc +266.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +134.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +164.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1240%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.4%

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% 0.3% 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 1.7% 1.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +952%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +277.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +578.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +606.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +405%
Contains more CholineCholine +64%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +340%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +221.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +274.5%
Contains more WaterWater +12.4%
Contains more OtherOther +99.1%
Contains more FatsFats +40.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.4%

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
12% 49% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -23.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +123.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.4%

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 Fruitcake
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dinner rolls Fruitcake Opinion
Calories 310kcal 324kcal Fruitcake
Protein 10.86g 2.9g Dinner rolls
Fats 6.47g 9.1g Fruitcake
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.5mg Fruitcake
Net carbs 50.04g 57.9g Fruitcake
Carbs 52.04g 61.6g Fruitcake
Cholesterol 4mg 5mg Dinner rolls
Magnesium 26mg 16mg Dinner rolls
Calcium 178mg 33mg Dinner rolls
Potassium 139mg 153mg Fruitcake
Iron 3.72mg 2.07mg Dinner rolls
Sugar 5.55g 27.42g Dinner rolls
Fiber 2g 3.7g Fruitcake
Copper 0.135mg 0.05mg Dinner rolls
Zinc 0.99mg 0.27mg Dinner rolls
Phosphorus 122mg 52mg Dinner rolls
Sodium 467mg 101mg Fruitcake
Vitamin A 5IU 22IU Fruitcake
Vitamin A 1µg 7µg Fruitcake
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.9mg Fruitcake
Manganese 0.582mg 0.22mg Dinner rolls
Selenium 26.8µg 2µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B1 0.526mg 0.05mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B2 0.374mg 0.099mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B3 5.367mg 0.791mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.226mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.046mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0.01µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin K 10.6µg 1.5µg Dinner rolls
Folate 101µg 20µg Dinner rolls
Choline 14.6mg 8.9mg Dinner rolls
Saturated Fat 1.375g 1.048g Fruitcake
Monounsaturated Fat 1.881g 4.2g Fruitcake
Polyunsaturated fat 2.509g 3.323g Fruitcake
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.042mg Dinner rolls
Threonine 0.286mg 0.102mg Dinner rolls
Isoleucine 0.337mg 0.121mg Dinner rolls
Leucine 0.729mg 0.206mg Dinner rolls
Lysine 0.233mg 0.121mg Dinner rolls
Methionine 0.145mg 0.059mg Dinner rolls
Phenylalanine 0.506mg 0.14mg Dinner rolls
Valine 0.401mg 0.144mg Dinner rolls
Histidine 0.222mg 0.071mg Dinner rolls
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.001g
Omega-3 - ALA 0.224g Dinner rolls

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dinner rolls Fruitcake
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
9%
Fruitcake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Dinner rolls
21%
Fruitcake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake contains less Sodium (difference - 366mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.327g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.87g)
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 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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.