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Dulce de Leche vs. Cinnamon roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are dulce de Leche and cinnamon roll different?

  • Dulce de Leche is higher in vitamin B2 and choline; however, cinnamon roll is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, folate, iron, vitamin B3, manganese, and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cinnamon roll is 41% higher.
  • Dulce de Leche contains 8 times more choline than cinnamon roll. While dulce de Leche contains 89.1mg of choline, cinnamon roll contains only 10.6mg.
  • Dulce de Leche has less saturated fat.

Dulce de Leche and Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns) 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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +243.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +49.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.7%
Contains more IronIron +705.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1450%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +381.5%

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.
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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +193.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +147.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +93.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +740.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +475%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1218.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1044.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1069.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +554.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dulce de Leche Cinnamon roll DV% diff.
Saturated fat 4.534g 12.649g 37%
Fats 7.35g 26.61g 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 3.676g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.405mg 0.138mg 21%
Selenium 2.7µg 13µg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.211mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 2.143g 8.723g 16%
Folate 11µg 72µg 15%
Iron 0.17mg 1.37mg 15%
Choline 89.1mg 10.6mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 2.404mg 14%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.292mg 13%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 15.2µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.835mg 0.337mg 10%
Phosphorus 193mg 131mg 9%
Sodium 129mg 305mg 8%
Cholesterol 29mg 5mg 8%
Vitamin A 74µg 0µg 8%
Calories 315kcal 452kcal 7%
Starch 16.39g 7%
Potassium 350mg 102mg 7%
Calcium 251mg 183mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.16µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1.15mg 6%
Copper 0.004mg 0.062mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Protein 6.84g 4.45g 5%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0.3mg 3%
Zinc 0.79mg 0.53mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 14mg 2%
Carbs 55.35g 48.6g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.038mg 2%
Fructose 0.32g 1.11g 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 55.35g 47.4g N/A
Sugar 49.74g 25.7g N/A
Trans fat 0.364g 0.295g 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g 0.225g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g 3.352g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
4% 27% 49% 19%
Protein: 4.45 g
Fats: 26.61 g
Carbs: 48.6 g
Water: 18.98 g
Other: 1.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.9%
Contains more WaterWater +51.3%
Contains more OtherOther +28.7%
Contains more FatsFats +262%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
50% 35% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.649 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.723 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.676 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +307%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +880.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 3% 10% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 41.77 g
Glucose: 1.7 g
Fructose: 0.32 g
Lactose: 4.92 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 1.03 g
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
Contains more SucroseSucrose +107.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +79.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +246.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%

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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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients
  2. Cinnamon roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167940/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.