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Fenugreek vs. Cinnamon roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fenugreek and cinnamon roll

  • Cinnamon roll has less iron, copper, fiber, vitamin B6, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, and zinc than fenugreek.
  • Fenugreek covers your daily need for iron, 402% more than cinnamon roll.
  • Fenugreek has 21 times more fiber than cinnamon roll. While fenugreek has 24.6g of fiber, cinnamon roll has only 1.2g.
  • Fenugreek has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of cinnamon roll is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, fenugreek seed and Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns).

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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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
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 +1264.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +654.9%
Contains more IronIron +2347.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1690.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +371.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +126%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +320.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +106.3%
~equal in Calcium ~183mg

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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
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 +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +165.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1478.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 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 +416.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.1%
Contains more OtherOther +150%
Contains more FatsFats +315.1%
Contains more WaterWater +114.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 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 -88.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Cinnamon roll DV% diff.
Iron 33.53mg 1.37mg 402%
Copper 1.11mg 0.062mg 116%
Fiber 24.6g 1.2g 94%
Saturated fat 1.46g 12.649g 51%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.038mg 43%
Magnesium 191mg 14mg 42%
Manganese 1.228mg 0.292mg 41%
Protein 23g 4.45g 37%
Fats 6.41g 26.61g 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.676g 25%
Phosphorus 296mg 131mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.723g 22%
Potassium 770mg 102mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 0.138mg 18%
Zinc 2.5mg 0.53mg 18%
Vitamin K 15.2µg 13%
Selenium 6.3µg 13µg 12%
Sodium 67mg 305mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.211mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 8%
Starch 16.39g 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.337mg 7%
Calories 323kcal 452kcal 6%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 2.404mg 5%
Folate 57µg 72µg 4%
Carbs 58.35g 48.6g 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0.3mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Choline 10.6mg 2%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Calcium 176mg 183mg 1%
Net carbs 33.75g 47.4g N/A
Sugar 25.7g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.295g N/A
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.898mg 0.176mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.241mg 0.226mg 0%
Leucine 1.757mg 0.41mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.338mg 0.104mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 0.264mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0.126mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.225g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.352g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fenugreek Cinnamon roll
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
30%
Fenugreek
23%
Cinnamon roll
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
228%
Fenugreek
37%
Cinnamon roll

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek contains less Sodium (difference - 238mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.189g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.