Ground beef vs. Cinnamon roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are ground beef and cinnamon roll different?
- Ground beef is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, and choline; however, cinnamon roll is richer in folate, calcium, vitamin B1, and manganese.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for ground beef is 97% higher.
- Ground beef contains 18 times more cholesterol than cinnamon roll. While ground beef contains 88mg of cholesterol, cinnamon roll contains only 5mg.
- Ground beef has a lower glycemic index (0) than cinnamon roll (40).
Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +21.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +136.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +65.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +27.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1001.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +26.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +46.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +454.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3144.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +23.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +67.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +51.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +718.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1456.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +590.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +858.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +313.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +424.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +928.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.49µg | 0.16µg | 97% |
| Zinc | 5.84mg | 0.53mg | 48% |
| Protein | 23.87g | 4.45g | 39% |
| Saturated fat | 6.073g | 12.649g | 30% |
| Cholesterol | 88mg | 5mg | 28% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.408g | 3.676g | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.311mg | 0.038mg | 21% |
| Fats | 15.37g | 26.61g | 17% |
| Carbs | 0g | 48.6g | 16% |
| Folate | 7µg | 72µg | 16% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 183mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.051mg | 0.211mg | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.009mg | 0.292mg | 12% |
| Calories | 241kcal | 452kcal | 11% |
| Iron | 2.27mg | 1.37mg | 11% |
| Choline | 73.2mg | 10.6mg | 11% |
| Selenium | 19.1µg | 13µg | 11% |
| Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 15.2µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.026mg | 2.404mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 73mg | 305mg | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1.15mg | 7% |
| Starch | 16.39g | 7% | |
| Phosphorus | 166mg | 131mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.2g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.512mg | 0.337mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 241mg | 102mg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.322g | 8.723g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.171mg | 0.138mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.079mg | 0.062mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 14mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 1.11g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 47.4g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 25.7g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.173g | 0.295g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.121mg | 0.068mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.923mg | 0.176mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.055mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.861mg | 0.41mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.976mg | 0.215mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.614mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.931mg | 0.264mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.172mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.775mg | 0.126mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.225g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 3.352g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.87 g
Fats:
15.37 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.37 g
Other:
2.39 g
Protein:
4.45 g
Fats:
26.61 g
Carbs:
48.6 g
Water:
18.98 g
Other:
1.36 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +436.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +207.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +75.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +73.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.408 g
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 | -52% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +19.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +801% |
