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Ice cream vs. Cinnamon roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ice cream and cinnamon roll different?

  • Cinnamon roll has more selenium, folate, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin K, and manganese than ice cream.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cinnamon roll is 29% higher.
  • Ice cream contains 9 times more cholesterol than cinnamon roll. While ice cream contains 44mg of cholesterol, cinnamon roll contains only 5mg.
  • Cinnamon roll has a lower glycemic index (40) than ice cream (62).

Ice creams, vanilla 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 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
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 PotassiumPotassium +95.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +43%
Contains more IronIron +1422.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +169.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +622.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg

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 2% 39% 6% 3% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
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 +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +143.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +145.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +414.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1972.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4966.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1340%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Cinnamon roll DV% diff.
Saturated fat 6.79g 12.649g 27%
Fats 11g 26.61g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 3.676g 21%
Selenium 1.8µg 13µg 20%
Folate 5µg 72µg 17%
Iron 0.09mg 1.37mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 2.969g 8.723g 14%
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 2.404mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.211mg 14%
Cholesterol 44mg 5mg 13%
Vitamin A 118µg 0µg 13%
Calories 207kcal 452kcal 12%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 15.2µg 12%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.292mg 12%
Sodium 80mg 305mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 0.16µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.138mg 8%
Carbs 23.6g 48.6g 8%
Starch 16.39g 7%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 1.15mg 6%
Calcium 128mg 183mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.337mg 5%
Phosphorus 105mg 131mg 4%
Copper 0.023mg 0.062mg 4%
Potassium 199mg 102mg 3%
Choline 26mg 10.6mg 3%
Fiber 0.7g 1.2g 2%
Protein 3.5g 4.45g 2%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.038mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.53mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 22.9g 47.4g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 21.22g 25.7g N/A
Trans fat 0.295g N/A
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.146mg 0.176mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.226mg 0%
Leucine 0.316mg 0.41mg 0%
Lysine 0.258mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0.104mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0.264mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.126mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 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 WaterWater +221.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.1%
Contains more FatsFats +141.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +105.9%
Contains more OtherOther +51.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 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 -46.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +193.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +713.3%

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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. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.