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Matzo vs. Cinnamon roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Matzo and Cinnamon roll

  • Matzo has more Selenium, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B2, while Cinnamon roll has more Calcium, Folate, and Vitamin K.
  • Cinnamon roll's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 62% higher.
  • Cinnamon roll contains 3 times less Selenium than Matzo. Matzo contains 36.9µg of Selenium, while Cinnamon roll contains 13µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Matzo is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Crackers, matzo, plain 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.
Matzo
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
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 +78.6%
Contains more IronIron +130.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +122.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +183.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1307.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.2%
~equal in Potassium ~102mg
~equal in Copper ~0.062mg

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.
Matzo
5
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% 0% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
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% 0.12% 23% 0% 53% 32% 45% 20% 8.8% 20% 38% 54% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4966.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +323.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~10.6mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
2
10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 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 +124.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +72.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1800.7%
Contains more WaterWater +341.4%
Contains more OtherOther +126.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
1
24% 13% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 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 -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +6768.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +509.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Cinnamon roll Opinion
Calories 395kcal 452kcal Cinnamon roll
Protein 10g 4.45g Matzo
Fats 1.4g 26.61g Cinnamon roll
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Cinnamon roll
Net carbs 80.7g 47.4g Matzo
Carbs 83.7g 48.6g Matzo
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg Matzo
Magnesium 25mg 14mg Matzo
Calcium 13mg 183mg Cinnamon roll
Potassium 112mg 102mg Matzo
Iron 3.16mg 1.37mg Matzo
Sugar 0.29g 25.7g Matzo
Fiber 3g 1.2g Matzo
Copper 0.06mg 0.062mg Cinnamon roll
Zinc 0.68mg 0.53mg Matzo
Starch 16.39g Cinnamon roll
Phosphorus 89mg 131mg Cinnamon roll
Sodium 0mg 305mg Matzo
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Cinnamon roll
Vitamin E 0.06mg 1.15mg Cinnamon roll
Manganese 0.65mg 0.292mg Matzo
Selenium 36.9µg 13µg Matzo
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.211mg Matzo
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.138mg Matzo
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 2.404mg Matzo
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.337mg Matzo
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.038mg Matzo
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg Cinnamon roll
Vitamin K 0.3µg 15.2µg Cinnamon roll
Folate 17µg 72µg Cinnamon roll
Trans Fat 0.295g Matzo
Choline 10.8mg 10.6mg Matzo
Saturated Fat 0.226g 12.649g Matzo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.127g 8.723g Cinnamon roll
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 3.676g Cinnamon roll
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.068mg Matzo
Threonine 0.267mg 0.176mg Matzo
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.226mg Matzo
Leucine 0.692mg 0.41mg Matzo
Lysine 0.193mg 0.215mg Cinnamon roll
Methionine 0.176mg 0.104mg Matzo
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.264mg Matzo
Valine 0.42mg 0.255mg Matzo
Histidine 0.213mg 0.126mg Matzo
Fructose 1.11g Cinnamon roll
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g Cinnamon roll
Omega-3 - ALA 0.225g Cinnamon roll
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Cinnamon roll
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.352g Cinnamon roll

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Matzo 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
24%
Matzo
23%
Cinnamon roll
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Matzo
37%
Cinnamon roll

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 305mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.423g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.