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Pineapple cake vs. Cinnamon roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pineapple cake and Cinnamon roll

  • Pineapple cake has more Vitamin B1, and Vitamin A, however, Cinnamon roll is higher in Folate, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Selenium, Calcium, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Pineapple cake covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 12732% more than Cinnamon roll.
  • Cinnamon roll has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe 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 9.3% 36% 9.9% 56% 29% 8.5% 35% 42% 46% 51%
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 CopperCopper +40.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +52.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +71%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg
~equal in Potassium ~102mg
~equal in Iron ~1.37mg
~equal in Sodium ~305mg

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 4% 15% 0% 0% 38250% 36% 22% 12% 7.8% 10% 0% 20% 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% 0.12% 23% 0% 53% 32% 45% 20% 8.8% 20% 38% 54% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72411.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +102%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +176.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 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 WaterWater +70.2%
Contains more OtherOther +17.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.1%
Contains more FatsFats +119.9%
~equal in Carbs ~48.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.282 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 -77%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +67.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple cake Cinnamon roll Opinion
Calories 319kcal 452kcal Cinnamon roll
Protein 3.5g 4.45g Cinnamon roll
Fats 12.1g 26.61g Cinnamon roll
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0.3mg Pineapple cake
Net carbs 49.7g 47.4g Pineapple cake
Carbs 50.5g 48.6g Pineapple cake
Cholesterol 22mg 5mg Cinnamon roll
Magnesium 13mg 14mg Cinnamon roll
Calcium 120mg 183mg Cinnamon roll
Potassium 112mg 102mg Pineapple cake
Iron 1.48mg 1.37mg Pineapple cake
Sugar 25.7g Pineapple cake
Fiber 0.8g 1.2g Cinnamon roll
Copper 0.087mg 0.062mg Pineapple cake
Zinc 0.31mg 0.53mg Cinnamon roll
Starch 16.39g Cinnamon roll
Phosphorus 82mg 131mg Cinnamon roll
Sodium 319mg 305mg Cinnamon roll
Vitamin A 253IU 2IU Pineapple cake
Vitamin A 62µg 0µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin E 1.15mg Cinnamon roll
Manganese 0.35mg 0.292mg Pineapple cake
Selenium 9.4µg 13µg Cinnamon roll
Vitamin B1 153mg 0.211mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B2 0.156mg 0.138mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B3 1.19mg 2.404mg Cinnamon roll
Vitamin B5 0.202mg 0.337mg Cinnamon roll
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.038mg Cinnamon roll
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.16µg Cinnamon roll
Vitamin K 15.2µg Cinnamon roll
Folate 26µg 72µg Cinnamon roll
Trans Fat 0.295g Pineapple cake
Choline 10.6mg Cinnamon roll
Saturated Fat 2.915g 12.649g Pineapple cake
Monounsaturated Fat 5.194g 8.723g Cinnamon roll
Polyunsaturated fat 3.282g 3.676g Cinnamon roll
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.068mg Cinnamon roll
Threonine 0.117mg 0.176mg Cinnamon roll
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.226mg Cinnamon roll
Leucine 0.264mg 0.41mg Cinnamon roll
Lysine 0.143mg 0.215mg Cinnamon roll
Methionine 0.074mg 0.104mg Cinnamon roll
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.264mg Cinnamon roll
Valine 0.167mg 0.255mg Cinnamon roll
Histidine 0.081mg 0.126mg Cinnamon roll
Fructose 1.11g Cinnamon roll
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g Cinnamon roll
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Pineapple cake
Omega-3 - ALA 0.225g Cinnamon roll
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Cinnamon roll
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.352g Cinnamon roll

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple cake 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
2952%
Pineapple cake
23%
Cinnamon roll
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Pineapple cake
37%
Cinnamon roll

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.7g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.734g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/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.