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Soft serve vs. Cinnamon roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between soft serve and cinnamon roll

  • Soft serve has more vitamin B12; however, cinnamon roll is richer in selenium, folate, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, manganese, and vitamin K.
  • Soft serve covers your daily cholesterol needs 29% more than cinnamon roll.
  • Cinnamon roll has 3 times less vitamin B12 than soft serve. Soft serve has 0.5µg of vitamin B12, while cinnamon roll has 0.16µg.
  • Cinnamon roll contains less cholesterol.
  • Soft serve has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of soft serve is 79, while the glycemic index of cinnamon roll is 40.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate 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 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
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 +73.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +39.7%
Contains more IronIron +552.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5740%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +333.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.53mg

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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 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 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +212.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +145.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +88.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +330.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2430.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1588.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 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 +215.1%
Contains more FatsFats +104.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +118.9%
Contains more OtherOther +51.1%
~equal in Protein ~4.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 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 -41%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +149.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +699.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soft serve Cinnamon roll DV% diff.
Cholesterol 91mg 5mg 29%
Saturated fat 7.46g 12.649g 24%
Fats 13g 26.61g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 3.676g 21%
Vitamin A 162µg 0µg 18%
Selenium 3µg 13µg 18%
Folate 9µg 72µg 16%
Iron 0.21mg 1.37mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.095mg 2.404mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0.16µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.049mg 0.211mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 3.49g 8.723g 13%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 15.2µg 12%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.292mg 12%
Calories 222kcal 452kcal 12%
Sodium 61mg 305mg 11%
Carbs 22.2g 48.6g 9%
Starch 16.39g 7%
Calcium 131mg 183mg 5%
Vitamin D 29IU 0IU 4%
Copper 0.03mg 0.062mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 1.15mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 0µg 4%
Choline 26mg 10.6mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.138mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.506mg 0.337mg 3%
Phosphorus 116mg 131mg 2%
Fiber 0.7g 1.2g 2%
Potassium 177mg 102mg 2%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Protein 4.1g 4.45g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.038mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.3mg 1%
Net carbs 21.5g 47.4g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 21.16g 25.7g N/A
Zinc 0.52mg 0.53mg 0%
Trans fat 0.295g N/A
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.169mg 0.176mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.215mg 0.226mg 0%
Leucine 0.353mg 0.41mg 0%
Lysine 0.296mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.104mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.176mg 0.264mg 0%
Valine 0.241mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.099mg 0.126mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 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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is better in case of low diet
Soft serve 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
20%
Soft serve
23%
Cinnamon roll
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Soft serve
37%
Cinnamon roll

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soft serve
Soft serve is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soft serve
Soft serve contains less Sodium (difference - 244mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soft serve
Soft serve is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.189g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cinnamon roll
Cinnamon roll is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/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.