Cinnamon vs. Bay leaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Cinnamon and Bay leaf
- Cinnamon has more Manganese, Fiber, and Calcium, however, Bay leaf has more Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, and Zinc.
- Daily need coverage for Iron from Bay leaf is 434% higher.
- Bay leaf has 2 times less Manganese than Cinnamon. Cinnamon has 17.466mg of Manganese, while Bay leaf has 8.167mg.
Food types used in this article are Spices, cinnamon, ground and Spices, bay leaf.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +20.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -56.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +113.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +22.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +416.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +22.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +102.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +76.6% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +144.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1123.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1996.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +926.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +50.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1001.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2900% |
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Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +94.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +90.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +574.2% |
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Carbs
~74.97g
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Other
~3.62g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -84.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +566.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3267.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 247kcal | 313kcal |
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| Protein | 3.99g | 7.61g |
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| Fats | 1.24g | 8.36g |
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| Vitamin C | 3.8mg | 46.5mg |
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| Net carbs | 27.49g | 48.67g |
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| Carbs | 80.59g | 74.97g |
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| Magnesium | 60mg | 120mg |
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| Calcium | 1002mg | 834mg |
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| Potassium | 431mg | 529mg |
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| Iron | 8.32mg | 43mg |
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| Sugar | 2.17g |
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| Fiber | 53.1g | 26.3g |
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| Copper | 0.339mg | 0.416mg |
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| Zinc | 1.83mg | 3.7mg |
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| Phosphorus | 64mg | 113mg |
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| Sodium | 10mg | 23mg |
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| Vitamin A | 295IU | 6185IU |
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| Vitamin A | 15µg | 309µg |
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| Vitamin E | 2.32mg |
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| Manganese | 17.466mg | 8.167mg |
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| Selenium | 3.1µg | 2.8µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.022mg | 0.009mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.041mg | 0.421mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.332mg | 2.005mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.358mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.158mg | 1.74mg |
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| Vitamin K | 31.2µg |
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| Folate | 6µg | 180µg |
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| Choline | 11mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.345g | 2.28g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.246g | 1.64g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.068g | 2.29g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.049mg |
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| Threonine | 0.136mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.146mg |
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| Leucine | 0.253mg |
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| Lysine | 0.243mg |
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| Methionine | 0.078mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.146mg |
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| Valine | 0.224mg |
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| Histidine | 0.117mg |
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| Fructose | 1.11g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.011g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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92%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cinnamon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.935g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bay leaf is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bay leaf is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Bay leaf is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bay leaf is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.