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Cinnamon vs. Mozzarella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cinnamon and Mozzarella?

  • Cinnamon is higher in Fiber, Iron, Copper, Calcium, and Vitamin K, yet Mozzarella is higher in Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Selenium.
  • Cinnamon's daily need coverage for Fiber is 212% more.
  • Cinnamon has 33 times more Iron than Mozzarella. While Cinnamon has 8.32mg of Iron, Mozzarella has only 0.25mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Cinnamon is lower.

We used Spices, cinnamon, ground and Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium types 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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +353.7%
Contains more IronIron +3228%
Contains more CopperCopper +1155.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +71%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +718.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +406.5%

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 13% 18% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
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% 31% 3% 9% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1446.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1010%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +97.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1633.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +729.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +67.3%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.02mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2499.7%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
Contains more ProteinProtein +589.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1279%
Contains more WaterWater +371.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 37% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 g
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.509 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1869.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +648.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Mozzarella Opinion
Calories 247kcal 280kcal Mozzarella
Protein 3.99g 27.5g Mozzarella
Fats 1.24g 17.1g Mozzarella
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg Cinnamon
Net carbs 27.49g 3.1g Cinnamon
Carbs 80.59g 3.1g Cinnamon
Cholesterol 0mg 54mg Cinnamon
Vitamin D 0IU 13IU Mozzarella
Magnesium 60mg 26mg Cinnamon
Calcium 1002mg 731mg Cinnamon
Potassium 431mg 95mg Cinnamon
Iron 8.32mg 0.25mg Cinnamon
Sugar 2.17g 1.23g Mozzarella
Fiber 53.1g 0g Cinnamon
Copper 0.339mg 0.027mg Cinnamon
Zinc 1.83mg 3.13mg Mozzarella
Phosphorus 64mg 524mg Mozzarella
Sodium 10mg 16mg Cinnamon
Vitamin A 295IU 517IU Mozzarella
Vitamin A 15µg 137µg Mozzarella
Vitamin E 2.32mg 0.15mg Cinnamon
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg Mozzarella
Manganese 17.466mg Cinnamon
Selenium 3.1µg 15.7µg Mozzarella
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.02mg Cinnamon
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.34mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 0.12mg Cinnamon
Vitamin B5 0.358mg Cinnamon
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.08mg Cinnamon
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.92µg Mozzarella
Vitamin K 31.2µg 1.8µg Cinnamon
Folate 6µg 9µg Mozzarella
Choline 11mg 18.4mg Mozzarella
Saturated Fat 0.345g 10.867g Cinnamon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.246g 4.844g Mozzarella
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 0.509g Mozzarella
Tryptophan 0.049mg Cinnamon
Threonine 0.136mg Cinnamon
Isoleucine 0.146mg Cinnamon
Leucine 0.253mg Cinnamon
Lysine 0.243mg Cinnamon
Methionine 0.078mg Cinnamon
Phenylalanine 0.146mg Cinnamon
Valine 0.224mg Cinnamon
Histidine 0.117mg Cinnamon
Fructose 1.11g Cinnamon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g Cinnamon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cinnamon Mozzarella
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%
Cinnamon
22%
Mozzarella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
318%
Cinnamon
66%
Mozzarella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.94g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.522g)
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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/nutrients
  2. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/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.