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Cinnamon vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cinnamon and chorizo different?

  • Cinnamon is higher in manganese, fiber, calcium, and iron; however, chorizo is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cinnamon is 758% higher.
  • Cinnamon has less saturated fat.

Spices, cinnamon, ground and Chorizo, pork, and beef are the varieties used 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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12425%
Contains more IronIron +423.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +323.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43565%
Contains more ZincZinc +86.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +134.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +580.6%
~equal in Potassium ~398mg

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% 5% 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% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +954.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1850%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2763.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +631.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +285.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +212.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +235.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +779.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Chorizo DV% diff.
Manganese 17.466mg 0.04mg 758%
Fiber 53.1g 0g 212%
Calcium 1002mg 8mg 99%
Iron 8.32mg 1.59mg 84%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2µg 83%
Saturated fat 0.345g 14.38g 64%
Fats 1.24g 38.27g 57%
Sodium 10mg 1235mg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.63mg 51%
Monounsaturated fat 0.246g 18.4g 45%
Protein 3.99g 24.1g 40%
Selenium 3.1µg 21.1µg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Copper 0.339mg 0.08mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.53mg 29%
Carbs 80.59g 1.86g 26%
Vitamin K 31.2µg 1.6µg 25%
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 5.131mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 3.46g 23%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.3mg 20%
Choline 11mg 96.7mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.358mg 1.12mg 15%
Zinc 1.83mg 3.41mg 14%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 0.22mg 14%
Phosphorus 64mg 150mg 12%
Calories 247kcal 455kcal 10%
Magnesium 60mg 18mg 10%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.5µg 8%
Vitamin D 0IU 61IU 8%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg 2%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Potassium 431mg 398mg 1%
Folate 6µg 2µg 1%
Net carbs 27.49g 1.86g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0.721mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A

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
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4232.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +504%
Contains more FatsFats +2986.3%
Contains more WaterWater +201%
~equal in Other ~3.92g

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
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7379.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4988.2%

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.