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Cinnamon vs. Cinnamon roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cinnamon and cinnamon roll

  • Cinnamon has more manganese, fiber, iron, calcium, copper, and vitamin K; however, cinnamon roll has more selenium, folate, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cinnamon is 747% higher.
  • Cinnamon roll has 44 times less fiber than cinnamon. Cinnamon has 53.1g of fiber, while cinnamon roll has 1.2g.
  • Cinnamon is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Spices, cinnamon, ground 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 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 10% 55% 9% 51% 21% 14% 56% 40% 38% 71%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +328.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +447.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +322.5%
Contains more IronIron +507.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +446.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +245.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5881.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +104.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +319.4%

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 1% 0% 23% 0% 53% 32% 45% 20% 8.8% 20% 38% 54% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +101.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +315.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +105.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +859.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +236.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.337mg
~equal in Choline ~10.6mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Cinnamon roll DV% diff.
Manganese 17.466mg 0.292mg 747%
Fiber 53.1g 1.2g 208%
Iron 8.32mg 1.37mg 87%
Calcium 1002mg 183mg 82%
Saturated fat 0.345g 12.649g 56%
Fats 1.24g 26.61g 39%
Copper 0.339mg 0.062mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 3.676g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.246g 8.723g 21%
Selenium 3.1µg 13µg 18%
Folate 6µg 72µg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.211mg 16%
Vitamin K 31.2µg 15.2µg 13%
Sodium 10mg 305mg 13%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.53mg 12%
Magnesium 60mg 14mg 11%
Carbs 80.59g 48.6g 11%
Potassium 431mg 102mg 10%
Phosphorus 64mg 131mg 10%
Calories 247kcal 452kcal 10%
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.038mg 9%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 1.15mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 2.404mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.138mg 7%
Starch 16.39g 7%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0.3mg 4%
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Protein 3.99g 4.45g 1%
Net carbs 27.49g 47.4g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 25.7g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.358mg 0.337mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.295g N/A
Choline 11mg 10.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0.176mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.226mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 0.41mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0.104mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0.264mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0.126mg 0%
Fructose 1.11g 1.11g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g 0.225g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.352g 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
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 CarbsCarbs +65.8%
Contains more OtherOther +164.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2046%
Contains more WaterWater +79.4%

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
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 -97.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3445.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5305.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
39% 48% 7% 3% 3%
Starch: 16.39 g
Sucrose: 20.11 g
Glucose: 3.05 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.43 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +100450%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +193.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~1.11g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. 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.