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Cinnamon vs. Margarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cinnamon and margarine?

  • Cinnamon is higher in fiber, iron, calcium, copper, zinc, and magnesium, yet margarine is higher in vitamin A, vitamin K, and vitamin E.
  • Cinnamon's daily need coverage for fiber is 212% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cinnamon is lower.

We used Spices, cinnamon, ground and Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt 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 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2294.4%
Contains more IronIron +13766.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1180%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%

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 0.67% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5691.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1655.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5360%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +287.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +198.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +12.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.037mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Margarine DV% diff.
Manganese 17.466mg 759%
Fiber 53.1g 0g 212%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 24.302g 162%
Fats 1.24g 80.71g 122%
Iron 8.32mg 0.06mg 103%
Calcium 1002mg 3mg 100%
Monounsaturated fat 0.246g 38.877g 97%
Vitamin A 15µg 819µg 89%
Saturated fat 0.345g 15.189g 67%
Vitamin K 31.2µg 93µg 52%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 9mg 45%
Copper 0.339mg 0mg 38%
Carbs 80.59g 0.7g 27%
Calories 247kcal 717kcal 24%
Zinc 1.83mg 0mg 17%
Magnesium 60mg 3mg 14%
Potassium 431mg 18mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.009mg 11%
Phosphorus 64mg 5mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 0.023mg 8%
Protein 3.99g 0.16g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.358mg 7%
Selenium 3.1µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg 4%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0.2mg 4%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Folate 6µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.01mg 1%
Net carbs 27.49g 0.7g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 0g N/A
Sodium 10mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.037mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 14.89g N/A
Choline 11mg 12.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g 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
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2393.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11412.9%
Contains more OtherOther +88.5%
Contains more FatsFats +6408.9%
Contains more WaterWater +56.1%

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
19% 50% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.189 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.302 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15703.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +35638.2%

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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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/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.