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Cinnamon vs. Prunes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cinnamon and prunes

  • Cinnamon is higher in manganese, fiber, calcium, iron, zinc, and vitamin E; however, prunes are richer in vitamin K, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and potassium.
  • Cinnamon's daily need coverage for manganese is 746% higher.
  • Cinnamon has 23 times more calcium than prunes. While cinnamon has 1002mg of calcium, prunes have only 43mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, cinnamon, ground and Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2230.2%
Contains more IronIron +794.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +315.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5741.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +933.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
~equal in Phosphorus ~69mg

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%
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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 2% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +439.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +160%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +131.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +353.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +90.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~10.1mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Prunes DV% diff.
Manganese 17.466mg 0.299mg 746%
Fiber 53.1g 7.1g 184%
Calcium 1002mg 43mg 96%
Iron 8.32mg 0.93mg 92%
Vitamin K 31.2µg 59.5µg 24%
Fructose 1.11g 12.45g 14%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.44mg 13%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 0.43mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.186mg 11%
Potassium 431mg 732mg 9%
Carbs 80.59g 63.88g 6%
Copper 0.339mg 0.281mg 6%
Magnesium 60mg 41mg 5%
Selenium 3.1µg 0.3µg 5%
Protein 3.99g 2.18g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.205mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0.6mg 4%
Vitamin A 15µg 39µg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 1.882mg 3%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.051mg 2%
Folate 6µg 4µg 1%
Phosphorus 64mg 69mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.345g 0.088g 1%
Fats 1.24g 0.38g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.358mg 0.422mg 1%
Calories 247kcal 240kcal 0%
Net carbs 27.49g 56.78g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 38.13g N/A
Sodium 10mg 2mg 0%
Choline 11mg 10.1mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.246g 0.053g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 0.062g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0.027mg 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
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2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +83%
Contains more FatsFats +226.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.2%
Contains more OtherOther +36.4%
Contains more WaterWater +192.2%

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
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43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +364.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.062g

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
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12% 59% 29%
Starch: 5.11 g
Sucrose: 0.15 g
Glucose: 25.46 g
Fructose: 12.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +650%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2348.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1021.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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